Winter Getaway Checklist: Protect Your Home and Car Before You Go
The coldest months of the year often inspire the desire to escape to warmer places. Whether you're planning a weekend away, a month-long vacation, or an entire winter season out of town, [...]
20 Essential Terms for Small to Medium-Sized Business Owners
Navigating the world of commercial insurance can be overwhelming, but understanding key terms is crucial for safeguarding your small to medium-sized business. Here are 20 essential terms explained in plain language: General Liability: [...]
Top 10 Questions to Ask Your Broker Before Buying Insurance for Your Small Business
When purchasing insurance for your small business, it's crucial to ask your insurance broker the right questions to ensure you make informed decisions. Here are the top 10 questions to ask: 1. What [...]
Finding the Right Insurance Broker for Your Property Portfolio
As a large business engaged in the construction, ownership, and management of numerous commercial properties and apartment buildings, ensuring robust insurance coverage is paramount. However, there may come a time when it's prudent [...]
The 5 Biggest Challenges Facing Owners of Distilleries and Breweries
Breweries and distilleries are unique. They have special challenges and concerns. The challenges facing owners of breweries and distilleries in Canada may evolve over time, influenced by various factors such as economic conditions, [...]
What Kinds of Insurance Should Contractors Have?
Contractors should have several types of insurance to protect themselves, their clients, and their businesses from potential risks and liabilities. Here are key types of insurance that contractors should consider: General Liability Insurance: [...]
Insurance Strategies for Property Management Companies
Managing a large property portfolio entails numerous responsibilities, chief among them being the protection of valuable assets against unforeseen risks. Robust insurance strategies are essential for safeguarding these assets and mitigating potential financial [...]
Navigating Disagreements in Property Valuations and How Your Insurance Broker Can Help
In the intricate dance between insurance companies and construction firms, the valuation of large commercial properties can sometimes become a point of contention. When a construction company, armed with intimate knowledge of building [...]
Safeguarding Your Small Business: Be Flood-Ready with These Tips
Flooding is a common natural disaster in rural and urban areas across Atlantic Canada and can occur during any season – from snowmelt runoff floods, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding. Floods can pose [...]
It’s Important to Update Your Commercial Insurance Policy Information Annually
Here’s Why! Updating insurance policy information annually with a broker provides crucial benefits for small business owners. Firstly, it ensures that the business's coverage aligns with its evolving needs. Small businesses often experience [...]
