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Don’t get “wheeled” into a staged car accident

March is Insurance Fraud Prevention Month. It’s the perfect time to learn about one of the most common types of auto insurance fraud: staged collisions. And, more importantly, what you can do to lower your risk of being a victim and help fight fraud.


Know your tow

While most tow truck operators are honest professionals, some towing services try to take advantage of people shaken up from a collision. The good news is that there are steps you can take to avoid a sticky towing situation.


Dash cams: Are they worth it?

While insurance providers generally do not offer discounts for drivers with dash cams, they can help you avoid insurance rate increases by providing indisputable evidence. Here is what you need to know if you are considering investing in a dash cam.


Resisting rust: How to protect your vehicle from rust damage

While road salt helps drivers get safely from one place to the next by keeping streets clear of ice and snow, repeated exposure can leave your vehicle vulnerable to rust. If not correctly taken care of, rust can cause significant damage to your vehicle and pose serious safety risks.


Winter driving safety tips you need to know

While there’s no way to stop the Canadian winters from coming, there are some winter driving safety tips you can follow to keep you, your vehicle, and your passengers safe this winter.


Owning a hybrid or electric vehicle in Ontario has its perks

When you drive a hybrid or electric vehicle (EV), you’re taking an important step in sustainable transportation. It’s a simple way to reduce air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, and your carbon footprint, plus it comes with extra benefits and savings in your pocket.


How to prepare your vehicle for winter in Canada

While harsh winters are an unavoidable reality of life in Canada, there are steps you can take to prevent damage to your vehicle and to keep you safe on the road. Here’s a list of 7 things you can do to get your vehicle winter ready.


Your insurance coverage could be void without a valid driver’s licence

Residents with an expiring driver’s licence and licence plate will no longer be mailed paper renewal notices. This shift away from snail mail, along with the elimination of licence plate stickers and renewal fees, has caused some confusion among Ontario drivers.


Securing what matters – 4 security tips to make your car theft proof

With rising incidents of theft, especially to newer vehicles, have you wondered if your security was compromised? Here are 4 security tips to make your car more secure against theft.


Is water damage covered by car insurance?

With floods claiming the top spot for Canada’s most frequent natural hazard and average annual precipitation increasing nationwide, many Canadian car owners are wondering how far their coverage extends when it comes to protecting their vehicles from water damage.


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