Tips to help protect your business from flood damage
Many business owners assume that if their business property hasn’t experienced flooding before then it won’t happen anytime soon. While this isn’t necessarily true, the good news is there [...]
Fire prevention for construction sites
Fires are dangerous and can burn out of control in as little as 30 seconds. Having a detailed and effective loss prevention plan in place can help you keep [...]
How handheld devices can factor into your road safety policy
Across Canada, using handheld devices while behind the wheel is considered distracted driving. Distracted driving is illegal and considered a form of impairment, similar to driving while intoxicated. According [...]
How to prepare your business for a hurricane
Hurricanes are extremely dangerous weather events that can devastate livelihoods, disrupt business operations, and damage properties, equipment, and vehicles. It’s important to take the time to prepare for hurricanes, [...]
Key tips for fire sprinkler system winter maintenance
As the weather starts to turn colder, it’s an ideal time for building owners to turn their attention toward winterizing their commercial properties. Any systems that could be exposed [...]
How to strengthen your business continuity plan
Every business faces potential disruptions – from natural disasters to cyberattacks and equipment failures. Developing and maintaining a comprehensive business continuity and business interruption plan can help minimize downtime, protect [...]
Business continuity planning guide
In just a matter of weeks, the COVID-19 pandemic has managed to drastically change the way we do business in Canada. Many businesses have suspended operations or switched to remote [...]
The top three coverages every grocery store should have
When you’re selling food, there are plenty of opportunities for things to go wrong -- even after taking every precaution and following all the rules. Contaminated food or building [...]
Auto dealership risk management tips
Thefts from auto dealerships occur frequently in both urban and rural areas in Canada. Just recently, two teens were charged for stealing vehicles from an auto dealership in Manitoba. Dealerships [...]
Closing time: business security tips
Shutting down your business at the end of the night can become habitual over time. Consider these tips on business security to help you make sure you and your employees [...]
