Staebler Blog

What Insurance is Needed for Home-based Businesses and “Side Hustles”
More and more Canadians are turning to home-based businesses and so-called "side hustles" for some extra income. Some examples of these home-based operations include: starting an ecommerce...
Warning for Car Buyers: Re-vinned Vehicles in Ontario
Automobile theft in Ontario continues to be a significant issue, affecting thousands of vehicle owners. The Staebler Blog has shared many articles on this topic, including: Most Frequently...
Security Suggestions to Help Keep Your Business Property Safe
Businesses and commercial properties are often the target of thieves and criminal trespassers looking to cause trouble. For businesses and property owners, it’s critical to have strong...
Save Money with our Group Rate Insurance Program
What is Group Rate Insurance? Group Rate Insurance is a specialized program that is provided to a group of people who share a common affiliation, such as employees of the same company,...
New Towing Regulations in Ontario to Help Protect Drivers
With the New Year’s arrival, Ontario has introduced new towing industry regulations aimed at protecting consumers and reducing the risk of fraud when drivers are in a vulnerable position....
Jodie Weiler appointed Vice President, Personal Solutions
Staebler Insurance is very pleased to share the appointment of Jodie Weiler as our new Vice President of Personal Solutions. Jodie has more than 17 years of experience with our...
Celebrating our 150th Anniversary by Giving Back and Making an Impact
Staebler Insurance celebrated its milestone 150th anniversary throughout 2023 and we could not be prouder to share the contributions made in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and the...
Suspicious Fire Alerts and Preventative Measures for Home Builders
Insurance companies are warning of suspicious fires in new build housing developments in Ontario. They have seen a noticeable increase in fires affecting home builders and home buyers,...
Staebler’s 2023 Holiday Hours
The Holiday Season is a special time to spend with family and friends. To provide our employees with more time to enjoy with loved ones, our office will have special hours during the final...
Staebler Spotlight: Joanna Mendonca
Please join us as we shine this week’s Staebler 150 Spotlight on Joanna Mendonca! Joanna has a lifetime of memories from Staebler Insurance, having grown up around the brokerage. She...
WATCH: Staebler’s Donation to Toy Mountain on CTV Kitchener
With the holidays just a couple of weeks away, Staebler Insurance’s Charity & Community Involvement Committee donated more than $5,000 in gifts to the Salvation Army’s Toy Mountain....
What You Need to Know About OPCF 49 and DCPD
Beginning January 1, 2024, auto insurance policyholders in Ontario will have more choice when it comes to their coverage. The Ontario government has introduced an optional endorsement for...
Staebler Supports Tiny Home Takeout
Staebler Insurance and the Charity and Community Involvement Committee are very proud to share our donation to Tiny Home Takeout. Founded in early 2021, Tiny Home Takeout prepares and...
Claim Incident Response Forms – What You Need to Know
As the season shifts to winter, there is a return of possible dangerous walking conditions, which increases the potential for slips, falls, and other similar incidents and injuries. Keep...
Staebler Spotlight: Russell Philpott
Please join us as we shine this week’s Staebler 150 Spotlight on Russell Philpott! Russ is our Executive Vice President and he’s essentially been in the insurance industry his entire life....
Waterloo Region Snow Removal and Ice Clearing Bylaws
As autumn turns to winter and the temperatures drop, the risk of icy and snowy conditions returns to Waterloo Region. With the wintry weather comes the responsibility of homeowners and...
Staebler Spotlight: Anita Flootman Paterson
Please join us as we shine this week’s Staebler 150 Spotlight on Anita Flootman Paterson! This December marks Anita’s 30th year in the insurance industry, including more than 20 years with...
Staebler Spotlight: Sanja Glibota
Please join us as we shine this week’s Staebler 150 Spotlight on Sanja Glibota! Sanja loved being a client so much she joined us as a Broker Support Representative. She grew into a...
Most Frequently Stolen Vehicles in Canada
A recent study revealed more than 40% of drivers didn’t know that their vehicle is one of the most frequently stolen in Canada. Experts say that knowing your vehicle is highly targeted can...
Staebler Supports The Pregnancy Centre
Staebler Insurance’s Charity & Community Involvement Committee is proud to share our recent donation to The Pregnancy Centre in Downtown Kitchener. Since 1986, The Pregnancy Centre has...
Staebler Spotlight: Jennifer Stewart-May
Please join us as we shine this week’s Staebler 150 Spotlight on Jennifer Stewart-May! This month, Jennifer is proudly celebrating 20 years at Staebler Insurance! She joined our team when...