Electrical fire safety and prevention tips
Did you know that, in 2021, 13 per cent of fires were caused by mechanical and electrical failure or malfunction? Electrical fires are more common than generally thought and [...]
Key safety tips to protect your tire business
When it comes to protecting your tire business — whether you’re a tire dealer, tire retreader, or auto dealer — your business is prone to a range of risks [...]
Best practices for secure equipment transportation and properly securing your load
A secure load is essential for protecting both the driver and the public. Whether you’re an equipment dealer or you transport heavy loads, you know that if a piece [...]
Preventing fuel spills: Tips for home heating fuel dealers
As a home heating fuel dealer, you face many different operational risks. It’s important to provide your drivers and employees with the right safety and loss prevention training so [...]
Flooding and water damage: What you need to know
When you’re operating a business, you’ve got enough to worry about, like your bottom line, employees, and daily housekeeping tasks. The last thing you want is to discover water [...]
Winter maintenance for businesses
Winter weather conditions such as accumulated snow, extreme cold, blizzards, and ice are a common occurrence in Canada. As a business owner, or someone leasing a commercial property, you’re [...]
How to prevent hail damage and protect your property?
Across the country, hail is a severe weather hazard that can damage commercial assets, public infrastructure, homes, vehicles, and crops. According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), the [...]
Alarm system basics: What you should know
Protecting your business against break-ins and theft is a top concern for any business owner. In fact, organized retail crime costs Canadians around $5 billion a year, according to the [...]
The importance of manufacturers insurance: Protecting your business against potential losses
Manufacturing businesses are at risk for losses and liabilities that can be different when compared to other organizations. These can include equipment breakdown, theft, pollution, and cyberattacks. Mitigating these [...]
The benefits of business interruption insurance
Business interruption insurance is sometimes overlooked by business owners when they are looking for a comprehensive insurance package. However, this type of insurance protects a business’ financial health and [...]
