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Cyber Crime
Business Interruption Trivia Time In the previous post, we asked the question: According to recent statistics, approximately how many identity theft complaints per month do Canada?€?s...
Home Based Business
Home Based Business Trivia Time In the previous post, we asked the question: According to Statistics Canada, approximately how many vehicles are stolen every day? Answer: Around 400...
Auto Theft
Auto Theft Trivia Time In the previous post, we asked the question: What is the difference between Business Interruption and Extra Expense coverage? Answer: Business Interruption covers...
Business Interruption
Business Interruption Trivia Time In the previous post, we asked the question: According to recent statistics, approximately how many identity theft complaints per month do Canada?€?s...
Halloween Safety – For your Cars?
While getting ready for all the trick-or-treating fun this evening, it's a good opportunity for parents and their children to go over good safety practice to make sure that tonight is a...
Indepth on Drowsy Driving
TRIVIA TIME: WHICH GROUP OF DRIVERS IS AT GREATEST RISK FOR CRASHES DUE TO DROWSY DRIVING? THINK ABOUT IT... AND COME BACK FOR THE ANSWER IN OUR NEXT POST! You're a good driver, right? You...
Home Burglary Protection
Property crime represents 35% of all reported crime in Canada. These incidents include breaking and entering, theft, fraud, motor-vehicle theft, and being in possession of stolen goods. Of...
Recent Flooding has Consumers looking at their Insurance
At Staebler Insurance we are celebrating our 140th anniversary this year and we are continuing our commitment to the community by joining with THEMUSEUM in celebration of their 10th...
Drowsy Driving
DROWSY DRIVING Despite the tendency of society to give sleep less priority than other activities, the truth is we need 7 & 9 hours sleep per day to maintain proper alertness. The loss...
Canadian property Insurer Intact Financial to Take Hit from Recent Disasters
Increasing frequency of extreme weather events will result in insurance premium increases for homeowners. I want to share a story with you from vancouversun.com: BY Alexandra Posadzki, The...
Beware of Alberta Cars Hitting the Automobile Market
If you are looking to buy a used vehicle, be on the lookout for flood-damaged cars coming from Alberta. History has shown that unscrupulous people buy flood-damaged cars, clean them up...
10 tips for a Safe Summer Holiday on the Roads
With summer officially here and the kids soon to be out of school it's time to start thinking of what to do on your summer vacation. Many people will be hitting the roads, heading to...
Demerit Points for Cell Phone use in Vehicles
Starting August 1st, Manitoba will be the first province to add 2 demerit points to the fine for cell phone use while driving. "Statistics show that a texting driver is 23 times more...
Emergency Preparedness Week – IBC’s Top 10 Guide to help you get better prepared for emergencies
With this being Emergency Preparedness Week, we came across an article from the Insurance Bureau of Canada that we would like to share with you. In this article they list Ten tips that...
Insurance and Your Renovation
A recent survey showed many people are unaware of a home renovation's impact on their insurance policy. According to the survey results only 6% of people checked their home insurance...
Distracted Driving a Factor in more Fatalities than Impaired Driving
According to the Ontario Provincial Police, distracted driving-related fatalities surpassed impaired driving fatalities in 2012, in Ontario. While texting is among the most dangerous...
THEMUSEUM presents – One Love or War?: Peace and Violence in the Life and Songs of Bob Marley
Sunday April 21 | 11am One Love or War?: Peace and Violence in the Life and Songs of Bob Marley Talk Presented by Brent Hagerman, PhD, Department of Religion and Culture and the Faculty of...
Reminiscing from years gone by…….now Staebler Place!
Small Companies are targets for Cybercrime
A recent study reported that small businesses are cybercriminals' favourite target for two reasons: they have a lot worth stealing-such as bank-account information, customer data and...
INTERESTING TRIVIA
Us older people need to learn something new every day... Just to keep the grey matter tuned up. Where did "Piss Poor" come from? Interesting history. They used to use urine to tan animal...
GVCA Heritage Award Presentation
Anita Flootman Paterson, of Staebler Insurance, presenting D&D Diamond Cutting and Coring, with their GVCA Heritage Award Plaque. Congratulations to them on 26 years in the business.