10 Tips to Help Keep Your Auto Insurance Rates Low
December 17, 2020
Auto Insurance rates vary based on a variety of factors. Knowing how premiums are calculated can help you control the cost of your insurance and keep it low.
What affects rates? Size and performance of your vehicle. Smaller cars can cause your premium to be higher because they sustain more damage in collisions. High-performance vehicles, such...
4 Tips for Safe Last Minute Holiday Shopping During Covid-19
December 14, 2020
It’s that time of year again! Some people are all done their shopping, some are purchasing the few remaining gifts and others are just getting started! If you’re still shopping for those perfect gifts be sure to keep yourself and others safe with these 4 tips.
1. Get Curbside Pickup
Most businesses across Canada have this option...
Chimney Maintenance
December 13, 2020
Did You Know?
In spite of the ambiance and relaxation that a fireplace provides, there are also inherent fire dangers. To combat the risk of fire or inhalation of dangerous carbon monoxide (CO) gas, it is important for you to make chimney maintenance part of your home loss prevention plan. Consider implementing this as one of...
3 Tips to Maintain Your Mental Health When Working Remotely
November 23, 2020
Due to Covid-19 things have been changing drastically when it comes to our norms at the workplace. One of those changes is people now working remotely. Even though it is a great option for many of us, it still comes with other challenges and maintaining a good sense of mental health is one of them....
Electrical Safety Tips for your Home
October 23, 2020
Did You Know?
Electrical appliances provide convenience and enjoyment to the entire family. However, items such as lamps, televisions and electrical outlets can also pose serious injury risks, as volts of electricity travel through them constantly.
When replacing light bulbs in fixtures and lamps, always select the correct bulb, based on the bulb’s wattage. To do so,...
How a Change in Occupancy can Impact your Condo Insurance
October 8, 2020
A lot of people don’t realize that any material change requires that the insurance company be notified. This needs to be completed within 30 days of the change, otherwise the insurance contract is void (ie. won't respond if you have a claim). No-one would ever want to be put in that situation, so let’s look...
10 Easy Ways to Immediately Save Money as a Homeowner
September 8, 2020
Owning a home can be very rewarding, but the costs definitely add up quickly! Between the mortgage,insurance, taxes, utilities, renovations and other ongoing costs, it is nice to find ways to save!
We have prepared a list of 10 easy ways to save money as a homeowner anyone can use to begin saving money around the...
Purchasing a Home With an Oil Furnace
September 1, 2020
Purchasing a Home with an Oil Furnace? Many rural homes still have an oil furnace. With an oil fuel tank on premises, there are some things to be aware of. In addition to being CAN-ULC-S602 approved and installed according to the oil-burning equipment installation code (CSA B139-09), where the tank is installed also dictates what...
Commercial General Liability
August 25, 2020
So often we have a client reach out stating they have a new business and are required to carry general liability insurance. There are undoubtedly a lot of confusing steps to the process of starting a new business, but insurance doesn’t need to be one of them. The process is quite easy and a lot...
