Alberta’s newly implemented Bill 6 introduced some significant changes to the province’s farm labour landscape. If you’re the proprietor of a commercial venture in the agriculture industry, it’s essential that you perform a thorough insurance review to make sure you have the proper coverage. While Bill 6 proved to be contentious, Alberta lawmakers called it an essential step…
DetailsRide-share services like Uber have introduced revolutionary innovations to the transportation industry, but in so doing, they’ve also created issues around insurance that have never been dealt with before. With more and more people looking to supplement their incomes by offering their vehicles and driving services for ride-sharing programs, it’s very important to stay abreast of the…
DetailsBuilding and maintaining an up-to-date inventory of your valuables and personal possessions is a great way to ensure your Calgary home insurance will protect you from the unexpected. Without one, you risk suffering from coverage gaps that may come into play if a theft, extreme weather event, flood, accident or other unforeseen disaster results in…
DetailsAre you a renter, or a homeowner with a rental property? If so, there are some special insurance considerations you need to make. What would happen if an accident, extreme weather event or crime resulted in your valuables being lost, damaged or stolen? If you own a rental property, do you want to take the…
DetailsTransitioning to life as an “empty nester” comes with more than just an emotional adjustment. Older adults with grown children – whether you live in Calgary, Spruce Grove, Grande Prairie, Fort McMurray or wherever – who no longer living at home have a lot more lifestyle freedom than they may be used to. It’s a…
DetailsThe holidays are just around the corner in Calgary, and nobody wants an accident to dampen their festive spirits. Yet, statistics show that injuries tend to spike around the holiday season, since homes are hosting increased levels of activity and decorations, fireplaces and other cozy tidings of goodwill and happiness pose some safety risks to…
DetailsMaintaining a claims-free record is the best way to keep your Calgary auto insurance low, and with the cold weather settling in, now is the time to review best practices and safety tips for winter driving. Snow, slush, ice and cold weather can cause havoc on the roads, and it’s essential to be prepared to minimize your…
DetailsUnfortunately, crime seems to be on the rise not only in Alberta’s major cities of Edmonton and Calgary, but also across the province. According to Edmonton police, the increase in the city’s crime rate coincides with the sharp decline in Alberta’s oil industry, leading law enforcement officials to conclude that there is a direct link.…
DetailsRiding a bicycle is a great way to enjoy some exercise while helping reduce emissions and keep Alberta green. However, it also poses some significant safety risks — risks that all cyclists should be proactive about managing. Coverage specific to cyclists is usually offered through your homeowner, condominium and tenant insurance policies. Winning Tips for…
DetailsGroup auto insurance in Alberta is a convenient and affordable option for fleet owners seeking enhanced protection for their commercial vehicles. Commercial insurance is required for vehicles that are used to transport materials, equipment and personnel for business purposes. This type of vehicle insurance provides all the same types of protection you get from basic personal auto policies,…
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