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11 things every driver needs to know before driving in the snow

11 things every driver needs to know before driving in the snow

1. Know when NOT even think about driving. So you've driven in the snow before and you've got a vehicle that can handle bad conditions. Does that mean you can deal with whatever Mother Nature throws at you? It does not. No one should be driving in a blizzard — for two main reasons. First,...


A little preparation can go a long way in keeping your home, car, and more safe this season!

A little preparation can go a long way in keeping your home, car, and more safe this season!

Posted in Auto Insurance / Brokers / Galon / Home / Insurance / Policies / Property / Regina / Saskatoon

Winter storms and cold temperatures can be hazardous. Stay safe and healthy by planning ahead. Prepare your home and cars. Prepare for power outages and outdoor activity. Check on older adults.Although winter comes as no surprise, many of us are not ready for its arrival. If you are prepared...


How Your Neighbour’s Insurance Fraud Affects You

How Your Neighbour’s Insurance Fraud Affects You

Posted in Auto Insurance / Brokers / Home / Insurance / Policies / Stories

You know that guy who laughs about telling the insurance company his 60” flat screen burnt with his house when he never actually had one? Or the woman who “embellished” on the amount of jewelry stolen during a break in? Or the 25 year-old who lives downtown but tells the insurance company...


Winter Driving Safety

Winter Driving Safety

Posted in Auto Insurance / Regina / Saskatoon / Vehicle

There’s no denying the cold, and we have it for a good portion of our year. Winter also brings greater driving hazards. We want you to be prepared not only while you are driving but also in case you are ever in an accident or stuck in the cold.   1. Invest in Winter Tires – In Saskatchewan...


How Do Canadians Buy Insurance?

How Do Canadians Buy Insurance?

Posted in Auto Insurance / Business / Home / Insurance / Policies / Property / Vehicle

By asking their friends, of course. A recent study commisioned by PC Insurance concluded that people like to ask friends, family memebers, and coworkers about where and what insurance to purchase. This makes logical sense. We want to make the right decision about our insurance and we tend to...


Volkswagen Says Keep Your Eyes on the Road

Posted in Auto Insurance / Insurance / Stories / Vehicle

As the video states, texting is now the leading cause of dealth while behind the wheel. We need to be doing everything in our power to remind people that one time is too many. And the more innovative companies can be to spread that message, the better for all of us.  The more in your face...


5 Infographics on Health, Home, and Travel Insurance

5 Infographics on Health, Home, and Travel Insurance

Posted in Auto Insurance / Home / Insurance

If a picture can tell a thousand word an infographic must tell a million! Over the past few years, data represented by flashy designs and beautiful layouts have spawned a niche online that has yet to slow down. Enter the world of infographics.   The insurance industry is no stranger...


SGI to Implement Traffic Safety Changes Starting June 27

SGI to Implement Traffic Safety Changes Starting June 27

Posted in Auto Insurance / Insurance / Regina / Saskatoon / Vehicle

Photo radar has only been allowed in Saskatchewan in highway construction zones, but that changes on June 27 this summer. A new series of rules are being applied with hopes to strengthen traffic enforcement within the province.   The exact date has not been given, but the photo radar will...


Why Is SGI Pushing For Increased Liability Insurance?

Posted in Auto Insurance / Galon / Insurance / Regina / Saskatoon / Vehicle

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Work Zone = Slow Down

Work Zone = Slow Down

Posted in Auto Insurance / Insurance / Stories / Vehicle

We have all done it....drove up to a construction zone and let out an exhasperated sigh. I am guilty of that myself. However, seeing that it is National Work Zone Awareness Week, I think we should take a minute to go over some ways that you can help lower some very...


5 Tips To Keep You Safe Driving This Winter

5 Tips To Keep You Safe Driving This Winter

Posted in Auto Insurance / Brokers / Galon / Vehicle

1. Get winter tires. This is the easy one people. In some provinces, such as Quebec, you have to get winter tires, it's against the law not to. I used to always say I was never ever going to get winter tires, I always argued with people about why it was a silly economic decision to purchase...


Do You Need A Car Insurance Package Policy?

Do You Need A Car Insurance Package Policy?

Posted in Auto Insurance / Galon / Insurance / Regina / Saskatoon / Vehicle

Do you need need to purhcase a car Insurance Package Policy? If you answer "yes" to any of these following questions, you should stop by a Galon Insurance Brokerage in Regina or Saskatoon. Questions about your car insurance, do you... Travel outside of Saskatchewan? Have a brand...