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What You Need to Know About OPCF 49 and DCPD

Dec 7, 2023 | Car Insurance, News

Beginning January 1, 2024, auto insurance policyholders in Ontario will have more choice when it comes to their coverage. The Ontario government has introduced an optional endorsement for drivers called OPCF 49 – Agreement Not to Recover for Loss or Damage from an...

Claim Incident Response Forms – What You Need to Know

Nov 30, 2023 | Business, Business Insurance, Safety

As the season shifts to winter, there is a return of possible dangerous walking conditions, which increases the potential for slips, falls, and other similar incidents and injuries. Keep in mind that these hazards aren’t only for the outdoors. While frozen sidewalks...

Waterloo Region Snow Removal and Ice Clearing Bylaws

Nov 24, 2023 | Home Insurance, Safety

As autumn turns to winter and the temperatures drop, the risk of icy and snowy conditions returns to Waterloo Region. With the wintry weather comes the responsibility of homeowners and landlords to ensure that walkways around their property are clear of ice and snow....

Most Frequently Stolen Vehicles in Canada

Nov 15, 2023 | Car Insurance, Security

A recent study revealed more than 40% of drivers didn’t know that their vehicle is one of the most frequently stolen in Canada. Experts say that knowing your vehicle is highly targeted can be the first step in protecting yourself from auto theft. Despite news reports,...

Kitchener Fire Department’s Home Safety Reminders

Sep 22, 2023 | Home Insurance, Safety

Did you know the number one cause for home fires is related to unattended cooking? Whether it’s an unattended oven, stovetop, or barbeque, with busy lives and household distractions it is becoming more common to forget that something is cooking. To help avoid a fire...

Back to School Bus Safety & Speed Limits

Sep 5, 2023 | Car Insurance, Safety

September is here and back to school time means back to sharing the road with school vehicles. Knowing the laws for sharing the road can save you from big fines and potentially even bigger increases in your insurance premiums. In recent years the traffic laws have...

Updated Backyard Fire Rules in Waterloo Region

Aug 22, 2023 | Home Insurance, News, Safety

Residents in Waterloo Region have different rules for backyard fires depending on the city or township they live in. The regulations range from no permit needed to requiring a permit to not allowing allowing fires at all. See below for a roundup of Waterloo Region's...

Insurance Company Reactions to Auto Theft in Ontario

Aug 17, 2023 | Car Insurance, News

Car thefts continue to rise across Ontario and insurance companies are developing new ways to help address the problem. In response, some insurance companies are imposing a high-risk premium surcharge on vehicles that are most often targeted and stolen by thieves,...

Ontario’s Top Stolen Vehicles and How To Prevent Auto Theft

Jun 12, 2023 | Car Insurance, News & Media, Security

Canadian insurers are sounding the alarm on increased auto thefts throughout Ontario, including Waterloo Region. Thieves have become more sophisticated and are using modern conveniences and newer technology to make it easier to steal vehicles. A new report from...

Renew Your Ontario Driver’s Licence and Licence Plate

May 15, 2023 | Car Insurance, News

Ontario has stopped mailing out driver's licence and plate renewal notices, making it more important than ever to keep track of expiry dates. In addition, the Ontario Provincial Police are rolling out licence plate scanning devices on its cruisers, creating an easier...

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