In-depth, easy-to-understand articles on what insurance coverages Canadian small businesses and startups in any industry need to consider.
Hugo Latreille, owner of Ottawa-based Malartic Design + Builds, is crowned the $10,000 Zensurance Small Business Grant 2023 winner. Read our Q&A interview with Latreille to learn more about his company and his advice for other Canadian small business owners and entrepreneurs.
If a contractor is embroiled in a disagreement or dispute with a customer or partner, it can be a stressful and time-consuming matter that could result in a costly lawsuit. Here’s how insurance can help you avoid or manage that scenario.
There's a lot to like about running a home-based business, but you also must consider the liability risks every small business has. Here are reasons you need business insurance and tips for mitigating those risks.
Whether hosting a company or private event to celebrate the holidays and New Year or throwing a party at any time of the year, you face liability risks (even if no alcohol will be served). Here’s what you need to do to protect yourself.
At the risk of sounding like Scrooge, Christmas tree producers have to contend with more than inflation and the impacts of climate change on their farms. They also face significant liability threats that could quickly upend their businesses. Here’s how insurance can help.
Beauty salon owners can suffer more than a bad hair day. That’s why liability insurance for salon owners and beauticians is crucial: it mitigates the financial risks they face when things go wrong. Here’s why your beauty salon needs insurance.
Find out what type of liability coverage your small business needs to protect yourself against the financial impacts of decisions or judgments and settlements from lawsuits or claims related to your services.
Entrepreneurs are often ahead of their time as they fearlessly push the limits. Sometimes, they may be so far ahead of their peers that they aspire to launch a business before they’re 18 years old. Here’s how a youth can get liability insurance for a startup.
The opportunity Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the holiday season present also poses considerable liability risks for any small business or independent seller angling to get in on the action. Here’s what to watch for and how to protect your company and finances.
Many contractors offer holiday lighting design and installation services. The worry-free service you offer your customers should include a comprehensive liability insurance policy to protect you and them. Here’s why.