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Important Notice | Clients & Visitors re: COVID-19
During these uncertain times, our priority remains the health and well-being of our clients, employees, partners and community. Please read this important notice regarding COVID-19 and our offices closing.
A Simple Guide to Cleaning Your Yard This Spring
Spring is here! Getting ready for spring should involve cleaning up your yard and we have created a simple guide to help you through it.
Tips to Avoid Spring Driving Hazards You Need to Learn Now
Luckily, winter weather is behind us! As we welcome spring, we must be aware of seasonal driving hazards that could impact our drive.
Giving Back | Earth Day - April 22, 2020
This Earth Day, we're inspired to give back to a meaningful cause that works to help protect our environment; The David Suzuki Foundation.
Why Everyone Is Talking About Distracted Driving Month
Did you know April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month? Considering Ontario distracted driving penalties are becoming harsher to stop people from using devices while driving it’s the perfect time to refresh.
How To Keep Your Business Safe During COVID-19 Closures
By now, many businesses in Ontario have closed due to the Coronavirus outbreak. That’s why we’ve outlined how to keep your business safe during this time.
The Truth About Social Distancing
We’re hearing a lot about social distancing right now as we battle the Coronavirus outbreak. However, it doesn’t appear that everyone understands exactly what it means, so we’ve outlined it for you!
How to Cope with Coronavirus Induced Stress
Most of us have probably never experienced a situation quite like the Coronavirus pandemic. With all the unknowns surrounding this unprecedented time it has certainly caused many people a lot of stress.
Giving Back | Ladybird Animal Sanctuary
Youngs Insurance continues to be a proud supporter of Ladybird Animal Sanctuary and their fundraising events. This amazing non-profit organization is a voice for abused, abandoned and neglected animals.
How to Keep Your Kids Active During March Break
March Break is quickly approaching, which means your kids will be home from school bored! Have you planned anything to help keep them active?
Giving Back | Community Crew Fundraising Gala
Community Crew is a fabulous non-profit organization that provides lunches to children, so they never have to wonder where their next meal is coming from. That's why we're proud to sponsor their upcoming Night of Miracles Fundraising Gala.
How to Keep Your Job Site Theft Free
Although you may have a high degree of trust in your employees and a relatively positive view of society, you can't ignore the possibility of job-site theft.
Giving Back | Pot O'Dimes Contest for March of Dimes
Our pockets and wallets are getting a little lighter at Youngs Insurance as we participate in our annual Pot O’ Dimes fundraising contest for March of Dimes by donating our change!
Clarifying Ontario’s Distracted Driving Laws
The Province of Ontario has implemented stricter distracted driving laws and here is everything you need to know, including helpful clarifications.
How To Effectively Prepare For A Power Failure
It's 2020, we've become accustomed to our digital lives, which is why every time there's a power failure it feels like the world's ending. It's important to realize that there are some real risks associated with a power failure, especially in the winter.
How to Protect Your Car from Ice and Snow
Winter weather can be extremely tough on your car. Ice, snow, and salt can be extremely damaging if you’re not careful. We’ve outlined how to protect your vehicle.
A Helpful Workplace Violence Prevention Guide
Forming a workplace violence prevention strategy is an important step in providing a safe work environment for your employees.
Important Items for Your Winter Emergency Car Kit
Breaking down on the side of the road is never fun, but it’s especially challenging in the winter. Is your car equipped with a winter emergency car kit?
Giving Back | Project 321 Peel Down Syndrome Association
Project 321 Peel Down Syndrome Association is dedicated to advocating for individuals with Down syndrome. We're excited to be sponsoring their upcoming Annual Go21 PlayDay, Space Jam 2020 fundraiser!
Navigating The Hard Market & Increasing Insurance Rates
Considering it’s a new year and there doesn’t seem to be any change or relief with increasing rates, we wanted to provide further explanation and insight on the impact of the hard market and how it influences the cost of insurance.