Managing risks for retail businesses
Sales are likely at the forefront of any retailer’s mind. But your business also faces unique risks daily, and precautions need to be taken. That’s where a retail risk [...]
Tips for working in cold temperatures
Staying warm during a Canadian winter can be tough. Climate change could make winter storms bigger and stronger than ever before, since warmer air holds more moisture. [...]
Your business insurance questions answered
Running a successful business means facing many uncertainties that may be beyond your control. A single lawsuit or natural disaster can wipe out years of hard work and dedication. [...]
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 [...]
Why your business needs pollution liability insurance
If your operations involve working with major pollutants — such as those in general contracting, fuel delivery, and garage/auto repair work— then you need pollution liability insurance. However, almost [...]
Commercial insurance: What’s the difference between liability and property coverage?
Finding the right commercial insurance can sometimes be difficult. Depending on your business there can be many coverages to consider when deciding on a comprehensive insurance package. Below, we [...]
Why businesses should consider cyber insurance
If a company conducts business online, uses cloud storage, or uses the Internet to transmit any information typically there’s cyber security tools (like firewalls) in place, but what happens [...]
Business interruption insurance for small businesses
The threats small businesses face are always evolving. Between supply chain interruptions, labour shortages, cybersecurity risks and the advancing effects of climate change, Canadian small businesses are being forced [...]
The different types of business insurance and what they help cover
Business insurance is a vital pillar of the Canadian economy. According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), it contributes a substantial $15 billion to the GDP and supports [...]
Protecting your assets: Insurance for equipment dealers
Equipment dealers in the commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors face the same risks as any other business. However, they also face several risks unique to their industry. This means [...]
