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With back-to-school in full swing, it’s important for drivers to be mindful about sharing the road with school buses and children walking to school. By following these tips from the Canada Safety Council, you can do your part to help […]
Starting a business comes with plenty of risk. Starting a business with a partner can help mitigate this risk. After all, you are splitting the financial commitment and divvying up the responsibilities. But those risks can come roaring back if […]
Most drivers know to be on guard when driving during winter conditions, but few are aware that summer has its own set of hazards. In fact, in 2013, the highest number of fatal car crashes occurred in August. Keep reading […]
We all know not to leave children or pets in our parked cars – for several safety reasons, with the heat inside the car being only one of those reasons. Without the air conditioner on and without any air circulating, […]
As temperatures start to soar during the hot summer months, the use of household electricity also spikes. Of course, you want to get the maximum benefit from your home’s air conditioners, ceiling fans, and other appliances, but in doing so, […]
With warm weather upon us, it’s no surprise that pools are filling up everywhere. However, where there’s water, there’s also the potential for drowning. More than 500 Canadians die each year from drowning accidents according to the Canadian Red Cross. […]
Technology goes a long way in making travel easier these days. Whether you’re using a smartphone app to catch an Uber in a new city or a tablet to keep your kids entertained while en route to your destination, most […]
We all hate to do it, but we love the results of giving our home a good spring cleaning. That’s why for this article we checked in with some of the leading home experts to see what tasks they recommend […]
Snow isn’t the only weather concern for Canadian homeowners. Flooding can also be a real risk. Of course, water damage can occur from the inside of your home as well. The way these types of damage are covered (or not) […]
Life insurance has a reputation for being complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. Term life insurance is fairly simple, for instance, and it’s the most common type of life insurance sold. In fact, even employer-sponsored life insurance plans are […]
Even if they are natural processes essential for healthy forests, wildfires nonetheless remain very frightening and damaging for any communities in their immediate reach. Each year, wildfires cause, on average, about 20,000 km2 of Canadian forests to burn, and with the risk projected to increase in […]
As a Canadian homeowner, you know all too well the damage harsh weather can have on the exterior of your home. More often than not, however, you focus your snow and ice removal efforts on the areas of your home […]