Building a strong small business continuity plan
Small business owners know that time is precious. There never seems to be enough hours in the day, and you need all your energy, insight, and diplomacy to keep everything [...]
A guide to roof maintenance during the winter season
In the winter, the roof of your property endures the impact of snowfall, ice storms and hail. The accumulation of snow and ice can severely damage your property, causing [...]
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 [...]
Five tips for better password security
With the rising threat of cybercrime, information leaks, and data breaches, protecting your business is vital. Password security plays a key role in keeping your business safe. After all, a strong [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Hot Work Safety Tips
The use of open-flame and spark producing devices for welding, cutting, and other hot work can be dangerous - potentially leading to fire damage or injury. Tasks such as [...]
Tips to minimize risk for contractors
On a construction site or worksite, there are a lot of moving parts — that includes all the contractors, subcontractors, and tradespeople that are essential to any project. Whether [...]
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 [...]
Five key factors to consider when choosing commercial vehicle insurance
Choosing the right automobile insurance coverage for your commercial vehicles can be complex, especially if your business uses multiple vehicles or many different drivers. Nevertheless, getting the right insurance [...]
