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What you Should Know about Legalized Cannabis in Ontario

Oct 22, 2018 | General, Safety

As of October 17, 2018, the possession and use of Cannabis has been legalized in Canada. But legalization hasn’t come without a few strings. Similar to alcohol and prescription medicines, the usage of cannabis is still regulated and failure to follow the rules can...

How to Void Your Home Insurance and Get Hit with Nasty Surprises

Oct 16, 2018 | Business, Home Insurance, Safety, Travel

Home insurance is your first line of defense against disaster. It’s a fundamental part of home ownership, and while it may not be mandatory, almost every homeowner recognizes the value of a home insurance policy. What they may not know however, are all of the ways...

Protecting Your Home During a Thunderstorm

Oct 9, 2018 | Environment, Home Insurance, Safety, Security

When we think about protecting our homes from the elements, we tend to focus on the most extreme events -- hurricanes, blizzards, golf ball sized hail stones crashing into your roof, that sort of thing. While those are certainly scenarios to be concerned about, what...

Should you consider pet insurance?

Oct 3, 2018 | Home Insurance, Pets, Staebler Insurance

Whether you’ve just brought home a brand new mewling kitten, adopted a rescue dog, have a bunny that's two years, or noticed your faithful friend starting to slow down in her old age, you might be asking yourself if you should consider pet insurance for them. The...

Window Security for Your Home

Sep 20, 2018 | Home Insurance, Safety, Security

When considering home security, windows are an obvious weak point. While it is true that these large panes of breakable glass can quickly become a liability when your home is cased by a thief, you don't have to take it lying down! We're going to go over the most...

The (not so) Grand Old Home

Sep 11, 2018 | Home Insurance

There is something to be said for a classic, older home. Whether you are looking for stately elegance, or just love the old neighbourhood it’s in, you might decide that an older home is right for your family. But, before you commit, there are a few things you should...

Motorcycle Safety: Staying Safe on the Motorbike this Summer

Aug 23, 2018 | Car Insurance, Safety

Riding a motorcycle is a liberating experience, but it's also a risky one. With warm summer days, you feel the urge to head out on the highway. But even for experienced riders, it's important to remember the basics. Safety on the road doesn't just help protect your...

Renovating Your Home Without Becoming the Neighbourhood Pariah

Aug 16, 2018 | Home Insurance, Renovations

Renovating your home may be exciting for you, but to your neighbours, it's a different story. Talk to your next door buddy while grabbing the morning paper about your plans to put in a new pool this year, or to add a sun room around the back, or convert the basement...

Open Water Swimming Safety for Your Kids

Aug 8, 2018 | Home Insurance, Safety, Travel

One of summer's classic joys is heading to cottage country and finding a smooth sandy beach or crystal clear pond and jumping in! Summer time swimming in open water is fun for the whole family. Unfortunately, it can also be dangerous. Before you take the kids out into...

Be well Equipped for the Cottage

Aug 1, 2018 | Cottage, Home Insurance, Renovations, Safety

When I was growing up, my dad would make the same joke every year after staying at the cottage "that was fun, now I need a vacation from my vacation!” He was a devout DIYer and probably spent more time at the cottage working on various projects and improvements to our...

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