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Halloween Safety – For your Cars?

Oct 31, 2013 | Car Insurance, Safety

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 fun experience for all. But, have you thought about your vehicle's safety? An...

Indepth on Drowsy Driving

Sep 26, 2013 | Car Insurance, Safety

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 don't text and drive, you check your mirrors often, always wear a seatbelt, and...

Drowsy Driving

Jul 29, 2013 | Car Insurance, Safety

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 of one night's sleep can lead to extreme short-term sleepiness, while...

Beware of Alberta Cars Hitting the Automobile Market

Jul 3, 2013 | Car Insurance

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 and sell them at attractive, below market prices. This is not illegal. What is...

10 tips for a Safe Summer Holiday on the Roads

Jun 27, 2013 | Car Insurance

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 their cottages and enjoying the outdoors. The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) have...

Demerit Points for Cell Phone use in Vehicles

Jun 25, 2013 | Car Insurance

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 likely to become involved in a collision than a non-texting driver," Sgt. Rob Riffel,...

Emergency Preparedness Week – IBC’s Top 10 Guide to help you get better prepared for emergencies

May 7, 2013 | Home Insurance, Safety

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 will help you to become better prepared to face a range of emergencies. We hope...

Distracted Driving a Factor in more Fatalities than Impaired Driving

Apr 24, 2013 | Car Insurance, Safety

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 activities to carry out while driving, distracted driving refers to all forms of...

Young Drivers

Apr 2, 2013 | Car Insurance

Why worry? Collisions involving young drivers have been a worldwide road safety and public health concern for decades. The crash, death and injury rates during the teenage years are four times higher than for older drivers. Teenagers between the ages of 16 and 19...

Florida Highway Patrol won’t enforce international driver’s permit rule

Feb 15, 2013 | Car Insurance

International Driver's licence rule on hold For now, Florida will not be enforcing the new law requiring drivers to carry an International Driver's Permit. If you are planning a trip to Florida and renting a vehicle, we highly suggest contacting your rental car...

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