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Insider Boat Insurance Tips for a Great Boating Season

Spring is coming soon, which means summer is on the horizon. Whether you are a new boat owner or a seasoned captain, it’s always good to brush up on best practices and prevent liabilities. The more you are

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Driving into Spring: Spring Driving Safety Tips

Spring driving may seem less dangerous, but there are in fact many new factors to consider on the road that can impair your driving. Winter wear and tear will start to be evident in your car and you’ll

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How to Save Money & Protect Your Home from Winter Damage

The weather in BC has been especially unpredictable this year. As the temperatures get colder, it’s better to plan ahead to avoid the unpleasant surprises that can come with owning a home in the Winter. We have a

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Top 5 Winter Driving Tips

Snow may be pretty, but it’s not so pretty when it’s on the road. When winter creeps up and road conditions worsen, it’s more important than ever to drive with caution. To stay safe on the road this

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How to be Prepared for Your Winter Vacation

Are you heading south for a Winter vacation? It’s the perfect time of year to escape the cold Canadian weather and get some well-deserved rest and relaxation in an idyllic location. With the hectic nature of the holidays

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How to Prepare for an Earthquake in B.C.

If you live in British Columbia, you might be wondering when the next big earthquake will hit. While there’s no definite answer, the province is at higher risk for a big one because of its location. To help

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How to Start a Small Business in B.C.

Starting a small business in B.C. may seem daunting. But if there’s something you’re passionate about, then run with it. Whether you love baking cakes, restoring vintage furniture, or arranging flowers, being passionate about what you’re doing can

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How ICBC Insurance Changes Affect New Drivers

On Sept. 1, 2019, ICBC made changes to car insurance in B.C. They adopted a driver-based insurance model and changed the way they calculate insurance premiums. With this change to car insurance in B.C.,

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How ICBC Insurance Changes Affect Insurance Premiums

On Sept. 1, 2019, ICBC is changing car insurance in B.C. With these changes, you might be wondering how your ICBC insurance costs are affected. Well, we’re here to answer your questions on how car insurance

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ICBC Changes to Car Insurance in B.C.

ICBC is continually looking for ways to make car insurance better in B.C. In April 2019, it increased its Accident Benefits. Now, it’s making more changes to car insurance in B.C. Here’s a rundown of what’s

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