Insurance Blog

May 19, 2021

The commercial insurance market outlook

The effects of COVID-19 continue to be felt in many different areas – and the insurance industry is no different. As commercial accounts come up for renewal, many are either seeing their rates increase or are […]
March 3, 2021

Polybutylene Pipes and Home Insurance

If your house was built between the years 1985 and 1997 in Canada, it will most likely have polybutylene piping. Why does this matter? polybutylene piping is extremely prone to leaks. The failure rate is around […]
July 3, 2020

What’s a client portal and why should you care?

A client portal is a secure, password protected area of a website that allows users to access their personal information online. You can find client portals on websites for many banks, wealth managers, condo associations, and […]
May 26, 2020

Insurance in the “new” normal – post COVID 19

As daily briefings of new cases of COVID shift to daily updates on what businesses are now back open to the public, it’s a good time to think about what’s happened over the last 3 months. […]
March 19, 2020

COVID-19 and Business Interruption Insurance

These are crazy times. Social distancing. Isolation. Businesses closing to the public.  Scrambling to find a way to stay relevant and not just disappear. We closed our doors to the public last Friday – only 4 […]
March 9, 2020

Does your business have a pandemic response plan for COVID-19?

In the coming weeks and months, more and more businesses may be faced with figuring out how to deal if/when an employee (or employees) need to be quarantined. We decided to share our response plan here […]
January 27, 2020

Own a house or a condo? Here are some tips for stopping damage before it happens.

Most people spend more money on where they live than any other purchase. Whether you own a house or a condo, it just makes sense to make sure you’re doing everything you can to protect your […]
January 23, 2020

Car insurance and potholes – to claim or not to claim

Pothole season is almost upon us. The extreme temperatures coupled with lots of snowfall may mean a rough ride this spring. Throw in a Chinook or two, and you might be dealing with some deep potholes […]