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5 Ways Maintenance Helps Your Insurance Respond When You Need It

Mar 18, 2026 | Cottage, Home Insurance, Renovations, Security, Water Damage

Home insurance is designed to protect you from sudden, unexpected losses — not ongoing issues caused by wear and tear, deterioration, or the lack of maintenance. While policies cover many types of accidental damage, they generally don’t cover problems that may slowly...

Important Reminder to Remove Snow and Ice from Your Roof

Feb 1, 2026 | Home Insurance, Safety, Water Damage

While roofs are built to handle some accumulation of snow, it’s important not to let snow or ice build up too much. This winter has seen a significant amount of snow add up since early November. Accumulation beyond 20 cm can cause damage to the structure and roofing...

Evolving Trade is Reshaping Long‑Haul Trucking Risk

Jan 30, 2026 | Business Insurance, Out of Ontario Insurance, Trucking

Long‑haul trucking is a challenging segment for insurance companies, particularly for fleets operating across the Canada–US border.

How to Save on Your Insurance in 2026

Jan 23, 2026 | Car Insurance, Group Insurance, Home Insurance, Staebler Insurance

January is a time where home budgets are often reviewed and many look for opportunities to find savings in their monthly expenses. As an independent insurance broker, our mandate is to represent you and find sustainable insurance solutions to keep you protected...

Home Insurance Risks Can Rise with Rapid Snowmelt

Jan 9, 2026 | Home Insurance, Safety, Water Damage

As we move into mid-January 2026, Ontario is experiencing an unexpected January thaw. Warmer than average temperatures across North America are causing some of the accumulated snow from earlier winter storms to melt rapidly. While this might feel like a welcome break...

Snow-Clearing Season in Ontario: Do’s, Don’ts, and Extra Tips to Stay Safe (and Legal)

Nov 24, 2025 | Home Insurance, Safety

Here we are again: It's November in Ontario. The first real snowfall hits, the kids are ecstatic, and half the province suddenly must remember where they stored their shovels last March. It’s also the time of year when police services and municipalities start posting...

What’s a Mutual Insurance Company?

Nov 3, 2025 | Business Insurance, Car Insurance, General, Home Insurance, Staebler Insurance

A mutual insurance company is a type of property and casualty mutual insurer operating in Ontario, that is owned by its policyholders rather than shareholders. These companies provide various types of coverage, such as home, auto, commercial, and farm insurance, with...

Using an Insurance Broker can net Savings in 2025

Sep 9, 2025 | Car Insurance, Event Insurance, Group Insurance, Home Insurance, Staebler Insurance

A common misconception in insurance is that using an insurance broker costs you more than going direct. We’ve seen this not to be true time and time again, and so far 2025 is no exception. Staebler’s Sales Brokers in Personal Solutions have noted a rise in individuals...

Insuring Your Florida Property: Canadian Snowbirds and Property Owners

Sep 2, 2025 | Home Insurance, Out of Ontario Insurance, Travel

For Canadian snowbirds and Ontario residents who own property in Florida, preparing for your upcoming winter escape involves more than just packing sunglasses and flip-flops. Purchasing the right insurance for your Florida property is essential to protecting your...

Two Truths and A Lie about Insurance Brokers

Aug 12, 2025 | Business Insurance, Car Insurance, General, Home Insurance, Staebler Insurance

Let’s play two truths and a lie: Insurance Broker Edition! Can you spot the lie? When it comes to buying insurance, you have many options including going direct or using a broker. There are differences and benefits between the two, and listed below are a few common...

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