Employee mental health is a growing concern for employers across sectors. In fact, almost half (46%) of employees reported at least one work-related mental health…
In what is being called “the most important cyber accumulation loss event since NotPetya,” the July 19, 2024, global technology outage will produce scores of…
Canada has experienced significant population and economic growth over the past decade. Consequently, road congestion has increased, particularly in urban areas, creating delays for freight…
Effective communication is crucial to fostering a positive relationship between employers and employees. It can show employees they’re valued and heard, improving employee satisfaction and…
Construction Contractor Fined $80,000 After Two Workers Fall From Platform A construction company was fined $80,000 after two employees were injured in a working-from-height incident.…
An insider threat refers to an individual entrusted with access to or knowledge of an organization’s operational components, personnel, physical assets, networks, systems or technology.…
Cyber insurance, also referred to as cybersecurity insurance or cyber risk insurance, is a form of protection aimed at assisting organizations in managing risk exposure…
Summer brings longer days and plenty of sunshine, but it comes with the challenge of staying cool amid soaring temperatures. The sweltering heat can lead…
Violence in the workplace is a serious health and safety issue. Whether violent incidents come from current or former employees, unknown assailants, or as a…
Cyber insurance claims in North America reached record levels in 2023, according to a report by insurance broker Marsh.Specifically, March received more than 1,800 cyber…
Recent data from the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) found that auto theft remains a significant problem across Canada. On Feb. 21, 2024, the Government…
Amid the hustle and bustle of everyday life, mental health can be a critical concern for many Canadians. Mental health plays a massive role in…
Carbon monoxide (CO), a colourless, tasteless and odourless poisonous gas, is a byproduct of the incomplete burning of carbon-containing material. This gas can quickly accumulate…
Numerous traffic accidents are linked to driving while distracted. The chances of an accident drastically increase any time a driver reaches for an object or…
Cyber breaches can result in financial losses, regulatory penalties and reputational damage, significantly impacting an organization’s ability to do business. Fortunately, developing a comprehensive cybersecurity…
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Although solar panels can provide significant financial, environmental and reputational benefits, they can present various risks and be susceptible to damage from several sources. Installing…
Several British Columbia (BC) libraries have been targeted by a ransomware attack, underscoring the importance of cyber hygiene measures for all types of organizations. On…
If you’ve ever wondered why your auto insurance premium differs from what your family and friends pay, it’s because auto insurance policies are not one-size-fits-all.…
Vandalism poses a risk to nearly every business and its properties. Vandalism is the intentional marking, defacement or destruction of property. Vandalism of a business…
If your job requires you to operate a company vehicle—whether a car, passenger van, large truck or bus—it’s crucial to stay focused behind the wheel…
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How organizations respond to cyber incidents can make or break their financial and reputational stability. In the event of a poor response, organizations may encounter…
The world of insurance can be complex and confusing, especially for newcomers. When it comes to purchasing insurance, you have two main options: buying directly…
When workplace accidents occur, administering first aid swiftly can improve an injured person’s recovery time and may even be the difference between life and death.…
Fires can devastate small businesses, causing property damage, loss of inventory, disruptions in operations, and even endangering the lives of customers and employees. However, many…
Product scarcity and inflationary pressures are just two factors contributing to increased cargo theft. Fraudsters often target specific commodities—particularly metals, electronics and equipment—to sell on…
The hardworking teams from CMB Insurance Brokers, Mango Insurance, and Progress Insurance, together known as the Insurance Growth Network (IGN), achieved our 2023 growth targets.…
Fostering a positive workplace culture is vital for the success of any business. Employees who feel appreciated and supported at work tend to exceed expectations,…
The risk of severe injury or death doesn’t end after a construction worker’s fall has been arrested. Although personal protective equipment (PPE) may prevent ground…
Many everyday materials used in manufacturing processes create dust that, under certain conditions, could result in a catastrophic explosion. Combustible dusts include sugar, flour, wood,…
Organizations need to have effective protocols to help minimize the likelihood of water damage affecting their assets and operations. Water damage can stem from various sources and…
Complex and high-tech hacking methods often attract significant attention. However, businesses must also remain vigilant against older, more straightforward tactics like shoulder surfing. This attack…
On Tuesday, April 16, Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered her 2024 federal budget to the House of Commons. Entitled “Fairness for…
Formjacking is a cyberattack in which a threat actor injects malicious JavaScript into a website, often one that contains an online payment form. Once the…
Retail Business Insurance is essential to protect your products and investment in the fast-paced retail industry. It is not just a precaution but a necessary…
Employers in all industries need to take steps to make the workplace a safe environment. Conducting safety orientations during onboarding for new employees can help…
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In today’s fast-paced world, it’s common to feel overwhelmed, and a demanding work schedule is one factor that may significantly increase stress levels. According to…
Also known as IT security, cybersecurity refers to safeguarding internet-connected systems, critical data, and other digital assets from potential cyberthreats. These threats may exploit sensitive…