Preparing Your Home for Winter Weather
As the winter weather approaches (sad, we know), it’s important for homeowners to understand that preparing your home for winter weather can result in substantial savings over time. By preventing costly repairs and making choices that reduce utility costs, you can get ahead of the risks associated with the cold, […]
Read MoreCottage Season Is Here! Protect Your Home Away from Home
Did you know that how you use your cottage or vacation home affects the type of insurance you need? Cottage insurance is not quite the same as home insurance, and having the coverage you need to protect your home away from home depends on a number of factors, including whether […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Flood Coverage – Is your home protected?
Floods—the costliest natural disaster in terms of property damage—can be caused by commonplace occurrences such as melting snow and ice, high lake or river levels, heavy rains, and thunderstorms. Last year, 25 communities across the province were forced to declare a state of emergency due to flooding causing a significant […]
Read More5 Tips for Protecting Precious Gifts this Valentine’s Day
Diamonds, watches, and other sparkly jewels are the most common Valentine’s Day gifts given in Canada (other than chocolate!). The sentimental value attached to these items is irreplaceable, which is why insuring these items should be the first task on your to-do list after they’ve been purchased or received. If […]
Read MoreWinter Storm Season – Stay Cozy & Stay Inside
The forecast for the next few days is calling for some wicked winter weather! If you can, stay put and stay cozy with a warm tea or hot coco, and take a few minutes to gather the supplies you may need to ride out the storm. Winter Storm Tips: Related […]
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again – Tips for closing your cottage for the season
When the leaves start to change and the air gets chilly, cottagers across the province know what that means – it’s time to close up your home away from home for the winter. Other than the obvious chores like getting rid of any food in the fridge and storing away […]
Read MoreMore Ways to Help Protect Your Most Valuable Asset – Your Home!
Have you ever considered what you are covered for in the event of a water related loss and additional coverages that are available for purchase? Do you know if your home has any preventative measures installed and where they can be found? The following illustration shows how water can enter […]
Read MoreWind Damage – Are you prepared for the worst?
Many Ontario residents were caught off guard and impacted by sudden and intense windstorm events that have occurred over the past few years. Here is some information that could be beneficial to know as we head into the windy months ahead. There are several types of storms that can cause […]
Read MoreHow are insurance companies supporting you through COVID-19?
The first question our brokers were asked when COVID-19 hit in March of 2020 was, ‘what is my insurance company going to do for me during this time?’ And with Ontario subsequently dealing with wave two and wave three of the pandemic, we’re seeing the need for insurance companies to […]
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