July 9, 2025
Does Home Insurance Cover Tornadoes in Canada?
Tornadoes, though less frequent in Canada than in some parts of the U.S., remain a real thre…
July 2, 2025
Is Home Insurance Mandatory in Canada? Why You Should Get It
Owning a home is one of life’s biggest milestones. Whether you’re buying your fi…
July 1, 2025
Can an Insurance Broker Help You Save on Home Insurance?
Yes, an insurance broker can help you save on home insurance. Brokers aren’t tied to o…
June 25, 2025
Who Pays for Water Damage in a Condo? What You Need to Know
As a Canadian condo owner, figuring out who foots the bill for repairs can feel like navigat…
June 10, 2025
Do Vacant Business and Residential Properties Need Insurance?
Vacant properties often fly under the radar when it comes to insurance coverage. Owners can…
May 21, 2025
Does My Home Insurance Cover Hail Damage?
Hail has pelted your home and damaged the siding and cracked a window. Is hail damage covere…
May 13, 2025
What are Canada's Top Home Insurance Claims?
Do you know what are the most common home insurance claims in Canada? The top home insurance…
April 29, 2025
Does Home Insurance Cover Wildfires? Understanding Wildfire Insurance Coverage
When wildfires strike, they can devastate homes, properties, and entire communities. If you…
April 23, 2025
Can Severe Weather Increase My Home Insurance Premiums?
Unfortunately for homeowners, severe weather can be a factor that increases home insurance p…
April 15, 2025
Wind Damage and Downed Power Lines: What Does Home Insurance Cover?
When extreme weather strikes, Canadian homeowners may wonder if their insurance policy cover…
April 9, 2025
Are Foundation Cracks Covered by Home Insurance?
Foundation cracks are not automatically covered by standard home insurance policies because…
March 25, 2025
How to Squirrel-Proof Your Cottage for Spring
As the weather warms and cottage season begins, many Canadians will return to their seasonal…
March 12, 2025
What Details Do I Provide When Getting Home Insurance?
When you're getting home insurance, you need to be prepared to provide quite a lot of inform…
March 4, 2025
Why Sell Your Home in the Spring?
Spring is usually considered the most active time in local real estate markets for buyers an…
February 19, 2025
How Does Home Insurance Work when I'm on Vacation?
How long can you leave your house vacant and unattended while on vacation? Most insurance po…
February 11, 2025
Should I Add Cyber Insurance to My Home Insurance?
Our homes have become digital hubs where personal, financial, and even professional data can…
January 27, 2025
What Does It Mean to Underinsure Your Home?
As a homeowner in Canada, protecting your property is a top priority. Your home is more than…
January 22, 2025
Does Your Home's Replacement Value Affect Your Insurance?
Your home’s replacement value is one of the biggest factors affecting your home insura…
January 21, 2025
Is Roof Damage Caused by Ice Damming Covered by Home Insurance?
Winter in Canada usually brings cold temperatures and heavy snowfalls, which can create the…
January 15, 2025
Do I Have to Shovel My Sidewalk?
One common question homeowners face in winter is whether they are required to shovel their w…
January 14, 2025
Should You Add Floater Insurance to Your Home Insurance?
Floater insurance provides additional coverage beyond the standard coverage in your home ins…
January 13, 2025
Is Snowmobile Insurance Like Car Insurance?
Do you need snowmobile insurance? Is it mandatory like car insurance? That depends on whethe…
December 23, 2024
Snowmobile Tips for Beginners: Safety, Gear, Insurance
Welcome to the exhilarating world of snowmobiling! Before you rev that engine, you’ll…
December 18, 2024
Tips for Holiday Fire Prevention
The holidays are a time for joy, celebration, and creating memories with family and friends.…
December 17, 2024
Hosting a Holiday Party: Does Your Home Insurance Cover Liability?
The holiday season is a time for celebration, and hosting a party is a cherished tradition f…
December 10, 2024
Pet Safety During the Holidays: Tips for Pet Owners
The holiday season is a magical time filled with festive gatherings, delicious food, and coz…
December 2, 2024
How to Save Money on Your Home Insurance in 2025
Your home is probably your most valuable asset and your home insurance helps you manage risk…
November 27, 2024
Pipe Burst and Water Damage: Does Your Home Insurance Have You Covered?
Experiencing a burst pipe and water damage in your home is stressful and costly. Does your h…
November 18, 2024
Are Storage Units Covered by Home Insurance?
The short answer is: it depends. When it comes to storage units, the coverage provided by yo…
November 5, 2024
Can You Prove You Own Your Home?
Whether you want to get a mortgage, resolve a legal problem, or get home insurance, having p…
October 30, 2024
Renewing Your Snowmobile Insurance: Frequently Asked Questions
Winter is fast approaching, and for many of us, that means one thing—time to bring out…
October 29, 2024
How to Insure a Hobby Farm: A Complete Guide
Whether you're raising chickens, growing organic vegetables, or keeping horses, there's some…
October 28, 2024
Protect Your Home and Trick-or-Treaters This Halloween
Halloween can be a fun and festive time, but it also brings an increased risk of vandalism a…
October 15, 2024
How to Close up the Cottage and Does it Need to be Insured?
Closing up your cottage for winter is on your fall to-do list. You’ll need to protect…
September 4, 2024
How Does Home Insurance Cover Severe Weather?
Your home has been damaged during a severe weather event. Does your home insurance cover it?…
July 30, 2024
Don't Forget to Tell Your Insurer about Your DIY Projects
DIY projects can be an exciting and cost-effective way to upgrade your home, but they come w…
July 17, 2024
Should New Homeowners Get Title Insurance?
Title insurance helps protect you, as the new homeowner, against challenges to the ownership…
July 10, 2024
How to Reduce Home Break-Ins with Technology
On average, there are approximately 200,000 break-ins reported each year in Canada. The aver…
June 25, 2024
Am I Covered After a Tornado Hits My House?
When a tornado touches down, it can result in devastating damage. For homeowners, the afterm…
June 5, 2024
Summer Water Safety: Must-Have Pool Insurance and Safety Measures
As summer approaches, many families look forward to spending time by the pool. Whether you o…
May 28, 2024
Protecting Your Airbnb Cottage Rental with Insurance
Renting out your cottage on Airbnb requires specific insurance coverage to protect your prop…
May 6, 2024
Does Home Insurance Cover Decks, Pools, and Patios?
Most of us can assume the basics are covered in our home insurance. When it comes to “…
April 18, 2024
Wildfires: How to Prepare Your Home
Have you prepared your home for a wildfire? Being prepared for a wildfire as a homeowner can…
April 3, 2024
What Happens if Someone is Injured on My Property?
In Canada, homeowners and renters have a duty to maintain their properties in a safe conditi…
March 28, 2024
How to Get Your Home Ready for Spring
Getting your home ready for spring is not only about cleaning and maintenance, but also abou…
March 27, 2024
Check Your Cottage Insurance as You Get it Ready for Spring
After being closed up for the winter, your cottage might need some TLC to get it ready for t…
March 21, 2024
What Do I Need to Know Before Buying a Home?
Before you buy your home, you’ll need to think about your finances and the property it…
March 18, 2024
What to Expect from A Home Inspection
A home inspection is one of the final steps in making an offer on your new, potential home.…