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Common Types of Cyber Attacks & How To Prevent Them In Your Business

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Nowadays, more and more businesses are operating online, and with that comes a whole slew of potential risks. Most notably: cyber attacks. When you operate a medical clinic, for example, it is imperative that you protect sensitive information to avoid lawsuits. In fact, every business should ensure that they are protected from damages such as […]

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We’ve Expanded to St. Albert!

We are excited to announce that our insurance brokerage has opened an office in St. Albert! Starting October 24, we will begin operating from our new location in Erin Ridge North near the Costco in St. Albert: 850-1115 St. Albert Trail St. Albert, Alberta T8N 7X6 ARC Insurance Brokers St. Albert We’re absolutely thrilled to […]

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What is Cybersecurity Insurance?

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In today’s world, more and more companies are conducting their business online and relying on technology to store and organize data. But if you’re business has never faced an issue with the loss of digital data from computers and networks, you’re probably wondering: Is cyber insurance worth it? The truth is cyberattacks can happen to […]

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COVID-19 Update 2022

To our valued customers, We have always prioritized the safety of our customers and staff – especially in these uncertain times when safety recommendations can change swiftly with little notice. As such, to support our hardworking team members, we are continuing with the hybrid work model that we have adopted for our team members over […]

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The Different Types of Auto Insurance Explained

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Auto insurance is not one-size-fits-all. In Alberta, there are many different types of auto insurance that offer various degrees of coverage and each is unique! Determining which type of auto coverage you should purchase is a matter of understanding what each entails and choosing the one that best suits your needs. To help make this […]

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10 Cheapest Cars to Insure in Canada in 2022

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Purchasing a vehicle is a considerable investment but the purchase price shouldn’t be your only consideration! While fuel economy and regular care and maintenance are a priority for many consumers, all vehicles on the road are required by law to have auto insurance. Car insurance is important in providing financial protection for the policyholder and others […]

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What Edmonton Homeowners Need to Watch Out for During Cold Snaps

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Edmonton is a city of wonderful extremes but for homeowners, the shift from unbearably hot summer days to frigid winter nights can cause concern when it comes to the condition of your house. Preparing for winter involves more than simply kicking your home’s heating system into gear. Extremely low temperatures can wreak havoc not only […]

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How to Prepare Your Edmonton Home for Hot Weather

The number of summer days that far exceed 30°C are on the rise in Edmonton and summer days and nights are starting to feel a lot more tropical. Not only is heat uncomfortable, but it can amplify existing health conditions. That’s why when the summer heat hits, it’s important to properly prepare your home – […]

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Telematics & Car Insurance: What You Need to Know About Usage-Based Insurance

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Telematics, also known as pay-as-you-drive insurance, black box insurance, or usage-based insurance (UBI) is a type of policy that calculates your insurance based on how you drive. This system was designed to reward drivers who drive short distances, infrequently, and sensibly. But is it the right car insurance choice for everyone? The idea of telematics […]

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What is Pollution Liability Insurance?

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When construction companies and contractors work with hazardous substances, they can face liability risks. The substances they use may contaminate neighbouring properties or release chemicals into the air or groundwater. Pollution coverage, also known as environmental coverage, is excluded from general liability insurance policies but you can purchase this additional coverage to protect your company’s […]

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