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5 Feb 2025
Do I need renters’ content insurance? Understand tenant insurance and protect your personal belongings

5 Feb 2025
Home heating fire safety tips: Warmth without worry

5 Feb 2025
Winter home safety tips: Eight ways to protect your home from the cold

3 Feb 2025
Protect yourself from higher building replacement costs

10 Jan 2025
What happens if you don't have home insurance? Requirements, risks and consequences

10 Jan 2025
What does tenant insurance cover?

9 Jan 2025
Water damage prevention: Strategies for a safe, dry home

9 Jan 2025
Home insurance exclusions: What you need to know to protect your home

9 Jan 2025
Car theft prevention tips: Protect your vehicle (and your home) from car thieves

30 Oct 2024
Holiday fire safety for your cottage

30 Oct 2024
Winter cottage tips

30 Oct 2024
How to prepare your home or cottage for winter

30 Oct 2024
Snow removal from your cottage roof

30 Oct 2024
Holiday safety tips for cottages

21 Oct 2024
Tangled up in the dark web

16 Oct 2024
How to protect your roof from hail damage

16 Oct 2024
Essential tips on how to protect your home from fire

15 Oct 2024
How to prevent car theft: Essential tips amid rising theft rates

15 Oct 2024
Stay Dry and Save: How to Prevent Water Leaks in Your Home

11 Oct 2024
What documents do I need for home insurance? A complete checklist for homeowners and tenants

23 Sep 2024
How can I protect my house from fireworks? Tips for safe celebrations

23 Sep 2024
No more nasty surprises: How to prevent sewage backup in your house

23 Sep 2024
How to prevent basement flooding from spring thaw

23 Sep 2024
Safe and ready: How to prepare a grab-and-go bag

23 Sep 2024
Understanding the risks of an underinsured home in Canada

16 Sep 2024
Snow falls – exhilaration rises

6 Sep 2024
Creating a family emergency plan: Essential steps for every household

4 Sep 2024
Protect your valuables: How to create and maintain a detailed home inventory

4 Sep 2024
Warm and worry-free: Your guide to tackling winter hazards

4 Sep 2024
Do I need tenant insurance? Protect your home and get peace of mind

4 Sep 2024
Do I need home insurance? Safeguarding your most valuable asset

21 Aug 2024
Collecting the data on collector cars - Recent North American market trends from Hagerty®

7 Aug 2024
The building stage – Completing your major home renovation

7 Aug 2024
Planning your major home renovation

2 Aug 2024
Luxury RVs - Travelling in the diamond lane

2 Aug 2024
Eco-friendly RVs - Going green amongst the evergreens

30 Jul 2024
A port in a storm – keeping your boat safe in a hurricane

25 Jul 2024
Accessories to a crime – Protecting luxury handbags, watches, and jewellery from thieves

25 Jul 2024
Put a price tag on your passions – The importance of taking inventory and appraising your prized possessions

19 Jul 2024
What you need to know about tenant insurance for renters

18 Jul 2024
How to protect your home from burglary

12 Jul 2024
Smart RVs – connect with nature and technology

12 Jul 2024
Celebrating our Charged for Change communities: Township of Essa, Ontario

12 Jul 2024
Celebrating our Charged for Change communities: Township of Manitouwadge, Ontario

12 Jul 2024
Celebrating our Charged for Change communities: Town of Thessalon, Ontario

12 Jul 2024
Celebrating our Charged for Change communities: Municipality of East Ferris, Ontario

11 Jul 2024
Safeguarding your valuables

10 Jul 2024
How rainwater harvesting can help you save water and the environment

10 Jul 2024
Basement Flooding: How to avoid standing in knee deep in water

9 Jul 2024
A luxurious landscape – luxury cottages and cabins

9 Jul 2024
Being friendly to the environment – Eco-friendly cottages and cabins

9 Jul 2024
Buying your first home

9 Jul 2024
Are there fire hazards in your home?

8 Jul 2024
Home safe in a hurricane – the causes and costs of hurricanes

8 Jul 2024
Home safe from a hurricane – how to minimize hurricane damage to your home

8 Jul 2024
Home safe in a hurricane – guarding yourself upon landfall

28 Jun 2024
Three of the most common boating insurance claims. (And what you can do to help avoid them.)

27 Jun 2024
How to be cautious with EV batteries

27 Jun 2024
A windshield replacement is only a stone’s throw away

27 Jun 2024
Auto accident in the US? What next?

27 Jun 2024
Car insurance for first-time drivers

26 Jun 2024
Boat safety this summer

25 Jun 2024
Safe pool: Swimming pool safety is all about awareness

12 Jun 2024
Celebrating our Charged for Change Communities: Town of Pelham, Ontario implements EV Charging Stations

12 Jun 2024
Celebrating our Charged for Change communities: The County of Prince Edward, Ontario implements EV Infrastructure

12 Jun 2024
Celebrating our Charged for Change communities: Township of Selwyn, Ontario implements electric charging infrastructure

11 Jun 2024
New tech meets nature – Smart seasonal homes and cottages

24 May 2024
Wildfire mitigation

24 May 2024
We all have a role to play to defeat rampant auto theft

17 May 2024
Family boating: when family time floats your boat

17 May 2024
Smart boats: charting a course to the future

14 May 2024
Electric boats: following a different current with electric boating

6 May 2024
Condo owner maintenance checklist

6 May 2024
Downsizing from house to condo

6 May 2024
Tips for sustainable living at home

6 May 2024
What is condo insurance?

23 Apr 2024
Checklist: Prepare your RV for a new season

16 Apr 2024
An electrifying ride

16 Apr 2024
Young and old at heart: The beauty of vintage motorcycles

16 Apr 2024
The freedom of motorcycle riding

27 Mar 2024
Get on the road to rewards with Aviva Journey

26 Mar 2024
Home maintenance questions to ask

26 Mar 2024
Protect your home while you escape the cold

26 Mar 2024
Spring home maintenance: A simple 4-point checklist to help protect your home exterior

19 Mar 2024
How to make the most of your accident benefits coverage

12 Mar 2024
Safe from the flame: The cause and cost of wildfires

12 Mar 2024
Safe from the flame: How to survive a wildfire

12 Mar 2024
Safe from the flame: How to protect your home from wildfires

1 Mar 2024
The venerable vendor – Benefits of using preferred vendors for your insurance claim

19 Dec 2023
Top 10 prevention devices to protect your home this winter

19 Dec 2023
Why do most property claims happen in the winter?

29 Nov 2023
You could be driving a stolen Re-VIN vehicle: What you need to know before purchasing your next vehicle

28 Nov 2023
What does Loss of Use mean in car insurance?

20 Nov 2023
Home energy efficiency: how to be a sustainable powerhouse

25 Oct 2023
Importance of renters' insurance

19 Oct 2023
Dreaming of a home reno?

19 Oct 2023
Dreaming. Planning. Building. Step by step to get your reno rolling

18 Oct 2023
Maintaining Your EV: Tips on How to Maintain an Electric Vehicle(EV)

18 Oct 2023
Current Events: An update on EV infrastructure

18 Oct 2023
Tips for Driving an EV in the Winter and Snow

1 Aug 2023
An Arrow aimed at tomorrow: What do automotive engineers do

1 Aug 2023
An Arrow aimed at tomorrow: How to build your own electric car (EV)

1 Aug 2023
An Arrow aimed at tomorrow: Autonomous EV engineering in Canada

31 Jul 2023
Cybersecurity – How cyber criminals will try to defraud you

31 Jul 2023
Should I be afraid of AI?

31 Jul 2023
Cyber protection tips: 10 ways to ensure your cyber security

19 Jul 2023
How do insurance companies determine the replacement value of a home?

11 Jul 2023
The most common cabin insurance claims and how you can avoid them

11 Jul 2023
Why you should consider a ‘standalone’ insurance policy for your cabin

29 Jun 2023
Recharge this summer with an Ontario cottage escape

29 Jun 2023
Safety and fun go hand in hand at the cottage

25 Jun 2023
Beware of suspicious telephone calls

20 Jun 2023
RV travelling: Let’s see what’s up with the RV World

20 Jun 2023
Going all in on the cottage lifestyle this season

20 Jun 2023
Get your motor running…with a mind on motorcycle safety

14 Jun 2023
Aviva Journey driving app is now one and our users are thriving

2 Jun 2023
Cybersecurity – What you need to know to keep safe online

11 Apr 2023
Beware of fake Aviva-branded investment opportunities

21 Mar 2023
Signs that point to savings – How Aviva Journey drivers are earning a car insurance discount

2 Mar 2023
Embracing Equity this International Women's Day

19 Jan 2023
GST/HST numbers, tax fraud, and tax evasion: What you need to know about fraud when paying invoices

15 Jan 2023
Does personal car insurance cover rental?

15 Jan 2023
Does my personal car insurance cover business use?

15 Jan 2023
Is personal property covered under car insurance?

15 Jan 2023
Personal auto insurance for ride-share drivers

12 Dec 2022
Don't let your vehicle catch a cold

9 Dec 2022
Preventing home burglary and water damage while you escape the cold

9 Dec 2022
Prevent house fires: How can you prevent accidental fires at home

8 Dec 2022
A high five to five stars

7 Dec 2022
Don’t let the Grinch steal Christmas – What you need to know to keep Santa’s gifts safe!

21 Nov 2022
Work commute changed? You may need to update your insurance too

16 Nov 2022
From claims to acclaim

28 Sep 2022
A seven-day journey to good driving habits with a driving discount app

28 Sep 2022
Giving the green light - easing your hesitation about insurance driving apps

28 Sep 2022
How a driving app can tailor your insurance premium to your driving habits and increase your car insurance savings

22 Sep 2022
Catalytic converters: What you need to know about catalytic converter theft

12 Sep 2022
Property Damage: Beware of Property Storm Chasers

12 Sep 2022
Online selling scams: Avoid getting duped when selling things online

22 Aug 2022
How to have a smooth claim & avoid an unpleasant tow and repair

15 Aug 2022
Electric vehicles environmental impact

15 Aug 2022
Tips on buying an electric vehicle

24 Jun 2022
Insurance fraud: Beware of Ghost Brokers selling fake insurance

20 Jun 2022
Insuring your electric vehicle or Hybrid

14 Jun 2022
What information is needed for an auto insurance quote?

14 Jun 2022
What to consider when getting a house or auto quote

13 Jun 2022
Fake online profiles: Fake profiles on LinkedIn claiming to be Aviva

13 Jun 2022
Vehicle carjacking is on the rise!

11 May 2022
Enjoy your Journey to savings and safer driving

2 May 2022
Employee wellness starts with leaders

19 Apr 2022
Your motorcycle is valuable. Does your insurance company know how valuable?

19 Apr 2022
How to avoid potholes while driving: Things to know about driving during the pothole season

29 Mar 2022
Join us for the Fun Side of Life

29 Mar 2022
What you need to know about fake, counterfeit car parts

22 Mar 2022
How to Avoid Insurance Fraud After a Car Accident

14 Mar 2022
Make the most of your RV insurance with coverage that counts

25 Feb 2022
A clever and simple way to save a cyclist’s life

21 Feb 2022
Get off to a safe start this year, check for outstanding safety recalls on your vehicle

21 Feb 2022
Prepare your car for summer driving

7 Feb 2022
Best amenities to include in your cabin rental for great reviews

4 Feb 2022
3 tips to help protect your Valentine’s Day gifts this year

13 Jan 2022
7 Common Sense Snowmobile Safety Tips

21 Dec 2021
Surprising and disastrous insurance claims to avoid this holiday season

10 Dec 2021
Access roadside assistance in Canada

5 Nov 2021
Rewarding careers abound in the dynamic insurance industry

29 Oct 2021
How to: Winterize your vehicle

25 Oct 2021
Stay safe this Halloween

11 Oct 2021
What happens if you cancel car insurance?

11 Oct 2021
Why did my car insurance go up?

7 Oct 2021
How Aviva Canada built a culture of trust during COVID

4 Oct 2021
Recruitment Scams

4 Oct 2021
Inheritance/Life Insurance Scams

30 Sep 2021
Staying safe on the roads this fall

17 Sep 2021
Set your cottage up for a safe off-season

23 Jul 2021
Why it’s important to update your insurance address if you’re moving

9 Jun 2021
Providing low-cost perks to engage employees

25 May 2021
Investor fraud: Beware of fake investment offers and scams

17 May 2021
Speeding Seatbelt Tickets

18 Nov 2020
A crash course in minor collisions

20 Jan 2020
What to do in the Winter to ensure your collector car is ready for Spring

17 Jan 2020
Drug impaired driving

17 Jan 2020
Money saving tips for winter freeze

13 Jan 2020
5 best snowmobile trails in Canada

10 Jan 2020
Winter RVing tips for an epic adventure

27 Nov 2019
What to do after a car accident?

23 Oct 2019
Preventing vehicle theft

23 Oct 2019
Tending Your Home This Fall

17 Sep 2019
Questions every homeowner should ask about their property

13 Aug 2019
RVing in Alberta

12 Aug 2019
Is an RV vacation right for your family?

12 Aug 2019
Make safety a priority during motorcycle season

12 Aug 2019
3 RV accidents you can avoid

12 Aug 2019
How to plan for a great boating season

22 Apr 2019
Common reasons your insurance claim could be denied.

12 Mar 2019
Joining the tiny house movement? What you need to know

14 Feb 2019
Insurance at the heart of Valentine’s Day

18 Dec 2018
Take the chill out of winter with a safe backyard skating rink

18 Dec 2018
Keeping your roof top of mind

3 Dec 2018
VIDEO - Refresh your smarts for safe winter driving

12 Nov 2018
17 things to do at the cottage this winter

19 Sep 2018
5 tips to help protect yourself from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

25 Jul 2018
Cruising the Cabot Trail

27 Feb 2018
Buying a Car

9 Feb 2018
Car emergency kits can be a life saver

18 Jan 2018
5 Ways to Save Money and Energy this Winter

8 Jan 2018
Keep safe and sober on the roads this season

9 Nov 2017
Spring cleaning checklist for the exterior of your home

19 Oct 2017
Be neighbourly and keep your sidewalks safe this winter.

19 Oct 2017
Build a plan for a smart renovation

19 Oct 2017
Are you following these Safe Driving tips?

19 Oct 2017
Additional Living Expenses: What you need to know

19 Oct 2017
6 Tips for Renting Your Home on a Home-Sharing Network

19 Oct 2017