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How to keep your roof in tip-top shape

How to keep your roof in tip-top shape How often do you think about your roof? Chances are, unless there’s a major hail or wind storm, you aren’t sitting around thinking about the state of your shingles. It’s easy to go months, or even years, without so much as a quick glance up at your roof — until it starts to leak, that is. An...

What is 'Additional Living Expenses' coverage in home insurance?

What is ‘Additional Living Expenses’ coverage in home insurance? — Economical Insurance Your home insurance policy can protect you from so much more than physical damage to your property and liability claims. Additional Living Expenses coverage is included in most home insurance, condo insurance, and tenant insurance policies. The name for this coverage may vary by insurer, but the int...

How does subletting your rental space affect your tenant insurance?

How does subletting your rental space affect your tenant insurance? What is subletting and how does it affect your lease and your insurance? Find out the answers to these questions before handing over your keys.

Simple ways to avoid the most common home insurance claims

Simple ways to avoid the most common home insurance claims Take these simple steps to protect your property from the most common home insurance claims caused by water, storms, fire, and theft.

How do red light cameras work?

How do red light cameras work? Red light cameras are used to prevent drivers from running red lights at collision-prone intersections across Canada. Here’s how they work.

Your guide to household fire extinguishers

Your guide to household fire extinguishers Learn how a fire extinguisher works, how to use one, and how to keep it properly maintained so it works if you ever have to put out a fire.