From the Blog
Car Rental Insurance: Are You Properly Protected?
March is a great time of year to escape the Canadian cold and travel abroad, but are you covered for renting a car? Renting a Car on Vacation There are so many things to see and do on vacation. Whether it’s visiting friends and family, or taking in the top tourist...
5 Important Things to Consider When Choosing Your Home Insurance Policy
As insurance brokers, we understand how complicated insurance can be for people who aren’t familiar with the business. Often, homeowners don’t know what to look for when shopping for their home insurance policy. So whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an...
The Importance of Having Snow Tires on Your Car
While snow tires aren’t mandatory for Ontario drivers, they’re definitely a good idea. And as the winter weather starts to pick up and the roads get more dangerous, here’s why you should consider snow tires - if you haven’t already. 1) Better traction Snow tires have...
How To Prepare Your Home For Winter
Preparing your home for the colder months is crucial to keeping your house warm and ensuring that it is a safe place for your family. Here are 4 important things you need to do this upcoming season to avoid increases to your insurance policy due to winter-related...
The Importance of Having a Home Emergency Kit
Natural disasters and power outages are unpredictable and can have a devastating effect on you, your family and your home if you’re not prepared. Your first step in preparedness is putting together a home emergency kit full of essentials so you’re ready when disaster...
Safe Boating Practices
According to the Life Saving Society’s 2014 Drowning Report between 2007 and 2011, 836 drownings occurred in Ontario, 23% of which were related to boating incidences. With the hot weather upon us many of you will be heading up to your cottage to enjoy the heat and the...
How Drunk Driving Impacts Your Insurance Coverage
Drunk driving can have serious impacts on the lives of those involved and can leave lasting effects on insurance premiums. While there is no set standard, your auto insurance policy can be affected by a multitude of unwanted possibilities. In Ontario, punishment for...
How The Changes To The Auto Insurance Policy In Ontario Affect You
In an effort to make premiums more affordable for car owners, the Financial Service Commission of Ontario (FSCO) has made changes to auto insurance rates and coverages as of June 1, 2016. These changes were brought on by the decision made by the Ontario government in...
Opening Your Cottage for the Summer
It’s almost Victoria Day weekend. And you know what that means - cottage season! If your cottage has been in hibernation all winter, now is the perfect time to get it ready for the summer. Here’s how: 1) Make sure your cottage insurance is up-to-date; if it’s not,...
The Advantages of Choosing An Insurance Broker
When it comes to insurance, a qualified and experienced broker is a valuable asset. Seeking a broker’s advice when choosing insurance can help ensure that your policy is customized to suit your individual needs and adequately protects you against any potential risks....