Smoke alarm installation and maintenance tips
Every October, Fire Prevention Week reminds Canadians of the importance of fire safety at home and work. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to protect lives and [...]
Risk mitigation tips for tire dealers
As a tire shop, you face many of the same risks as other businesses, such as fire, theft, and worker injuries. But your inventory comes with a unique set [...]
Risk mitigation tips for RV dealers
More Canadians are embracing domestic travel, such as camping and road trips, which is driving interest in recreational vehicles. Indeed, three in four Canadians (77 per cent) are planning [...]
Mould prevention and removal tips for your business property
Mould is a persistent organism that can thrive in environments with just a small amount of moisture. It can begin spreading within 24 hours under the right conditions, can [...]
How to prevent employee theft and dishonesty
What is employee dishonesty? Employee dishonesty, also known as employee theft or fraud, refers to unethical or illegal actions committed by employees that harm their employer financially or reputationally. [...]
How to create an emergency contact list for your business
Picture this: business is running smoothly as usual, when suddenly disaster strikes. Your office building experiences flooding overnight, a fire breaks out in the kitchen, or the power unexpectedly cuts out [...]
Risk mitigation tips for heavy equipment dealers
As business grows for equipment dealers in the industrial, commercial, and agricultural sectors, so do the risks associated with it. In Canada, the construction equipment market is estimated to grow from [...]
How to protect roofs from strong winds?
Strong winds have the strength to blow the roof off your building and dealing with roof damage can be a disruptive and costly matter. Low-pressure areas are more prone [...]
ATV safety: Keeping ATV operators safe in the field
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are popular for both fun and recreation, and in industries like oil, forestry, and agriculture, but they also carry serious risks. According to Statistics Canada, an [...]
Top risks facing homebuilders and how to mitigate them
In the ever-evolving construction-industry, homebuilders are exposed to a range of risks that can delay projects, increase costs, and jeopardize safety. From hailstorms and equipment theft to cyber threats [...]
Best practices for defensive driving
Defensive driving can help prevent accidents regardless of the driving conditions, hazards, and the actions of others on the road. Defensive driving techniques involve anticipating and reacting to a [...]
What are four key risks for grocery retailers?
There are a few common risks for grocery retailers that owners need to be aware of to help protect their stores. While some of these risks are common to [...]
