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Did you know that household dryers are responsible for 15,000 house fires* every year? It's a startling statistic that should serve as a reminder for all of us to check and clean our dryer vents regularly. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of safely cleaning your dryer vent to prevent fires and ensure your appliance runs efficiently. So, before you throw that last load in, take a moment to tend to your dryer vent and prioritize the safety of your home and loved ones.

If you discovered that you own a re-vinned vehicle, chances are, you found out after the fact. As auto theft continues to rise in Canada, thieves are finding crafty ways to disguise their criminal activity. Before you purchase your next vehicle, learn more about re-vinning, the legal ramifications, and the effects a re-vinned car has on your insurance. 

Carbon monoxide is a serious and potentially deadly risk in your home year-round. However, it is perhaps even more dangerous during the cold Canadian winter when homeowners depend on appliances like furnaces and fireplaces to heat their homes. 

Digital marketing is a must for small businesses today, and it can take many forms. Compared to traditional forms of marketing, such as radio, TV or print ads, digital marketing can cost less and be more efficient to plan, execute and update. Plus, you can track how effective your tactics are and measure what types of marketing messages resonate with your target audiences.

While small businesses typically have fewer employees and smaller operations compared to large enterprises, they still have similar exposures—from fire and water damage to theft, cyber breaches and third-party liability. But small businesses may not be aware of the impact of these exposures, and may not have adequate prevention and protections in place.

The holidays are a great time to enjoy your home with friends and family. Avoid filing a homeowners insurance claim this holiday season by following these holiday safety tips. By using safety best practices and common sense throughout your decorating, home heating, and holiday cooking, you’ll be able to enjoy a safe and happy holiday season.