News & Insights

Resources to help you navigate your business forward

Running a successful business can be challenging. From keeping your customers and employees happy to protecting your bottom line – we are here to help.

Our experts understand the risks facing your line of work and are here to provide you with insight into how to protect your growing business. Explore our selection of resources to stay informed about industry trends and prevention solutions.

Small business

Cyber security best practices for small business owners

What small businesses need to know as cybercrime continues to rise

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What insurance does your small business need?

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What information do I need to get a small business insurance quote?

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The benefits of working with an insurance broker

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How to structure and protect multiple businesses

Wholesale

5 most common sources of product loss for wholesalers

Organize your warehouse to reduce product loss and damage

Managing recalls in your wholesale business

Ownership and liability of goods in wholesaling

Why what you’re wholesaling affects your insurance needs

What standards and certifications does your company need to do business in Canada?

Metal Manufacturing

5 most common metal manufacturing insurance claims

Advancing operational risk management in metal manufacturing

Managing risk and developing safety protocols for metal manufacturers

How metal manufacturers can avoid equipment breakdowns

5 things you need to know about metal waste management

What kind of insurance coverage do metal manufacturers need?

Construction

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Attention Construction Operators – Protect your vehicles and equipment from theft!

The 5 most common workplace accidents on construction sites

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Theft and vandalism on construction sites

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Storing construction materials and equipment off-site

Yellow digger excavating the ground.

Preventing construction accidents when digging underground

Security camera monitoring traffic.

Pros and cons of security cameras on construction sites

Home in the middle of construction.

Builder’s Risk Insurance – common claims and how to customize your coverage

Insurance insights for any business

How to ensure your growing business is properly insured

Preparing for your insurance policy renewal

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Is your business covered for these 5 potential losses?

Close-up of a green emergency exit sign with an illustrated person running towards a door.

Is your business disaster ready?

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How your business can benefit from infrared technology

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How to manage risk with company-sponsored driver training

Truck driver in front of truck

Make hiring the right truck drivers a priority for your business

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Tips for protecting your commercial or residential building from water damage

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How to ensure your infrared survey is done right

Protect your residential building: How to reduce the risks of hot work

Why you need to report every incident at your business

The art of managing risk in a transitioning market

How to create an energy management plan for your building

Energy risk management: How does energy management relate to risk management?

How to create a distracted driving policy for your fleet

How to create a contractor management policy

CCTV camera or surveillance system for car dealer monitoring

Dealership theft: How dealerships can protect their lots from catalytic converter theft

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Roofing inspection: Regular roof inspections prevent costly problems

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Making vehicle theft prevention your business

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Why your building needs a water mitigation plan

Woman truck driver proudly holding commercial driving license.

Driver mentorship: How to create a new driver mentoring program in 5 easy steps

Manager with a digital tablet on the background of trucks

How effectively are you using telematics data?

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Grilling safety tips: How to keep your building safe from barbecue hazards

Trucks loading unloading at warehouse

How to avoid cargo theft

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Risk mitigation: Mitigating risk is central to running a business

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Is your building equipped to withstand a natural catastrophe? Tips for creating resilient buildings

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12 cyber security recommendations for businesses with remote workers

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Cyber Security: Respond quickly and recover faster

Trucker inspecting tire of a truck

Most impactful part of a trucker’s day is often overlooked

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Winterize your property to prevent costly problems

Driving a car

Vehicle theft: Know the facts and protect your assets

Reviewing data

Delivering great customer experience and solving problems with data science

Wind turbines outdoor

Why climate change and net zero matters to the insurance industry

Science lab

The forever risks of the forever chemicals: Understanding PFAS

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Commercial auto claims examples

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Commercial Auto Insurance basics

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Commercial Auto Insurance explained

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Commercial Auto versus Business Auto

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Commercial auto versus personal auto

Emergency backup generator

How to ensure your building can withstand a power outage

 

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