Winter Tires Discount–Are You Prepared For the Roads This Winter?
Winter has arrived ❄️ The winter driving season is upon us and there is a lot of snow in the forecast. We’re here to remind you of the benefits of winter tires (especially for our Northern Ontario winters). Having winter tires on your vehicle during the winter season not only keeps you safe but can […]
Read MoreWhy Using An Insurance Broker Benefits You
We wanted to outline the top 3 benefits of working with an insurance broker vs buying from an insurance agent. 1. You Have Options Buying directly means you’re only getting a quote from one source, while a brokerage can provide customers with quotes from a number of different companies. By offering a wider selection of […]
Read MoreInsurance for all your summer needs
Are Your Summer Toys Protected? The snow is finally gone! The weather is getting nicer and the lake, believe it or not, is getting warmer. It’s time for all of your favourite summer activities, whether it’s heading out to camp, going for a boat ride, or going on a road trip somewhere to get away-from-it-all. Preparing […]
Read MoreOntario 2016 Auto Insurance Reform
Ontario Auto Insurance is Changing To help stabilize rates, the Ontario government has implemented changes to auto insurance. Several measures are aimed at reducing fraud and abuse within the system, which historically have increased overall premiums. New regulations include lower accident benefit limits with new options to increase coverage if you as the policy holder decide […]
Read MoreThe Most Common Changes People Forget to Inform Their Insurance Broker Of
Life is made up of a series of little moments. These moments can be planned or unexpected, unnoticed or life altering, and changes to your insurance policy may be the last thing on your mind. We are here to remind you of the importance of protecting yourself during these times. A quick email or phone call […]
Read MoreExtreme Weather And How Overland Water Coverage Protects Your Home
“Water is the new Fire!” – It sounds contradictory but this has been repeated across the insurance industry over the last decade due to water becoming the most common insurance claim. Weather patterns are changing worldwide, a trend that is affecting Canadians directly. The devastating floods in Toronto and Alberta in 2013 highlighted an inevitable […]
Read MoreRyan Bentley Achieves Prestigious FCIP Designation
Today we are celebrating the success of one of our team members. Ryan Bentley, a commercial account executive, has earned the prestigious designation of Fellow Chartered Insurance Professional (FCIP) from the Canadian Insurance Institute.
Read MoreQuick Tips on Water Damage Recovery
Winter in the Algoma Region this year was filled with severe blizzards, ice storms and other extreme weather. As days start to warm, freeze thaw conditions may lead to another round of water damage this spring. Here are a few helpful tips on what to do if your home or property becomes water damaged.
Read MoreExtreme weather changes Water Damage Insurance
Last Fall, extreme weather conditions resulted in many families within the Algoma Region experiencing water damage in their homes and on their property. This extreme weather is now considered by the insurance industry as the new normal.
Read MoreDistracted Driving – A Growing and Dangerous Trend in North America
There are many studies and statistics on this topic. Distracted driving has been around for years. Early distractions included eating or drinking while driving, adjusting climate or entertainment systems, applying make-up or checking your appearance in internal mirrors and the most obvious situation is with distractions created by interaction with other passengers in the vehicle.
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