The role of insurance in wildfire disaster recovery
April 19, 2024Last year was Canada’s worst wildfire season ever recorded. The blazing fires forced over 230,000 people to evacuate their…
Protecting your home and business from snowfall hazards
March 21, 2024Canada has its way of surprising us with the weather. At the beginning of winter, it’s always a good idea to do a thorough property…
Do you need both landlord insurance and home insurance?
March 19, 2024Approximately one third of Canadians live in rented accommodation, so it may not come as a surprise to know that the number…
Why should landlords require tenants to carry insurance?
March 13, 2024A common question when it comes to landlord insurance is, “Does landlord insurance cover tenant damage?” The simple answer…
How much does landlord insurance cost in Ontario?
March 4, 2024Being a landlord isn’t easy. It involves a lot of work and there’s no shortage of expenses. Insurance is one…
What is fair rental value coverage?
March 1, 2024Fair rental value, which is more commonly known as rental income, is perhaps one of the biggest reasons why, as a landlord,…
Why are wood stoves a liability risk?
February 22, 2024If you’re one of over 760,000 Canadians who still heats their home with a wood burning or pellet stove, you should know that…
Insurance challenges for Canadian landlords with 3 or more tenants
September 21, 2023Affordable housing has been a hot topic in Canada for some time now, with housing prices at an all-time high and three quarters…
Natural disasters – what’s covered?
August 25, 2023There’s a popular notion out there, most likely fueled by old Hollywood movies, that so-called “acts of God”…
Wildfires and insurance: What you need to know
June 8, 2023To date, the 2023 wildfire season in Canada has been 13 times worse than the 10-year average for this time of year,…