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The True Cost of Underinsuring in BC: Where Property Owners Get Burned the Most
Jan 12, 2026
The True Cost of Underinsuring in BC: Where Property Owners Get Burned the Most
In British Columbia, underinsuring is one of the most common and financially damaging insurance issues we see. It rarely comes up during policy renewals and does not usually stand out…
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7 mins read

Why Cyber Insurance Matters for Every Canadian Business
Dec 12, 2025
Why Cyber Insurance Matters for Every Canadian Business
Technology is part of our everyday lives, especially in business where we communicate with and support our clients. With cyber threats growing rapidly, protecting client privacy is more important than…
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5 mins read

Business Insurance : What It Is and Why It Matters
Nov 17, 2025
Business Insurance : What It Is and Why It Matters
What Is Business Insurance? Business insurance is financial protection designed to help companies manage risk and recover from unexpected events. It covers losses that could arise from property damage, legal…
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4 mins read

Understanding Strata Insurance in British Columbia
Jul 03, 2025
Understanding Strata Insurance in British Columbia
Strata living continues to grow in popularity across B.C., offering convenience, shared amenities, and a sense of community. But with that shared lifestyle comes shared responsibility—and few responsibilities are as…
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5 mins read

New Year, New Coverage
Jan 02, 2025
New Year, New Coverage
Start the Year Smart: Protect what Matters Most At Schill Insurance, we believe the start of a new year is the perfect opportunity to ensure you’re adequately protected. Did you…
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3 mins read

How to Read and Understand Your Insurance Policy Like a Pro
Dec 05, 2024
How to Read and Understand Your Insurance Policy Like a Pro
Insurance policies are like the terms and conditions of life—important, detailed, and often ignored until something goes wrong. But understanding your insurance policy doesn’t have to feel like deciphering ancient…
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5 mins read

Webinar: Post-lost Procedures & Equipment Breakdown Coverage
Sep 25, 2024
Webinar: Post-lost Procedures & Equipment Breakdown Coverage
This webinar explore the essential steps to effectively manage strata losses, from immediate response to final restoration. You’ll learn how to navigate insurance coverage, understand deductible responsibilities, and ensure that…
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1 min read

Webinar: Strata Insurance in Today’s Climate
Feb 29, 2024
Webinar: Strata Insurance in Today’s Climate
The webinar will act as an educational forum on the current state of the Insurance Industry with respect to Strata. For Property Managers and Strata Councils, this webinar provides a…
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1 min read

Cyber Is No. 1 Risk for Businesses in 2023
Oct 26, 2023
Cyber Is No. 1 Risk for Businesses in 2023
Cyber incidents topped the list of risks facing businesses around the world in 2023 for the second year in a row, according to Allianz’s 2023 Risk Barometer. In addition to…
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3 mins read

What’s the deal with Business Interruption Insurance?
Jul 14, 2022
What’s the deal with Business Interruption Insurance?
We’re often asked why Business Interruption Insurance? Continuity is critical in business, and there are few things more important than continuous revenue and cash flow, particularly for small to medium-sized…
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4 mins read

Who Pays for Water Damage – The Strata Insurance Policy or the Unit Owners?
May 29, 2020
Who Pays for Water Damage – The Strata Insurance Policy or the Unit Owners?
When there is damage caused by water within a Strata complex, many ask the question “whose responsibility is it to repair the damage from the water?”  The above has been…
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2 mins read

Keeping Idle Facilities Safe
Apr 21, 2020
Keeping Idle Facilities Safe
During the current COVID-19 pandemic, most businesses and organizations that provide non-essential services have been required to close across Canada. As a result, many buildings and structures will be sitting…
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4 mins read

Benefits of Crime Insurance
Aug 28, 2019
Benefits of Crime Insurance
While you may think your business would never be the victim of a crime, the harsh reality is that nearly every business can become a victim. In this day and…
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2 mins read

Cyber Attacks Up In Canada
Apr 30, 2019
Cyber Attacks Up In Canada
In the last year, an alarming majority of Canadian establishments reported falling victim to multiple cyber attacks, according to a recent report by Carbon Black. These breaches are not only…
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5 mins read

What is Professional Liability
Aug 14, 2018
What is Professional Liability
Professional liability—sometimes called Errors and Omissions (E&O) liability—results from errors or omissions in the performance of professional services. Insurance (really anything insurance related) is never the highlight of one’s day……
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3 mins read

Preparing Employees for Evacution
Jan 23, 2018
Preparing Employees for Evacution
How would employees escape from your worksite in the event of an emergency? Do they know where all the exit routes are in case their first choice is too crowded?…
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3 mins read

Renting a Vehicle for Business Use?
Nov 14, 2017
Renting a Vehicle for Business Use?
If your business travel includes renting a vehicle, safety is a necessary consideration. The following provides information about renting a vehicle, safely operating a rental vehicle and what to do…
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2 mins read

Management Liability Demystified
Jul 23, 2017
Management Liability Demystified
Source: Travelers Canada We often field questions regarding types of coverage and their importance. One such coverage we answer a lot of questions about is Directors & Officers Liability coverage….
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1 min read

Preventing top 4 construction hazards
Jul 23, 2017
Preventing top 4 construction hazards
Preventing the Top 4 Construction Hazards:  You’re good at your job and you love what you do. However, every time you come to work, you risk suffering an injury. The…
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2 mins read

Simplifying general liability for contractors
Jul 22, 2017
Simplifying general liability for contractors
Construction projects are risky in nature, and accidents or other unforeseen events can result in significant losses and liabilities. Contractors routinely to turn to insurance policies to protect themselves against…
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2 mins read

Contractors: 5 Types of Construction Fraud
Jul 22, 2017
Contractors: 5 Types of Construction Fraud
Often people assume construction fraud is perpetrated by dishonest companies against the client, but construction fraud is a two-way street. Meaning, fraud of all kinds is prevalent across every type…
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3 mins read

5 Exercises to Stay Active at the Office
Apr 12, 2016
5 Exercises to Stay Active at the Office
Sitting in front of a screen all day isn’t a physically stimulating activity, especially if you have meetings, paperwork and deadlines to contend with. However, with a little ingenuity, you…
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2 mins read

The Balancing Act: Work vs Life
Apr 08, 2015
The Balancing Act: Work vs Life
5 Tips for a work-life balance According to recent studies, nearly 66% of Canadians put in 45 hours of work each week—50% more people than 20 years ago. Not only are…
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2 mins read

Keep Your Business Afloat
Dec 03, 2014
Keep Your Business Afloat
Floods can sometimes be predictable. For example, charting the habitual swelling of the tides establishes typical water levels and indicates when coastal areas might be prone to flooding. However, more…
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3 mins read

Risky Business: Personal mobile devices at work
Feb 13, 2014
Risky Business: Personal mobile devices at work
In a recent survey conducted by Harris-Decima for Rogers, almost half of Canadian smartphone owners said they keep their device with them pretty much 24/7. Hmmmm, turns out I’m just…
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3 mins read

Why does it feel like somebody’s watching me?
Sep 04, 2013
Why does it feel like somebody’s watching me?
I consider myself lucky having missed the social online world as a teenager. I thank my lucky stars there was no such thing as Facebook to record my less finer moments…
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2 mins read

The secret to minimizing stress on the job
Jul 29, 2013
The secret to minimizing stress on the job
The importance of being challenged in our work lives is probably what people are referring to when they say “a little bit of stress is good for you.” However, when…
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3 mins read

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