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Prepare for a bad winter! Or so the weather experts keep telling us, although at this point no-one is quite sure just how bad this year’s winter will be. One thing we do know: there’s a 50% chance of snowfall in Ontario at some point from now until April.   Having lists and checking them…

Halloween is Here! To keep kids, and adults, safe while out and about in your neighborhood this Halloween here are some helpful hints and tips to think about.   Drive Safely Children can be unpredictable! With the excitement of getting to that next house, children may run out onto a road unexpectedly – slow down in…

You have home insurance, but do you know what happens if you need to make a home insurance claim?   With the recent stormy weather that blew through several parts of Ontario, some homeowners may have had the unfortunate experience of seeing damage occur to their property. When disaster strikes, the first question asked is usually, ‘Is…

Being Proactive, not Reactive   Just like closing up a cottage, your home needs a little TLC before the cold winter months set in. Keeping up with these little tasks can have a big impact on your home so here’s a checklist to go through to make sure you and your property are ready for…

Helpful Tips when it’s time to close the cottage   If you own a cottage or cabin, here are some useful things to think about:   Clean out your cupboards – anything perishable needs to go! Inspect your fridge and make sure everything that could be attractive to animals is taken away with you. Unplug…

Ride-share Refresh – say that quickly 5 times over!   Ride-sharing (compensation for hire) is gaining in popularity which means insurance rules and regulations are constantly having to adjust and change. In Ontario, the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) approved fleet auto insurance coverage for only 2 companies, UBER and RideCo. as of July…