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Winterizing Your Home: Essential Tips for a Safe Canadian Winter

As the chill of Canadian winter sets in, it’s crucial to winterize your home so it may withstand the harsh conditions that Mother Nature may bring. From icy winds to heavy snowfall, taking proactive steps to winterize your home can not only protect your property but also keep you and your loved ones safe. Let’s explore some invaluable tips from our team of insurance experts to help you navigate the winter season with ease.

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Tree Maintenance for your Home

There's nothing like sitting on your property under the shade of beautiful trees. The trees in your yard can enhance your property, provide shade and offer abundant environmental benefits. However, trees can also pose a safety hazard to your family, property, and home if you do not inspect or maintain them regularly.
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Tree Maintenance for your Home
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Cottage Season: 10 Tips for Opening Weekend

Cottage season is here, Ontario! If you own a cottage, the time has come to start preparing to open it for the season. Cue all the starry nights, beach days, and campfires with friends and family to come.
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Cottage Season: 10 Tips for Opening Weekend
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Membership-Based Clubs: A Comprehensive Insurance Guide

A membership-based club is an organization made of individuals who share common interests. As such, they are offered exclusive benefits such as products, services, discounts, and access. Operating a member-based club, however, comes with a wide variety of risks. Learn more about coverage for your club!
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Membership-Based Clubs: A Comprehensive Insurance Guide
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Startup Business: Tools for Success

From in-store versus exclusively online, finding your perfect customer and more, there are a lot of intricacies to consider when starting a company from the ground up. Before launching your startup business, here are six things to consider.
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Startup Business: Tools for Success
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Flood Damage Prevention

Spring is just around the corner, which means the snow is starting to thaw and the ice starting to melt – it also means increased risks of flooding. To help prevent damage check out these tips for before, during, and after the flood to minimize the impact on your property.
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Flood Damage Prevention
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10 tips to prevent water damage in your home

Water can cause a significant amount of damage in your home — but many homeowners don't think about preventing water damage until it's too late. Check out 10 steps from our friends at Economical to help prevent water damage in your home. We've also included definitions of different types of water coverage, to help you better understand the protection that is (or isn't) included in your property insurance policy.
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10 tips to prevent water damage in your home
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