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How to protect your home from burglary

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Basement Flooding: How to avoid standing in knee deep in water

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

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Home safe in a hurricane – guarding yourself upon landfall

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27 Jun 2024

How to be cautious with EV batteries

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26 Jun 2024

Boat safety this summer

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Wildfire mitigation

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24 May 2024

We all have a role to play to defeat rampant auto theft

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Fire safety and efficient home heating

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Protect your home while you escape the cold

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

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How to safeguard your property against water damage

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19 Mar 2024

How to make the most of your accident benefits coverage

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12 Mar 2024

Safe from the flame: The cause and cost of wildfires

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12 Mar 2024

Safe from the flame: How to survive a wildfire

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Safe from the flame: How to protect your home from wildfires

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1 Mar 2024

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

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31 Jul 2023

Cybersecurity – How cyber criminals will try to defraud you

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31 Jul 2023

Should I be afraid of AI?

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31 Jul 2023

Cyber protection tips: 10 ways to ensure your cyber security

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25 Jun 2023

Beware of suspicious telephone calls

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Cybersecurity – What you need to know to keep safe online

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Beware of fake Aviva-branded investment opportunities

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19 Jan 2023

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

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9 Dec 2022

How to prevent water leaks in your home

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9 Dec 2022

Preventing home burglary and water damage while you escape the cold

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9 Dec 2022

Prevent house fires: How can you prevent accidental fires at home

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7 Dec 2022

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

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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

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27 Jun 2022

Fireworks safety tips for a safe holiday

24 Jun 2022

Insurance fraud: Beware of Ghost Brokers selling fake insurance

13 Jun 2022

Fake online profiles: Fake profiles on LinkedIn claiming to be Aviva

13 Jun 2022

Vehicle carjacking is on the rise!

2 May 2022

How to build a 72-hour emergency kit

2 May 2022

Is your family prepared for an evacuation?

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

6 Apr 2022

Protecting against hail damage

6 Apr 2022

Protecting your basement from spring thaw

6 Apr 2022

Protecting your home and family from fire loss

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

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15 Mar 2022

Prevent vehicle theft: Tips on how to avoid having your car stolen

21 Feb 2022

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13 Jan 2022

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How to: Winterize your vehicle

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Stay safe this Halloween

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Recruitment Scams

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Inheritance/Life Insurance Scams

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Staying safe on the roads this fall

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Investor fraud: Beware of fake investment offers and scams

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Preventing vehicle theft

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Make safety a priority during motorcycle season

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Winter season snowfall dangers

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

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18 Dec 2018

Keeping your roof top of mind

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VIDEO - Refresh your smarts for safe winter driving

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5 tips to help protect yourself from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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9 Feb 2018

Car emergency kits can be a life saver

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8 Jan 2018

Keep safe and sober on the roads this season

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19 Oct 2017

Be neighbourly and keep your sidewalks safe this winter.

19 Oct 2017

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