Commercial Insurance Blog

Providing you with the latest commercial and business insurance tips, updates and trends – all of which will help ensure your business is fully protected.

How To Safeguard Your Ontario Business From The Top Cyberthreats

Posted Sep 8th, 2023

In today's digital landscape, businesses face an ever-increasing risk of cyber attacks and data breaches. These cyber attacks can have severe consequences, ranging from financial losses, reputational damage, loss of intellectual property, and more. As cyber risks and threats continue to evolve, understanding strong cybersecurity measures and cyber liability insurance, commonly referred to as cyber insurance, becomes essential for businesses seeking to protect themselves.

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The Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles: The Impact on Insurance Costs

Posted Jul 17th, 2023

Ontario is currently experiencing an alarming surge in car thefts. According to the Ontario government, a car is being stolen every 48 minutes. In this blog, we will explore which vehicles are the most stolen, the impact this may have on your insurance, how the government is taking action, tips and tricks on how to prevent your car from being stolen and what to do if your vehicle is stolen.

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

Posted Jun 30th, 2023

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

Posted Jun 19th, 2023

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

Posted May 4th, 2023

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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Everything You Need to Know About Contractor Liability Insurance

Posted Apr 17th, 2023

The construction industry is fraught with various risks. As a contractor, whether working independently or as part of a company, you bear significant responsibilities and are expected to deliver work that meets high standards. To safeguard your business interests, it is crucial to obtain a comprehensive insurance policy that can provide coverage against potential financial losses or legal actions.

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2022 | Happy Holidays + Schedule

Posted Dec 19th, 2022

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 2022 holiday office schedule. 

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Why Cyber Liability Insurance is Essential for Protecting Your Business

Posted Nov 23rd, 2022

If a business experiences a data breach, ransomware attack, or other cyber-attack, there may be extremely high costs to recover. A cyber breach can also leave a business vulnerable to lawsuits or third-party claims if any personal client information is compromised during a breach. Every business that uses technology to do business, no matter how big or small, needs to have cyber liability insurance.

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How Commercial Insurance Protects Your Business

Posted Jun 2nd, 2022

Owning a business is not an easy task. It requires a lot of hard work, dedication, sacrifice, and passion. Business owners are tasked with huge responsibilities and heavy financial investments and commitments that must be protected with commercial insurance.

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Why Your Company Should Offer Employee Group Health and Dental Benefits

Posted Apr 20th, 2022

There are many reasons why offering employee group health and dental benefits plans not only helps your employees but also contributes to a healthy workplace and benefits your company in the long run, especially if you are running a small business. Continue reading to learn the reasons why your company should consider offering employee group health and dental benefits.

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2021 | Happy Holidays + Schedule

Posted Nov 16th, 2021

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 2021 holiday office schedule. 

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Is it Mandatory for Employees to be WHMIS Trained in Ontario?

Posted Sep 1st, 2021

In Ontario, employers are responsible for ensuring employees are safe at work, and providing WHMIS training is part of this. Read below to learn more about WHMIS training and who must be certified.

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Crucial Insurance Coverage for Your Online Business

Posted Aug 23rd, 2021

If you’re starting or have an online business, there are several types of insurance coverages you’ll want to consider. We’ve provided insight on key questions to contemplate.

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Straightforward Ways to Ensure a Safer Commute to Work

Posted Aug 20th, 2021

As an employer, you have a duty to ensure your employees are safe while they are at work. We’ve shared great tips that will help make their commute to work a safer one.

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Why Your Business Needs Equipment Breakdown Insurance

Posted Aug 13th, 2021

Commercial insurance can be overwhelming because there are so many coverage options to consider when protecting your business. Equipment breakdown insurance is vital, and we’ve explained why below.

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It’s Officially Paw-sible to Have Dogs on Patios in Ontario

Posted Jul 30th, 2021

Make no bones about it - dogs really are our best friends, and we want to take them everywhere we go. You’ll be happy to know that dogs are now permitted on restaurant patios across Ontario, and we have the details for you.

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Important Insurance for Summer Businesses in Ontario

Posted Jul 28th, 2021

If you own and operate a small summer business in Ontario, there are important insurance policies and coverages you need to know about. We’ve shared everything you need to understand.

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How to Plan Fun Summer Activities for Employees

Posted Jul 12th, 2021

As an employer, we completely understand that productivity decreases in summer. We’ve compiled a list of fun summer activities you can do with employees to keep them engaged all summer long!

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Brilliant Ways to Keep Employees Engaged in Summer

Posted Jun 28th, 2021

During summer, it’s easy for our minds to wander to think about sunshine and vacation. As an employer, it’s difficult to keep your employees motivated during summer, but we’ve shared great tips to help keep employees engaged.

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Expert Insurance Tips for Independent Contractors

Posted May 31st, 2021

If you’re an independent contractor in Ontario, you know there are several important factors that contribute to the success of your business. Ensuring you are protected with adequate insurance is vital, we’ve shared the reasons why.

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