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Travelling this holiday season? Keep your home and family safe with these tips!
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:
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!
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
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!
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 Prepared is Your Family for an Emergency?
Although you can’t have your family completely prepared for every emergency that may come your way there are a few steps you can take to ease the stress of many situations. The Government of Canada recommends having Emergency Kits, as well as Emergency Plans prepared and ready for use....
Tips for Summer Storm Season
Saskatchewan has already faced a few storms and we are likely going to get more. The extreme heat of July and August often brings on severe thunderstorms and heavy rain showers. With the threat of these storms on the horizon we wanted to warn our customers to protect their homes from...
9 Facts You Never Knew About Lightning
1. How much lightning is present in the world at any given time? Scientists estimate that Earth as a whole is struck by an average of more than one hundred lightning bolts every second. Think about that for a minute…there. 6000 bolts of lighting just struck the earth. We're living in a...
Spring Is Here…and So Is Your Flooding Risk
Everything melts very quickly in this season leaving large puddles of water everywhere. This rapid increase in our ground water also increases our flooding risk. We want to remind you that overland flooding, as well as the seepage of water into your dwelling, is not covered by your home...
10 Things That Could Void Your Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is essential for peace of mind while travelling abroad. However it is important to understand that there are limitations and exclusions on your policy. Not everything is covered and it is important to educate yourself before you travel so you do not run into a situation...
How Your Neighbour’s Insurance Fraud Affects You
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...