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Execise your boating etiquette

By Glenn Cooper

Boating has been around for hundreds of years and many customs and traditions have been established to keep boaters safe and mindful when on the water. Here are some tips on how you can make your next outing an enjoyable one:

 


May 15th, 2012
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Buying or renewing your insurance? Ask these questions first

By Glenn Cooper
Part of being an educated consumer is asking questions when you make a purchase, especially if you are putting out a considerable amount of money. The truth is that while people often spend hours researching retail purchases such as a new Smartphone or pair of shoes, they spend very little time researching their insurance options.
 


May 14th, 2013
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Get your car road-trip ready

By Glenn Cooper

 

You’ve got your tunes, you’ve packed snacks and you’ve programmed the GPS.  You might be road-trip ready, but after battling the winter weather, is your vehicle?

 


Apr 24th, 2012
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Bracing your bike to head out on the highway

By  Glenn Cooper

 

As our days slowly warm up, motorcycle owners are getting their wheels out of hibernation.  But before revving the engine, it’s important that bikers take some time to get their motorcycles ready for the new season.

 


Apr 16th, 2012
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Drivers reminded to adjust headrests

By Glenn Cooper

 

While buckling seatbelts is second nature when getting into a car – how many of us think to adjust the headrest?  Reports show that headrests are one of the most overlooked safety features in motor vehicles today and many don’t realize the important role they play in preventing neck, brain and spinal cord related injuries.


Feb 6th, 2012
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Buying or renewing your insurance? Ask these questions first

By Glenn Cooper
Part of being an educated consumer is asking questions when you make a purchase, especially if you are putting out a considerable amount of money. The truth is that while people often spend hours researching retail purchases such as a new Smartphone or pair of shoes, ...

May 14th, 2013

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Child safety seats – proper installation saves lives

By Glenn Cooper
Child safety seats are the best form of protection that you can provide to your children when travelling in your vehicle. They are designed to protect your child in case of an accident and they significantly reduce the risk of injuries when they are installed ...

Apr 1st, 2013

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Automobile
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Buying or renewing your insurance? Ask these questions first

By Glenn Cooper
Part of being an educated consumer is asking questions when you make a purchase, especially if you are putting out a considerable amount of money. The truth is that while people often spend hours researching retail purchases such as a new Smartphone or pair of shoes, ...

Mar 18th, 2013

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Protect your home while you escape the cold

By Glenn Cooper
As the winter season drones on, many Canadians are escaping the cold by jetting off to tropical destinations. But before you head south, remember that your home needs extra protection to prevent against theft and water damage while you’re away.
 

Mar 5th, 2013

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Making sure Rover isn’t a driving distraction

Most people wouldn’t think twice about grabbing their pet and taking them for a ride in the car to run some errands or to visit friends and family. However, with an increased focus on distracted driving and overall driving safety, there is growing concern about

Feb 27th, 2013

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Automobile
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Save the “social” for your vacation, not Facebook

By Glenn Cooper
During late fall, winter and early spring, many Canadians take the opportunity to plan and book a vacation to get away from the cold weather. Part of planning your vacation is properly securing your home and having someone keep an eye on it while you are away.

Feb 20th, 2013

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7 Common Sense Snowmobile Safety Tips

By Glenn Cooper

Depending on where you live snowmobiles may be used for work or play. If you live in a more rural area that receives large amounts of snow, snowmobiles are relied upon for day to day transportation.

Feb 4th, 2013

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Car emergency kits can be a life saver

By Glenn Cooper

No matter where you drive, you never know when something could go wrong. You could get a flat tire, get stuck in traffic, get into an accident, have your car break down, or slide into a ditch on less travelled road. This is why it is important to always be prepared. ...

Jan 21st, 2013

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Oh Christmas tree, how fast can you burn?

By Glenn Cooper

According to legend, the Christmas tree was first introduced to Canada long before Confederation, in 1781. This first tree, decorated with white candles, was a balsam fir cut from the dense forest in the region that is now the city of Sorel-Tracy, ...

Nov 26th, 2012

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Keep the home fires burning safely

By Glenn Cooper

During crisp autumn evenings, a warm blanket and well-equipped fireplace are all you need for a cozy night in.

 

Nov 12th, 2012

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