Liability insurance is something every business should have. Often referred to as general liability insurance or commercial liability insurance, it’s one of the primary protections your business needs to operate confidently and without major risk. But what makes it so important? To make a long story short, liability insurance protects you from the most common risks associated with a business, namely incidents that result in legal action. Businesses are far more likely to run afoul...
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From one generation to the next, Staebler Insurance is prepared to transition to the next set of Philpotts. On December 31, Kim and Stephen Philpott will officially retire from our brokerage. Stephen was at the helm as President of Staebler Insurance from 1995 through 2006. In 2007, Stephen moved into the role of Chairman and the mantle of President then passed to Kim Philpott. It was under Kim and Stephen’s industrious leadership that Staebler Insurance grew into the stable,...
A strike notice has been issued by Canada Post employees and rotating strikes could begin as early as Monday, October 22. What does that mean for you, your insurance documents and upcoming payments? There are a number of ways to stay connected: - Make sure we have your current email address o We’ll be able to chat with you, provide updates and in some...
One of our insurance partners, Aviva Canada , conducted an undercover investigation into auto body shops and their repair practices. What they found was quite frankly shocking, even to the most seasoned investigators. Over the course of a year, Aviva staged 10 accidents with intentionally damaged vehicles. They rigged them with hidden cameras and waited for tow trucks to arrive. In most cases the tow truck driver suggested, or...
Staebler Insurance is excited to announce Joanna Mendonca, Business Development Manager, has been appointed a territory Team Leader on the Young Brokers Council (YBC) of the Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario. The YBC inspires young brokers, develops ideas, and provides leadership training for insurance professionals under 40 across Ontario. In short, they encourage the growth of the next generation. There are only 12 YBC Team Leader positions across Ontario so...
On January 31, Staebler Insurance joined longtime community partners Gore Mutual and CARSTAR Canada to present a major donation to KW Counselling Services. KW Counselling received a combined cheque for $10,500 from the three local organizations. The donation will allow them to continue their popular walk-in program and keep it open year round. In the past they have been forced to close down the walk-in program during the summer. The donation benefits KW...
[ Update October 25, 2018 ]: The bridge is set to re-open on October 28 – weather permitting. Learn more here » Waterloo Region Record As part of the new Highway 7 to Guelph project , the Victoria Street bridge will be replaced in 2018. This affects our clients and partners coming from west of the Conestoga Parkway and those exiting Highway 85 South at Victoria (Edna Street). Between January 30, 2018 and approximately December, 2018, Victoria Street North will be...
With more than 30 years of trucking industry insurance experience, Staebler's Lisa Arseneau is a perfect fit for the Board of Directors of the Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario. This week, the TTSAO announced Lisa was added to their board . She is the current chairman of the TTSAO's Insurance Group, whose responsibility is to mesh the relationship between brokers and insurance companies, and help ensure students of trucking schools are insurable upon...
According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada , only half of all renters have any kind of tenant's insurance. That's not great. If you break things down by demographics though, those numbers get even worse. A majority of young renters don't seem to see the need for any kind of insurance on their belongings or rented space. This isn't just bad news for renters, it's bad news for everyone. What many people don't seem to know is that tenant's insurance isn't just good for...
New Years is a chance to reflect on your past and plan for the future. It's that time of the year when we set goals for ourselves and speculate on the improvements we want to make in our lives. Often, these goals are a little unrealistic. "I want to lose 30 pounds before summer,” or "I'm going to learn to speak another language before next year.” Is it any wonder most New Year's resolutions end up forgotten! This year though, why don't you try something different? How about you...
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