Insuring the risks associated with large-scale constructions projects can be a daunting task for the parties involved. The traditional insurance approach requires each party to procure and maintain separate coverage. Generally, the contractor and subcontractor then...
It’s Time to Hit the Powder! Snowmobiles present many hazards to drivers, passengers, motorists and properties. Before the temperatures cool and you get eager to hop on your snowmobile, learn more about how you can insure your vehicle and protect yourself and...
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Wrap-up programs tend to encompass several types of coverage for different organizations, program sponsors generally inherit administrative tasks. Beyond purchasing the wrap-up program, sponsors may have to review and approve program documents, meet with underwriters and review claims
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If you own or run a business, you already know how important it is to have property insurance — especially liability insurance. But what do you do if a property insurance claim forces your business to close temporarily? Revenue drops to zero. But your business hasn’t totally shut down: payroll still has to be paid, your rent or commercial mortgage is still due on the first of the month and utility bills and loan statements keep rolling in. Seasonal slowdowns are one thing, but when your revenue stops unexpectedly, everything you have worked to build may be at risk.
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Training programs are essential for strengthening the skills of employees, creating knowledgeable staff and a safe working environment.
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The agriculture sector is a key part of Canada’s economy, trade and food supply. A cybersecurity breach to agricultural operations could become detrimental. As technology advances, it’s important to know how to protect your business.
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In these unprecedented times, when many of our clients are working, studying and entertaining their families from home, people rely on technology more than ever. Cybercriminals know that there are more ways to take advantage of vulnerabilities and mistakes to access protected and personal information. If you’re working virtually for a company or your kids […]
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Did you know distracted driving convictions get treated as major convictions for personal and commercial insurance policies? According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), distracted driving can be just as hazardous as driving under the influence. You’re also 23 times more likely to crash if you text and drive — one study even found that nearly 80% […]
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Whether you’re renovating the entire house, updating your kitchen or installing a new home theatre, here are three things you’ll want to do before you get started. 1. Get INto the details Your project may seem quick and easy, but make sure you’ve gone through the details before you start. For example: • Know the […]
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You’re good at your job and you love what you do; however, every time you come to work you risk suffering an injury. The construction site is one of the most hazardous workplaces and many of the injuries that occur there are caused by these top four hazards: falls, struckby, caught-in/between and electrocutions. When you […]
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Cranes provide a variety of purposes at the worksite. Communication between crane operators and ground workers is essential to the safety of the operator, workers, cargo and surrounding property. Workers on the ground usually use hand signals to communicate with operators, but there are times when an operator’s line of sight may be obstructed, making […]
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