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    7 Cyber Insurance Claims We Saw in 2025

    Only 7.6% of Canadian business owners regard a cybersecurity incident as their most significant liability risk, despite more than 53% of businesses having experienced a cyber-attack in 2025. Here are 7 real-life cyber claims our clients’ cyber insurance policies covered to keep them in business.

  • Liability insurance for retailers and online sellers

    7 Online Retailer Risks in Canada Liability Insurance Can Cover

    Canadian e-commerce businesses face increasing liability threats, including cybercrime, product lawsuits, fraud, and reputational damage. Find out what common liability risks online businesses face and how liability insurance can help when things go wrong.

  • Small business month Canada October 2025

    Celebrating Small Business Month Canada 2025

    October is Small Business Month in Canada, a celebration encapsulating the heart and soul of our country’s entrepreneurial spirit. See our list of learning and financing resources to help your small business or startup thrive and grow.

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What Is Contractual Liability Insurance?

By |March 20th, 2023|

Contractual liability insurance is your financial backstop for dealing with third-party bodily injury or property damage liabilities you assume when signing a common business contract. Find out how it can protect your business.

5 Common Cyber Liability Insurance Claims

By |March 15th, 2023|

Small businesses and startups are not immune to cyber-attacks. Get a rundown of some of the most common cyber-attacks that hit companies of all sizes and how cyber liability insurance can help a business recover from one.

Do Virtual Assistants Need Insurance?

By |March 10th, 2023|

Virtual assistants are independent, self-employed contractors who provide their clients with administrative, customer service, technical, and other support services. With so much responsibility, it’s vital to protect yourself with insurance. Here’s what you should know.

What Is Liability Insurance?

By |March 8th, 2023|

Liability insurance for small businesses and self-employed professionals protects your assets if you're legally responsible for compensating a third party for damage or loss. Learn about the different types of liability insurance and how they can protect you.

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What Type of Insurance Does a Career Coach Need?

By |April 10th, 2024|

Career coaches help a variety of professionals gain a competitive edge for the next chapter in their careers while developing a personal brand that differentiates them. But liability risks can create financial havoc for career coaches. Here’s what every career coach should know.

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