Source: BC Government News People living on the South Coast are encouraged to prepare for a series of rainstorms starting Saturday, Jan. 27 and extending to Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. During the five days, Environment and Climate Change Canada is forecasting: Otherwise known as an atmospheric river, narrow bands of heavy precipitation are common in British … People are encouraged to prepare for storms, heavy rain
Don’t let a set of worn tires endanger your family. Check tread depth and look for other abnormalities or wear and tear so you can replace your tires before they become a problem in the cold months ahead. A simple way to check safe tread depth is to use a dime. Turn it so the … Winter-Ready Tread? Check It With the Dime Test
Who runs your world? Passwords… Did you know the average Internet user has 25 accounts to maintain? Despite this, people only use an average of 6.5 different passwords to protect them, according to a Microsoft study. With identity theft and data breaches an ever-growing problem, it’s important to not only have a different password for … Why Passwords Should Be Top-of-Mind
What is Term Life Insurance? Term life insurance provides life insurance protection for a pre-determined length of time. The most common term lengths are ten years, twenty years, or until age sixty-five. During the term, rates and coverage are typically guaranteed to stay the same, though there are some exceptions. Just prior to the end … Reviewing Your Term Life Insurance Could Save you Money
Effective October 1st, 2022- Private Sale taxation is changing The provincial government announced changes to how the PST will be calculated on motor vehicles purchased through private sales. ICBC and brokers are required to enforce some changes to align with the Ministry of Finance’s new rules. Brokers will be required to compare the average wholesale … BC Government changes to calculating PST on private vehicle sales
Source: View the original article here on the Insurance Business Canada Website This article was produced in partnership with Intact Insurance. Bethan Moorcraft, of Insurance Business, sat down with Al Schill, president of Schill Insurance, and Jeremy Green, regional vice president, British Columbia, Intact Insurance, to discuss a unique insurance brokerage and its winning philosophy. An “athlete … Insurance Business Canada Features Schill
Another September is upon us. Many are gearing up for sweater weather but did you know fall is arguably the most important season for vehicle maintenance? Before the season’s brisk, windy weather and shorter days arise, you’ll want to make sure your vehicle is prepared for fall roads. Follow these maintenance tips to ensure your … Is your car ready for fall driving?
I’m not proud of it, but I’ll be the first to admit it… I’ve succumbed to anger when driving. I’m only human! However, road rage often results in aggressive driving manoeuvres such as speeding, running red lights, weaving in and out of traffic, and failing to yield the right of way. Transport Canada reports that … 6 Tips to Prevent Road Rage
Oh boy… the heat is back with a vengeance in BC. With heat warnings issued for many parts of BC, it is important to take precautions. In extreme heat and high humidity, evaporation is slowed and the body must work extra hard to maintain a normal temperature. Many Canadians succumb to the demands of summer … Are you prepared for extreme heat?
Spring is in the air! The birds are chirping, the sun is shining (occasionally), and the roads are calling. With warmer weather, more motorcyclists are pulling their bikes out of storage and joining our commutes and drives. Unfortunately, there is a growing trend in the number of motorcycle fatalities and accidents each year, making motorcycle … May is Motorcycle Awareness Month
