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How Natural Disasters affect Canadian Insurance Rates

Feb 3, 2025 | Home Insurance, News, Safety

It’s been a rough start to the year with natural disasters in North America and beyond, including most recently the devastating wildfires in Southern California. The images are heart wrenching and the impact on lives and property are far-reaching, and not just on...

Winterizing Your Home: Tips and Preventive Measures

Jan 21, 2025 | Cottage, Home Insurance, Safety

Winter has settled in Ontario with long stretches of freezing temperatures. This season has brought harsh weather conditions with high winds, heavy snow, and freezing rain, all of which can pose significant risks to your home. To avoid any unwelcome issues during...

Can I Insure My Home with Solar Panels in Ontario?

Oct 3, 2024 | Environment, Home Insurance, Renovations

Homeowners in Ontario are increasingly turning to renewable energy solutions, such as solar panels and heat pumps, to embrace cleaner energy sources. While these upgrades can lead to long-term savings and a reduced carbon footprint, they also come with a surprising...

Ontario Storm: Rainfall Claims and Basement Flooding Subsidies

Jul 23, 2024 | Business, Environment, Home Insurance, Safety

Rapid rainfall over a short period last week led to disastrous conditions and flooding in many parts of southern Ontario, including Waterloo Region and the Greater Toronto Area. Insurance Claim Responses are Delayed In response, insurance companies have received...

Backyard Fire and Fireworks Bylaws in Waterloo Region

May 17, 2024 | Home Insurance, Safety

As the days get longer and warmer, many of us are eagerly anticipating summer nights spent gathered around a crackling fire or watching fireworks light up the sky. However, before you break out the marshmallows or set off those sparklers, it's important to familiarize...

How do Insurance Policy Premium Payment Plans Work?

May 6, 2024 | Business, Business Insurance, Car Insurance, Home Insurance, Staebler Insurance

Setting up a new insurance policy can feel like a lot of work and at times a bit daunting. Using an insurance broker helps, but there are still things that can be confusing sometimes even if you’ve had insurance for years. Choosing between the various premium payment...

The Value of a Broker during My Water Claim Experience

Mar 21, 2024 | Home Insurance, Staebler Employee Experiences, Staebler Insurance

Special Guest Blog by Chelsea Burley, Reporting & Payroll Administrator, Staebler Insurance A property insurance claim is never something that I wanted to go through, however I quickly learned that having a broker on my side made the process much more manageable....

Fraud Prevention Month: 4 Tips to Share with Older Adults

Mar 12, 2024 | Home Insurance, Staebler Suggests

March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada and with an increase in reported fraud cases targeting older adults, it’s important to share tips to help protect them from becoming a victim. Statistics show seniors are targeted more often than any other segment of the...

What Boaters Need to Know about Updates to Canada’s Marine Liability Act

Mar 2, 2024 | Cottage, Home Insurance

While there may still be snow and ice on some bodies of water in Ontario, we know eager boaters are thinking about the upcoming season. Before putting your personal boat or watercraft in the water for the first time this year, take a moment to review the important...

What Insurance is Needed for Home-based Businesses and “Side Hustles”

Feb 21, 2024 | Business Insurance, Home Insurance

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 store, opening a hair salon at home, or consulting from a home office. While...

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