Drinking & Driving
May 22, 2018
Did you know? If ever pulled over by an officer who thinks you have been drinking & driving your license would be immediately suspended for the following: If you blew .04 BAC (blood alcohol content) your license will be suspended for 24 hrs as well as a 3 day vehicle impoundment. (1st offence) 2nd offence...
Grass Fires
May 9, 2018
Grass Fires
It is once again that time of year when fires are on everyone’s mind. Let’s take a look at how property insurance, such as homeowners, or farm insurance responds with respect to grass fires. A grass fire, regardless of the cause (lightning, burn off getting out of control, arson – not set by you,...
Dimming Headlights
April 23, 2018
When meeting a vehicle on the highway you must have your headlights dimmed at least 200 M (650 FT) in advance to passing any oncoming vehicle on the highway.
Also you are not required to dim your headlights for oncoming traffic on a divided highway if the roads are 22 M (70 FT) or more apart. (this is measured from left shoulder to...
Top 5 Items to ALWAYS keep in your vehicle!
August 23, 2017
Going on a drive can be one of the most exciting things to do and can turn into one of the most dangerous things very quickly. This is especially true in winter conditions as it is slippery and you can literally fly off the road due to that hidden danger - black ice! Even in...
5 Shocking facts about distracted driving
July 10, 2017
The ticket is $280 in Saskatchewan and some people think it should be the “New DUI” as it is the leading cause in vehicular collisions, but the answer is to just put the phone away until you are stopped, it simply isn’t worth it to get in an accident over something like that especially when statistics say how...
7 habits for securing that “precious” mobile data
June 20, 2017
In a split second some of your most precious memories on your cell phone can be lost forever. That is why it is important to back up your data stored on your cell phone or any other personal device that you use commonly or else you have the risk of losing all of that “precious”...
Halloween Safety Tips
October 24, 2016
Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids, but it can also pose potential dangers. The following tips can ensure that Halloween is both safe and fun: Accompany your child while trick-or-treating until he or she is old enough to go with a friend; this is usually around the age of 12 but is...
Keep These Safety Tips In Mind During Wildfire Season
June 10, 2016
Wildfire Forces 80,000 Residents to Evacuate Fort McMurray
According to officials, approximately 80,000 people were forced to evacuate Fort McMurray, Alberta, and the surrounding area due to a large wildfire. The fire began on the afternoon of May 1, and experts believe it may have started as a result of dry, humid conditions.
With strong winds forecasted...
