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Travelling this holiday season? Keep your home and family safe with these tips!

Travelling this holiday season? Keep your home and family safe with these tips!

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

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and a great time for travelling. Whether you’re visiting relatives, heading to the mountains or lounging in the tropics, make sure you prepare your home for your time away. Our top 10 holiday travel tips Put timers on your indoor and outdoor...


Oh, fire hazard! Oh, fire hazard! Keep your home safe with these preventative tips for your Christmas tree this season:

Oh, fire hazard! Oh, fire hazard! Keep your home safe with these preventative tips for your Christmas tree this season:

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

10 Christmas Tree Safety Tips, Since House Fires Are Not Very Merry!   Can you imagine cozy December days being the same without a Christmas tree? There's magic inherent in these holiday conifers — the twinkling lights, the ceremonious decoration, the beloved tradition. I mean, 'cmon, there...


Don't fall-la-la-la-la victim to a break-in this holiday season. Deter burgulars with these 8 tips!

Don't fall-la-la-la-la victim to a break-in this holiday season. Deter burgulars with these 8 tips!

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

Whether it’s because of all the Christmas cookies or the anticipation of going skiing with the family, we all get excited during the holidays. But as fun as the holiday rush can be, it’s easy to lose track of some of the most important things–like your home’s safety. Break-ins are far more...


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...


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...


SGI Canada Moving To Individualized Ratings

SGI Canada Moving To Individualized Ratings

Posted in Auto Insurance / Brokers / Insurance / Policies / Vehicle

In a news release this summer, SGI Canada announced that they will be moving to Individualized ratings. From SGI:  "Technology is making it increasingly easy for consumers to shop online for insurance.This has attracted new competition for both brokers and SGI CANADA. To stay...