by insurancebroker | October 30, 2017 | Auto Insurance, Driving | 0 Comments

A Consumers Report investigation finds that an exploding sunroof is not just a freak accident. Exploding Sunroof Incidents on the Rise Exploding sunroofs may sound like a rare occurrence but the number of incidents are increasing due to several factors. First,...

by insurancebroker | October 26, 2017 | Condominium Insurance, Cottage Insurance, Cottaging, Home Insurance, Living, Risk Management, Tenants Insurance, Travelling | 0 Comments

The costs of owning and maintaining a seasonal property compared to the small amount of time you may be able to enjoy the property is not for everyone. Here are some tips to assist you before renting a cottage and being handed the keys. Insurance Tips for Renting a...

by insurancebroker | June 28, 2017 | Boat Insurance, Boating, Condominium Insurance, Cottage Insurance, Cottaging, Home Insurance, Risk Management, Tenants Insurance | 0 Comments

People love their cottages and they are great fun but they can be very expensive. Renting your cottage to others is a great way to generate revenue and lower your expenses. Here are some important insurance tips for renting out your cottage. Insurance Tips for Renting...

by insurancebroker | May 18, 2017 | Auto Insurance, Commercial Auto Insurance, Driving | 0 Comments

When you are shopping for car insurance, there is a lot of information to consider before you buy. We break down the top 5 myths about car insurance. 5 Myths About Car Insurance “Red cars cost more to insure than any other color of vehicle.” Contrary to popular...

by insurancebroker | February 7, 2017 | Boat Insurance, Boating, Cottaging, Home Insurance, Marine Insurance, PWC Insurance | 0 Comments

Boat and PWC insurance is not legally required in Ontario. However, there are circumstances where you will be required to carry insurance by a marina or financing company. Is boat insurance mandatory in Ontario? Ontario does not have a law that requires you to carry...

by insurancebroker | June 24, 2016 | Cottage Insurance, Risk Management | 0 Comments

Summer is finally here, and Canadians have already started planning their weekend escapes to the cottage. This video provides helpful tips to customers on what they need to do to maintain their cottage through the summer. 5 Tips for Maintaining Your Cottage through...

by insurancebroker | May 24, 2016 | Boat Insurance, Boating, Cottage Insurance, Cottaging, Marine Insurance, PWC Insurance | 0 Comments

People love their boats and they are great fun but they can pose significant risks for their owners. Here are some important things to know about boat and PWC insurance in Ontario. 9 Things to Know About Boat Insurance in Ontario 1. Boat insurance is not mandatory in...

by insurancebroker | September 1, 2015 | Auto Insurance, Classic Car Insurance, Commercial Auto Insurance, Driving, Living, Motorcycle Insurance, RV Insurance, RVing | 0 Comments

Effective September 1, 2015, the rules of the road will be updated by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation. Effective September 1, 2015, the Ministry of Transportation will update the rules of the road as follows:Distracted Driving Current: $60 - $500 fineNew: $490*...

by insurancebroker | August 14, 2015 | Auto Insurance, Driving, Risk Management | 0 Comments

The Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) is raising awareness of the risks associated with ridesharing programs such as UberX for both drivers and passengers. The Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) is raising awareness of the risks associated...

by insurancebroker | February 19, 2015 | Boat Insurance, Boating, Cottage Insurance, Cottaging, Marine Insurance, PWC Insurance | 0 Comments

Did you know that you can get a 10% discount on your boat insurance if you have passed The Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons (CPS) Boating Essentials Course? The Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons (CPS) is a non-profit organization that has been connecting boaters for...

by insurancebroker | February 18, 2015 | Aviation Insurance | 0 Comments

Transport Canada created new rules in November 2014 that determine whether you need permission to fly an unmanned aircraft. Transport Canada requires you to carry a minimum $100,000 liability insurance. Do I Need Liability Insurance For My Drone? Transport Canada...

by insurancebroker | November 5, 2014 | Auto Insurance, Insurance Fraud | 0 Comments

Toronto police have arrested Alexandr Chertin, 73, for allegedly selling fake auto insurance pinks slips, resulting in insurance claim payouts worth more than $1 million. Toronto police have arrested Alexandr Chertin, 73, for allegedly selling fake auto insurance...