Driver Assistance Technology: Safety Tips
Driver Assistance Technology: Safety Tips Driver assistance technologies are great integrations into our vehicles to help prevent crashes or accidents from occurring. From blind spot warnings & emergency braking to sensors & adaptive cruise control. Not only does it help to keep you and your passengers safe, but also other drivers and pedestrians too. As […]
Cybersecurity for Video Game Consoles
Cybersecurity for Video Game Consoles Did you know video game consoles can be used as a target of cyberattacks? Although gaming consoles are great entertainment devices, models of the past decade are internet-connected, making them easy targets for cyber threats. Read below for helpful tips on how to keep yourself and your kids protected against […]
Winter Driving Safety
Winter Driving Safety Every year, our Canadian winters bring environmental-related driving threats. In 2017, nearly 30 percent of collisions reported, happened on wet, snowy, or icy roads. (RCMP, 2019). If you are planning on making a trip during high-risk conditions, please consider changing your travel plans until there are improvements. It is important to be […]
Tips to Prepare for 2022!
Tips to Prepare for 2022! The new year brings new goals, achievements, and opportunities. The new year also brings new milestones, purchases, and claims—important for reviewing your current coverage and additional insurance needs for the year. Read below to learn about insurance tips to get ahead for the new year. Review Your Coverage At the […]
Holiday Hazards
Holiday Hazards The holidays are filled with joyful decorations, twinkly lights and thoughtful gifts to bring festive cheer! However, there are risks associated with the holiday season that you should be mindful of to stay safe in your home. Read below for helpful holiday hazard prevention tips. Holiday Trees Place the tree away from high […]
Smartphone and Social Media Security
Smartphone and Social Media Security For all age groups, it is important to be smart while using smartphones and social media platforms. However, seniors have been known to be vulnerable targets for cyberattacks and threats while using this type of technology. A Statistics Canada study uncovered, “Seniors are the fastest growing segment of Internet users […]
ATV Safety Tips
ATV Safety Tips ATV riding is a fun activity that is enjoyed by many during the summer months. ATVs are a fast-paced, thrill-seeking adventure that can help explore new terrains, travel from one place to another, or enjoy a leisure ride. But with riding on varying terrains brings several safety concerns that shouldn’t be overlooked. […]
Carbon Monoxide
Did you know carbon monoxide (CO) is the number one cause of fatal poisonings in North America? Prolonged exposure to high concentrations of CO can lead to death in a matter of minutes. What is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon monoxide is an odourless, colourless and tasteless gas formed by the incomplete combustion of fuels. When people […]
Cyber Safety for Kids
Cyber Safety for Kids The need to educate your kids about cyber safety practices has become more important than ever before. Ontario schools have shifted to online learning methods for the foreseeable future and there is a possibility that youth will not be able to participate in organized summer activities due to pandemic restrictions. With […]
