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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 insurancehome insurancelandlord insurance and business insurance across Ontario, Canada.

Some of our information may be directly related to insurance and others general information regarding broader topics. Our goal is to give you information and we hope that you share it or join in on the conversation in the comments section below.

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.

  • Window Tint Law Canada | Are Tinted Windows Legal?

    Window Tint Law Canada | Are Tinted Windows Legal?

    Window tinting is not just a style statement for your car. It’s a smart choice that enhances aesthetics, provides privacy, and protects you from harmful ultraviolet rays. Understanding tinting laws is crucial to avoid fines and penalties so you can tint your car windows without any legal issues.  Window tint laws in Canada are not…

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  • Ontario Government Proposes Stricter Impaired Driving Laws

    Ontario Government Proposes Stricter Impaired Driving Laws

    Stricter Impaired Driving Penalties Coming to Ontario The Ontario government plans to introduce tough new measures for impaired driving, including ignition interlock devices and lifetime driving bans, to enhance road safety. Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria announced these measures as part of a broader initiative addressing licence suspensions for stunt driving and auto theft. Mandatory Alcohol…

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  • Car Thefts in Peel: Shocking 7,700+ incidents in 1 Year

    Car Thefts in Peel: Shocking 7,700+ incidents in 1 Year

    In an unsettling trend, the Peel Region of Ontario, encompassing Mississauga and Brampton, is experiencing a significant number of car thefts, indicating a widespread issue that demands immediate attention Our analysis of data spanning from May 1, 2023, to May 1, 2024, reveals some concerning statistics: Key Findings of Peel Region Car Theft Analysis: .…

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  • Honda’s New $14 Billion Electric Vehicle and Battery Plant in Ontario

    Honda’s New $14 Billion Electric Vehicle and Battery Plant in Ontario

    Sources say, Honda Canada is gearing up to revolutionize the automotive landscape by establishing a new electric vehicle (EV) battery plant alongside its existing manufacturing facilities in Alliston, Ontario. This bold $14 billion venture is part of a collaborative effort with the federal and Ontario governments, signaling a significant push towards sustainable automotive technologies in…

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  • Toronto Rooming Houses New Rules

    Toronto Rooming Houses New Rules

    On March 31st, 2024, the City of Toronto embarked on an ambitious initiative, unveiling a comprehensive framework for what is commonly known as rooming houses, or multi-tenant houses. This move aims to enrich the diversity of housing options available in all neighborhoods throughout Toronto, while ensuring these accommodations are well-maintained, secure, and affordable. Key Elements…

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  • Ignition Interlock Ontario

    Ignition Interlock Ontario

    About the Ontario Ignition Interlock Program The Ontario Ignition Interlock Program is mandatory for individuals who either have a conviction for impaired driving under the Canadian Criminal Code, or have incurred three or more impaired driving administrative suspensions within 10 years. After reinstating your license, installing an ignition interlock device in your vehicle is required…

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