Before you Drink and Drive…
The Holiday season is upon us which means there will be a lot of people travelling to and from holiday parties, and generally, partaking in more alcohol consumption. Just remember, if you get caught drinking and driving, along with dealing with implications of the law, you’ll need to deal with […]
Read MoreWe’re Growing!
We’re growing! We are excited to announce that as of January 1, 2017, Burns Demeyere & Associates (BDA) of Tillsonburg will join McFarlan Rowlands. BDA is a well respected brokerage with a history dating back 125 years. They are very instrumental in the Tillsonburg community, upholding community involvement as one […]
Read MoreThird Issue of McFarlan Rowlands Risk & Business Magazine is Released
Our third issue of the McFarlan Rowlands Risk & Business Magazine will be delivered to farms and businesses within our communities this week. This magazine is for our commercial clients because most of the articles are business oriented, but everyone is able to enjoy the magazine. This issue has great […]
Read MoreReducing the Risk of Fire on Your Farm
Recently, fires in Ontario farm buildings have become an increasing concern resulting in losses of more than $30 million per year. Additional losses to the farm operation include equipment, livestock lost in the blaze, loss of production and extreme stress on the farm family. Although there are fire risks to […]
Read MoreYour Auto Insurance Benefits Are Changing
Effective June 1, 2016, the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) has introduced changes that will help make auto insurance premiums more affordable. Many of the changes affect the portion of the Statutory Accident Benefits you receive if you are injured in an auto accident. However, there will also be […]
Read MoreNew rideshare product will be available soon!
We are pleased to announce a new product for the ridesharing community such as Uber. Currently in Ontario, driving for Uber means no coverage under any standard automobile insurance policy. This new product being offered by Aviva would address this gap in coverage by adding an endorsement to an existing […]
Read MoreDon’t be a dummy at your next dinner party: know the ins and outs of the UberX debate
Over the past few months, UberX has been making news headlines and there has been much discussion throughout Canadian cities and their municipal laws, allowing it to operate legally. Last week, Toronto decided to outlaw UberX, and a recent polling of citizens in six major Canadian cities has indicated that Londoners were most […]
Read MoreIn Your Community: Run to the Fair (Dorchester)
We are happy to be supporting the “fastest 5k around’ which raises funds for Lord Dorchester Secondary School this Sunday (October 11). This family friendly event is a 5k Race / Walk and kids race in Dorchester starts at 9:00 a.m. at the Dorchester Fairgrounds and runners can register at […]
Read MoreOverland Water Protection is available to you!
In the spring we introduced you to Overland Water Protection offered by Aviva. We’re now offering it to all of our clients upon renewal date. Aviva is the first to offer protection for your home in the event of damage caused by: Heavy rains Spring run-off Overflow from lakes and […]
Read MoreVote for Bullwinkles Cafe in the Aviva Community Fund Contest!
For seven years, AVIVA has been investing in charitable community initiatives across Canada. They have funded $5.5 million in community projects to date, and are donating another 1 million this year. McFarlan Rowlands is taking part in this contest by supporting the Moose Family Centre & Operation Sharing in Woodstockwith […]
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