Insurers support YWCA Hamilton
We want to thank our generous insurance partners for supporting the YWCA Hamilton with $15,000 towards their kitchen rebuild!
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Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is any activity that could divert your attention away from the main task of driving. It is something that is both dangerous and disturbingly common. In fact, drivers spend more than half of their time focused on things other than driving.
Essential Travel Tips
Vacations are for reducing stress, not adding to it. Unfortunately, things can happen to make any vacation a stressful experience, no matter how beautiful the locale or destination.
Intact and Turo partner on new Car Sharing coverage
Is your car sitting idle in your driveway? Put it to work and earn extra income by listing it with Turo - an online peer-to-peer car rental, or car sharing, marketplace that allows private car owners to rent out their vehicles. It’s simple, safe and you choose who rents your car and when.
Intact and Uber partner on new Ridesharing Coverage
Effective July 7, 2016, Uber has purchased new ridesharing insurance covering all ridesharing rides in the province of Ontario. The coverage will be provided by Intact Insurance on a blanket fleet coverage basis.
Boating Safety Tips
Every time you take your boat out on the water is a new experience. No matter how many trips you have under your belt, it is best to freshen up on boat safety before each voyage. Be sure you and your passengers follow these safe boating tips and practices to help promote an incident-free return from each outing.
Changes to Ontario Accident Benefit Coverage
Beginning June 1st, auto insurance policies in Ontario will change. The most significant update is the change in Accident Benefit coverage. If you’ve been injured in a car accident, Accident Benefits cover expenses like rehabilitation.
Roadside Safety - Changing a Blown Tire
For many drivers, there is nothing more frightening or potentially dangerous than a tire blowout at almost any speed. While the number of tire-related crashes has dropped dramatically since 2008, when all new vehicles were required to have automatic tire pressure monitoring systems, these numbers still remain high.
Life Insurance vs. Mortgage Insurance
If you have a mortgage you will have been asked by your lender to insure it with mortgage life insurance. While it isn’t a requirement to get the mortgage, the majority of lenders feel it is required or it makes good financial sense.
Spring Home Maintenance Tips
Milder days offer a prime opportunity for spring cleaning and home maintenance. After a long winter, be sure to spend some time on preventive measures that will help maintain your home and property all year long.
