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The dangers of salvaged electrical equipment

Elizabeth Tela2026-01-09T14:10:46-05:00January 9th, 2026|Categories: Skilled trades, Workplace Safety|Tags: electrical contractor, electrical equipment, electrical safety, equipment safety, salvaged equipment|

When sourcing parts for an electrical project, the option to [...]

Building a strong small business continuity plan

Federated Insurance2025-12-19T11:16:10-05:00December 18th, 2025|Categories: Small Business|Tags: business continuity plan, loss prevention, Risk management, small business|

Small business owners know that time is precious. There never [...]

Federated Insurance achieves an A+ (Superior) rating from AM Best

Kratika Singh2026-01-09T10:33:34-05:00December 18th, 2025|Categories: News|

Toronto, December 18, 2025 — AM Best has upgraded its Financial Strength Rating [...]

The hidden risks of counterfeit electrical products

Elizabeth Tela2025-12-12T10:23:49-05:00December 12th, 2025|Categories: Loss prevention|Tags: contractor insurance, contractor safety, counterfeit products|

The use of counterfeit electrical products is a significant [...]

Fire extinguishers: what you need to know

Federated Insurance2025-12-08T15:55:28-05:00December 8th, 2025|Categories: Loss prevention|Tags: emergency preparedness, fire extinguishers, fire prevention, fire safety, loss prevention, risk mitigation, workplace safety|

Every business faces a variety of unique risks every [...]

4 Ways to winterize your home for energy savings

Federated Insurance2025-12-08T15:41:12-05:00December 8th, 2025|Categories: Loss prevention|Tags: energy, energy efficiency, energy savings, furnace, heat, heater, home maintenance, property maintenance, winter preparation, winter property maintenance, winterize|

With colder temperatures arriving, now is the perfect time [...]

How to safely handle oil and solvent-soaked material

Federated Insurance2025-12-02T15:04:42-05:00December 2nd, 2025|Categories: Risk prevention|

Faulty heating or electrical equipment, defective wiring, and human [...]

How your business can safely utilize webcams and video conferencing

Elizabeth Tela2025-11-27T10:53:50-05:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: Cyber Risk|Tags: cyber insurance, Cybersecurity, Remote Work, small business|

In an era where remote work is more common than [...]

What five key types of insurance coverage should auto dealers have?

Ellen Brait2025-11-17T15:09:39-05:00November 16th, 2025|Categories: Automotive|Tags: auto dealer insurance, auto dealers, auto dealership|

Running a car dealership is hard work. From the long [...]

A guide to roof maintenance during the winter season

Federated Insurance2025-11-17T18:17:55-05:00November 13th, 2025|Categories: Loss prevention|Tags: business continuity, Business Insurance, cold weather safety, commercial property, property maintenance, Risk management, risk prevention, roof inspection, severe weather, snow load safety, winter weather|

In the winter, the roof of your property endures [...]

Smoke alarm installation and maintenance tips

Federated Insurance2025-11-06T15:44:59-05:00November 6th, 2025|Categories: Loss prevention, Risk prevention|Tags: Business Insurance, commercial insurance, fire alarm, fire prevention week, loss prevention, property insurance, smoke alarm, workplace safety|

Every October, Fire Prevention Week reminds Canadians of the [...]

Why your business needs pollution liability insurance

Elizabeth Tela2025-10-31T17:35:02-04:00October 31st, 2025|Categories: Insurance, Skilled trades|Tags: Business Insurance, commercial insurance, environmental liability, environmental risks, liability insurance, loss prevention, pollution, pollution liability insurance, Risk management|

If your operations involve working with major pollutants — [...]

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