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Income Replacement Insurance - Ontario Car Insurance Explained
Income Replacement Insurance - Ontario Car Insurance Explained
If you earn more than $30,000, consider increasing the income replacement insurance benefit on your Ontario car insurance to recover lost income in the event of an accident.
When to Install Winter Tires to Qualify for the Insurance Discount?
When to Install Winter Tires to Qualify for the Insurance Discount?
Are you unsure when winter tires need to be on in Ontario for insurance discounts? It depends on your provider but it's from November 1 to April 1.
Let's Talk Automobile: Car Insurance COVID Rebate
Let's Talk Automobile: Car Insurance COVID Rebate
The temporary car insurance COVID rebate has ended and your rates may have returned to pre-COVID days.
Benefits of Business Insurance for Cars
Benefits of Business Insurance for Cars
Securing business insurance for cars is more complicated than getting personal auto insurance. Learn the benefits of commercial auto insurance.
Car Insurance FAQs
Car Insurance FAQs
We answer the most common "what if..." Car Insurance policy questions.
The Dangers of Distracted Driving [National Safe Driving Week]
The Dangers of Distracted Driving [National Safe Driving Week]
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of collisions in Ontario and for National Safe Driving Week, we encourage all drivers to brush up on safe driving techniques.
Ontario Approves the Use of Electronic Proof of Auto Insurance [Digital Pink Cards]
Ontario Approves the Use of Electronic Proof of Auto Insurance [Digital Pink Cards]
Drivers in Ontario will now be able to provide electronic proof of auto insurance via a mobile device thanks to approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA), which occurred on Sept. 5, 2019.
Understanding Your Car Insurance Policy
Understanding Your Car Insurance Policy
Deciphering all of the parts of your car insurance policy can be difficult. Here, we've broken it down section by section so you can understand the information that is included in each part.
Ontario Budget Aims to Lower Auto Insurance Costs and Increase Consumer Choice [Video]
Ontario Budget Aims to Lower Auto Insurance Costs and Increase Consumer Choice [Video]
The government of Ontario released its provincial budget on April 11, 2019. Within this budget, the government detailed its multi-year plan to fix the auto insurance system in the province as part of the Putting Drivers First plan.
Off-set the federal Carbon Tax with these helpful fuel-saving strategies
Off-set the federal Carbon Tax with these helpful fuel-saving strategies
The price of gas is expected to rise as the federal government's carbon tax begins today in Ontario. For this reason, it’s important to save on gas whenever you can.
Ontario Distracted Driving Penalties & How It Affects Your Car Insurance
Ontario Distracted Driving Penalties & How It Affects Your Car Insurance
A distracted driving conviction in Ontario will be reflected on your driving record, therefore will be considered by insurance companies when calculating your risk.
National Safe Driving Week - Preventing Distracted Driving
National Safe Driving Week - Preventing Distracted Driving
For National Safe Driving Week, Scrivens is dedicated to sharing tips, tricks, and advice for staying safe while on the roads in Ottawa. One of the best ways to stay safe is to prevent distractions while driving.
Driver-Assist Features
Driver-Assist Features
Vehicle technology seems to advance each year as new features improve driver and passenger safety. The following are just a few driver-assist features to be aware of the next time you are in the market for a new vehicle.
Back to School Defensive Driving Techniques
Back to School Defensive Driving Techniques
It's that time of year again when the pleasant summer commute is back to normal as students and parents return from their summer breaks. That means there are a significantly higher number of motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians to be aware of while commuting.
Navigating Rental Car Insurance in Ontario
Navigating Rental Car Insurance in Ontario
Rental car insurance in Ontario can be complicated but having all the information and understanding what car rental insurance you already have will go a long way to ensure you have the right protection.
How falling in love can impact your insurance
How falling in love can impact your insurance
Should you be so lucky to be one of those couples to get engaged on Valentine's Day, there are a number of insurance-related concerns to keep in mind before your wedding.
Keeping Drivers Safe During Rest Stops
Keeping Drivers Safe During Rest Stops
Gas stations and truck stops are a popular target for criminals, and it’s important to do the following in order to safeguard your drivers and cargo
Driver Safety After Dark: 15 Night Driving Safety Tips
Driver Safety After Dark: 15 Night Driving Safety Tips
Follow these night driving safety tips to keep focused on the road ahead. 15 ways to driver safer at night
Things to Consider When Shopping For A Used Vehicle
Things to Consider When Shopping For A Used Vehicle
To avoid purchasing a car with hidden problems, consider the following buying precautions.
Drug-Impaired Driving Can Be Deadly
Drug-Impaired Driving Can Be Deadly
According to the most recent data from the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse, approximately 34% of vehicle crash deaths can be linked to drug-impaired driving, which is nearly as many as those related to alcohol.
Ontario Winter Tire Discount: What you need to know!
Ontario Winter Tire Discount: What you need to know!
All insurance companies in Ontario are required by the Ministry of Finance and the Government of Ontario to provide an Ontario winter tire discount—typically 2 to 5 percent—to car insurance policies that install winter tires. The winter tire discount was put into force to not only reduce car insurance rates but also to improve overall roadway safety.
Ontario Auto Insurance Customized
Ontario Auto Insurance Customized
The minimum car insurance coverage in Ontario must carry third-party liability, accident benefits, direct compensation property damage, and uninsured automobile.