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1 Year After Devastating F3 Tornado; Goderich, ON Remembers
It has been a year since an F3 tornado hit Goderich, Ontario, one of the most powerful to hit the province in years. Today, the city will be hosting several events in remembrance of the...
Company processing Hundreds of Hail Insurance Claims
One Canadian insurance company says it could be dealing with up to 1,500 vehicle insurance claims in Ottawa after hail pelted the region during last week's powerful thunderstorms. For more...
Break-ins and Auto Thefts decreased in 2011
Statistics Canada reports that there were fewer break-ins and auto thefts in 2011. For more details on this survey check out the article we found.
“Many Insurers offer Insurance for Home Run Business”
Do you have a business that you run out of your home? Are you aware that most Insurance companies offer coverage for your Home Run Business? Why not contact your broker and get more...
Top Safety Rating For 2012
Our vehicles carry around our most precious cargo of all, our families. Here are the Top Safety picks for 2012 as chosen by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Have you considered Cyber Liability Insurance for your Business?
There are more and more incidents today involving network security and cyber liability, and they aren't just targetting the big businesses. As a business owner, does your insurance protect...
Young Parents more Likely to Drive Tired: Survey
In the height of the summer holiday season, people are packing up their families and heading to the cottage or going on road trips. A recent survey reveals a number of Ontario parents who...
Would Insurer’s payout if rescuers damaged your car?
We've all seen or heard about children or pets that have been left in a car on a hot day. But if rescuers are forced to damage your vehicle, in those situations, to get them out, will your...
Forcing man, 65, to Retire Discriminatory, Court Says
When a lot of us are dreaming of reaching that magic number of 65, there are some that just aren't ready to leave the work place. Read the complete article.
ICLR launches new website on basement flooding
Check out the new website to help reduce the chances of experiencing basement flooding or other types of water damage.
Canadians should learn more about Vehicle Safety Features: Traffic Research Group
Are you aware of all the safety features of your vehicle? A recent polls shows that Canadians aren't familiar with all the safety features on their cars. To read the complete story click...
Toronto Police Charge Woman for Driving a E-bike while over the legal Blood Alcohol Limit
Toronto police have charged a 27-year-old woman with operating an e-bike with a blood alcohol level of over 80 milligrams. The charge has not been proven in court. An e-bike is capable of...
You’re Doing it Wrong: The Right Way to Exit a Driveway
Exiting a driveway isn't as simple as you might think. Turns out, like parking, many drivers may be going about it all wrong. Check out the article to see what you may be doing wrong....
Body Removed from Elliot Lake mall, more People Trapped but Hope of Survivors Remains
Who could have known that a trip to the Mall could turn into such a tragedy. For up to date details on the Elliott Lake mall disaster, click here. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the...
5 Tips for a Safe Holiday Weekend
As the temperatures rise and vacations beckon, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) reminds Canadians to stay safe this holiday weekend and all summer with a few easy-to-follow tips. "As...
MARKETPLACE IN DENIAL
Before you buy insurance through the bank, we suggest you review this Marketplace investigative report. Marketplace in denial - mortgage insurance
Inconsistent Safety Standards put Performers and Crews in Danger
Stage collapse at Downsview Park brings safety issues to the fore. Pressure to produce flashy performances on short deadlines may play a role in what appears to be a "recurring problem" of...
Consumers Indicate Fast Claims Processing is Most Valued when Dealing with Insurers
Canadian consumers identified fast claims processing as the most-valued feature when dealing with insurance companies, note new findings from InsurEye Inc. To get a fix on what consumers...
Is WestJet Canada’s Most Attractive Employer?
This year's winner of the Randstad Award for Canada's Most Attractive Employer is WestJet. Interested in knowing why? Check out this article to learn more about what WestJet has done to...
Staebler Insurance Donates to the Canadian Mental Health Association
This year Staebler Insurance was proud to make a donation in the amount of $5,000 to the Canadian Mental Health Association (Grand River Branch). The Grand River Branch of the Canadian...
FSCO warns of mail scam using Aviva Canada logo
The Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) is telling consumers to be on the alert for a mail scam that is using the Aviva Canada logo, address and name. Designed to look like...