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Burst Pipes: A Guide to Repair and Prevention

Burst Pipes: A Guide to Repair and Prevention

Posted Jan 26th, 2024 in Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media, TENANTINSURANCE

In this blog, we will delve into the dangers of burst pipes in Ontario, exploring the havoc they wreak on homes and lives, and uncovering the vital steps that can help you safeguard your property from these frigid nightmares.

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The Dangers of Water Damage to Your Health and Home

The Dangers of Water Damage to Your Health and Home

Posted Jan 23rd, 2024 in Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media, TENANTINSURANCE

Did you know that water damage is the #1 cause of home insurance claims in Ontario? Beyond the obvious property concerns, it's crucial to recognize the associated risks such as mould growth, potential health issues, pest invasions, and electrical hazards. This blog delves into important questions: What typically triggers water damage? How long does it take for signs of water damage to manifest? Is water damage harmful? What are the potential health implications of water damage? We explore ...

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2023 | Happy Holidays + Schedule

2023 | Happy Holidays + Schedule

Posted Dec 11th, 2023 in Auto Insurance, Commercial Insurance, General, Home Insurance, In the News, News

As the holiday season approaches we'd like to wish you a very joyous time of year, and extend our most sincere appreciation to our valued clients. In addition, we've shared our 2023/24 holiday office schedule. 

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How to Prevent The Most Common Winter Home Insurance Claims

How to Prevent The Most Common Winter Home Insurance Claims

Posted Nov 17th, 2023 in Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

In Ontario, Canada, the winter season brings specific challenges that if not managed properly, can lead to home insurance claims. In this blog, we'll explore these winter-specific issues and provide practical insights on how to prevent them. From frozen pipes to roof damage and everything in between, discover proactive measures to safeguard your home against the chilly hazards of winter, ensuring a season of warmth without the worry of insurance claims.

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Winterize Your Cottage: Essential Tips to Avoid Insurance Claims

Winterize Your Cottage: Essential Tips to Avoid Insurance Claims

Posted Nov 3rd, 2023 in Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

As the serene warmth of summer transitions into the crisp, chilly embrace of fall and winter, ensuring your Ontario cottage is winter-ready becomes crucial to avoid potential insurance claims. Proper winterization not only safeguards your property but also helps prevent common winter-related mishaps. With a few proactive measures, you can protect your cottage, and keep insurance claims at bay.

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Everything You Need to Know About Ontario Cottage Insurance

Everything You Need to Know About Ontario Cottage Insurance

Posted Aug 14th, 2023 in Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media

Having cottage/seasonal or secondary property insurance provides peace of mind, knowing that you're financially protected against unforeseen events that could disrupt your enjoyment of the property or your financial stability. In this blog, we'll delve into the practical side of cottage living, exploring the importance of insurance coverage to keep your peaceful getaway as serene as can be.

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Joint Life Insurance or Individual Life Insurance: Which is Best for You?

Joint Life Insurance or Individual Life Insurance: Which is Best for You?

Posted Jun 30th, 2023 in Auto Insurance, Boat Insurance, CARINSURANCE, Commercial Insurance, Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Life Insurance, Media, Motorcycle Insurance, TENANTINSURANCE

When considering life insurance, you have the option to choose between joint life insurance and individual life insurance policies. In this blog, we will explore the differences between these two options, explain the advantages of a joint life policy, and help you determine which option is best suited for your needs. 

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Why Life Insurance is Better Than Mortgage Insurance

Why Life Insurance is Better Than Mortgage Insurance

Posted Jun 19th, 2023 in Auto Insurance, Boat Insurance, CARINSURANCE, Commercial Insurance, Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Life Insurance, Media, Motorcycle Insurance, TENANTINSURANCE

When discussing financial protection, two frequently mentioned types of insurance policies are life insurance and mortgage insurance. Although both serve their intended purposes, life insurance offers several notable benefits that set it apart from mortgage insurance. In this blog post, we will outline the reasons why life insurance stands out as the superior choice for protecting your family's financial security.

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How to Save Money By Bundling Your Insurance Products

How to Save Money By Bundling Your Insurance Products

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Auto Insurance, Boat Insurance, CARINSURANCE, Commercial Insurance, Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Life Insurance, Media, Motorcycle Insurance, TENANTINSURANCE

Insurance is a vital part of protecting yourself, your loved ones, and your assets from unexpected events. From car and home insurance to life and health insurance, having the right coverage in place can give you peace of mind and financial security. Bundling your insurance policies can offer you even more benefits.

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Why Insuring Your Seasonal Toys is So Important

Why Insuring Your Seasonal Toys is So Important

Posted Apr 5th, 2023 in Did You Know?, General, Home Insurance, HOMEINSURANCE, In the News, Insurance Tips, Media, TENANTINSURANCE

Spring has arrived and many people are eager to get their spring toys – motorcycles, boats, trailers, RVs, ATVs, and classic cars – out for the season ahead. However, using these vehicles comes with inherent risks. To mitigate these risks, it is crucial to ensure that your equipment is fully insured this season.

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