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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!
Read moreProtect against Slip and Falls this Winter
As a property owner or manager, you must make a reasonable effort to reduce the potential for injury to your guests, employees, and patrons. Any business that has people visiting its facility (e.g., hotels, apartments, manufacturing firms, shopping centers, supermarkets, office complexes) can be susceptible to this hazard and the associated liabilities. The first line of defense against slip, trip, and fall incidents includes having a well-planned strategy and implementing a snow and ice removal plan.
Read moreFestival insurance: Is It Difficult To Get and Do I Need It?
Like many festival managers, insurance is likely on a high-priority list of things to acquire before soundcheck. However, many managers, including Dauphin's Countryfest in a recent article in a recent CTV News, have expressed that obtaining coverage for the event was "an uphill battle." As festivals enter a new time of securing insurance, we spoke with Matthew Leishman, branch manager of Gifford Carr Burlington, to understand the intricacies of festival insurance.
Read morePatio Season is Back in Ontario
It's patio season in Ontario! For many local businesses, the onset of warmer temperatures and outdoor dining is a right of passage into summer. As many patrons have already started to enjoy dining outdoors, several municipalities have extended support as part of the economic recovery efforts.
Read moreLiquor Liability Insurance for restaurants, bars, and homeowners in Ontario
Are you a restaurant owner or hosting a party in Ontario? Will you serve alcohol or other intoxicants? Learn how Liquor Liability Insurance can protect you.
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