On December 16 2021, City Council approved implementation of a vacant home tax in Toronto starting in January …
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Welcome to Humberview Insurance’s News section. This is our blog where we share information, news and advice as it may relate to insurance, business and landlords. We are an insurance brokerage with headquarters in Toronto, Canada. We provide car insurance, home insurance, landlord insurance and business insurance across Ontario, Canada.
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That being said, we must expressly state that this is for general information only and is meant for you, our reader to be thought provoking. We will not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of the information because before making any decisions regarding insurance or any other matters it is best to speak with a licensed individual as every situation is unique and information should not be relied upon as specific to your situation. We wish you all the best and hope to hear from you, thank you.
Top Ten Stolen Cars in Toronto 2021
Below is a list from Toronto Police Services of the top ten cars stolen in the year 2021. Top 10 Auto Thefts …
Moving From Manitoba to Ontario and Looking for Car Insurance?
If you are considering moving from Manitoba to Ontario or you’ve already moved, we wanted to share with you …
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Hamilton Approves Landlord License Pilot Project
The City of Hamilton yesterday August 10th 2021 voted in favour of a motion to implement a rental housing …
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Landlords & April 1st 2020 Rent Strike
We hope this article finds you well and that you and your family are safe in this unprecedented time. …
What is High Risk Car Insurance?
High risk car insurance is a car insurance policy where you as a driver no longer qualify to be …
How to Save Money on Car Insurance
Below are some quick tips on how to save for car insurance. Always speak with a broker to see if you …
10 Tips to Protect Your Home from Water Damage
After today’s rain storm in Toronto we thought it might be a good idea to go over a few ways you as …
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What Every Canadian Driver Should Have in Their Car
A Dash Cam. That’s right, we believe every Canadian driver should have a dash cam in their car. Let’s face …
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What Affects Your Car Insurance Rates
In today’s day and age with advanced computers and algorithms the calculation of car insurance rates is no …
Toronto & Potholes
Were you driving within Toronto recently and suffered damage to your rims or tires due to a pothole? In …
Moving from British Columbia to Ontario? Don’t Forget to Pack Your Driving Record.
f you are moving from B.C. to Ontario it is important that you have a copy of your insurance and claims …
10 Things You Should Be Prepared for Becoming a Landlord or Homeowner
When you are getting ready to buy a home whether for yourself or as an investment property you should always …
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Attention Ontario Drivers – Distracted Driving Law Changing – January 1 2019
Existing Fines and penalties are changing January 1st 2019 for Ontario Drivers with A to G …
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This One Safety Feature May Save you 15 Percent on Your Car Insurance
Insurance companies are recognizing that cars on Ontario roads are becoming safer and some companies are …
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Attention Landlords: New Standardized Lease in Ontario
Starting April 30th 2018 landlords in Ontario are now required to use a new standardized lease agreement …
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Impaired Driving Car Insurance FAQ
Here is a list of common questions that get asked for clients who have been charged with impaired driving also …
What is a Rooming House ?
A typical situation we come across daily is a client who owns a property that is being rented out will …
Ontario Planning Stiffer Penalties
The Ontario government is making changes to the Highway Traffic Act in an effort to make the roads safer. The …
Why an Airbnb Host Needs Home Sharing Insurance
Many Ontario, Canada property owners are turning to Airbnb to rent out their properties on a short term basis …
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