Protecting Your Student Rental Property
May 12, 2025
Sutherland's Student Housing Insurance Program is tailored to the needs of landlords who operate in this dynamic market.
What Every Contractor Should Know
May 5, 2025
As a Contractor, protecting yourself, your business, and your assets is crucial to staying financially secure and maintaining your professional reputation.
Protecting Your Rental Property From Afar with Absentee Landlord Insurance
April 28, 2025
The right policy will help to protect your investments, support your financial stability, and give you confidence that your property is secure, even when you’re not close by.
Restaurant Insurance Essentials
April 22, 2025
Sutherland Insurance is ready to create a personalized insurance policy that is tailored to fit all the specific needs of your food and hospitality business.
Why Your Classic Ride Deserves Protection
April 15, 2025
At Sutherland Insurance, we’re more than aware that a classic car is more than just a vehicle, and it requires more than standard auto insurance.
Protect your retail store with the right commercial insurance
April 7, 2025
Find out how Sutherland Insurance can ensure your retail business has proper commercial insurance in place.
Why do car insurance rates vary by postal code?
March 31, 2025
Did you know your postal code affects your car insurance rate? Insurers assess factors like accident rates, theft risk, and weather hazards to determine premiums.
What to do when the power goes out
March 24, 2025
When the lights go out, it’s essential to remain calm and take a few steps to make sure you’re safe, your home is protected, and disruptions are minimized
Top Risks Facing Small Business in 2025
March 17, 2025
As we enter 2025, understanding the top risks for small businesses is critical to staying resilient and thriving in an ever-changing landscape.
A Guide For New Drivers
March 10, 2025
While test-driving and shopping around for the right car for you can be fun, it’s also important to understand what’s required to assist you in making the right and most informed decision.
Your First Home or Apartment: Key Considerations and Insurance Tips
March 3, 2025
Whether you’re unlocking the door to your first house or settling into your first rental, understanding what to look for and how to protect your investment is crucial.
What New Entrepreneurs Need to Know About Business Insurance
February 25, 2025
Starting a business? Protect your venture with business insurance. Learn why it's essential for safeguarding your entrepreneurial journey.
You're Guide to Protect Your Ride
February 10, 2025
Protect your car with the right insurance. Learn about coverage options, tips to save, and why Sutherland Insurance is your trusted choice.
5 Important Things to Keep in Your Car
February 8, 2025
Keep essential items in your car to help ensure safety, convenience and of course peace of mind.
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Purchasing Business Insurance
February 3, 2025
Avoid common mistakes when buying business insurance. Protect your business by learning key tips to sidestep costly errors and secure the right coverage.
Driving Electric Cars in the Winter: What to Expect and How to Handle the Cold
January 27, 2025
Winter weather can impact the EV’s performance, battery life, and overall driving experience.
Why Healthcare Placement Agencies Need Insurance
January 20, 2025
Discover why healthcare placement agencies need insurance. Learn about essential coverage types like professional liability, cyber liability, and more to protect your agency from risks and ensure seamless operations.
Car Insurance Terms to Know
January 13, 2025
key car insurance terms to make informed decisions about your coverage. From premiums and deductibles to liability, collision, and comprehensive coverage.
6 Things You Need to Know: Your Guide to Accident Benefits After a Car Accident in Ontario
January 8, 2025
Essential information regarding your recovery and benefits following a car accident in Ontario
Five Questions to Ask Your Commercial Insurance Broker
January 6, 2025
Protect your business with tailored commercial insurance solutions. Understand key questions to ask your business insurance broker about coverage types, premium factors, claims handling, and policy updates.
Helpful Tips for Choosing the Right Insurance Policy
December 30, 2024
Discover tips to choose the best insurance for peace of mind and security, ensuring your family or business is well-protected in times of need.
Understanding Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
December 16, 2024
Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is key for car insurance. Learn where to find it and why this unique code is essential for your coverage needs.
Insurance Resolutions for 2025: Protect What Matters Most
December 16, 2024
Discover how to start the New Year right with tailored insurance solutions for home, auto, and business. Protect what matters most in 2025.
Winter Safety for Property Owners: Preventing Slip-and-Fall Accidents
December 9, 2024
Does your property policy cover you in the event of a slip-and-fall accident? A policy review with your Sutherland Insurance broker can offer you options and peace of mind.
10 Essential Safety Tips for Driving with Children in the Vehicle
November 25, 2024
Keep your kids safe on every drive with these essential tips for parents and caregivers. Learn how to make each journey stress-free and secure for young passengers.
Why Renters Insurance is Important for Protecting Your Belongings
November 18, 2024
Renters insurance protects your belongings, covers liability, and offers temporary housing assistance. Affordable and essential, it provides peace of mind for tenants.
Enhance Safety with Winter Tires
November 15, 2024
Understand why winter tires outperform all-season tires in snow and ice. Stay safe this winter with proper traction and auto insurance tips from Sutherland Insurance.
Winterizing your home: Tips to prevent costly insurance claims
November 11, 2024
Prepare your home for winter with essential tips to prevent damage and avoid unexpected insurance claims. Learn how to protect your property, keep it in top shape, and enjoy a safe, cozy season ahead.
The Role of Life Insurance in Financial Planning
November 4, 2024
Discover the importance of life insurance in financial planning. Learn how it can provide a safety net for your loved ones, cover essential expenses, and ensure financial stability. Protect your family's future today.
What to know: Telematics and Usage Based Insurance
October 28, 2024
Telematics and usage-based insurance (UBI) can personalize car insurance, rewarding safe driving and giving more control over your premium rates."
How Outside Storms Can Affect Ontario Insurance
October 27, 2024
Understand how storms abroad, like hurricanes, affect Ontario insurance. Learn about reinsurance, coverage costs, and tips to keep your property protected.
Navigating Business Interruption Insurance During a Crisis
October 21, 2024
Ensure your business’s financial stability during unexpected closures with business interruption insurance. Discover how this coverage supports recovery and resilience.
Essential Tips for Safe Night Driving
October 15, 2024
Stay safe while driving at night. Learn essential tips to handle reduced visibility, fatigue, and unpredictable conditions for a safer journey after dark.
Condo Insurance Overview: What You Need to Know
October 7, 2024
Protect your condo and belongings with the right insurance. Learn what condo insurance covers to safeguard your property, liability, and unit-specific areas.
Essential Questions to Ask Your Commercial Insurance Broker
September 30, 2024
Protect your business with the right commercial insurance. Learn key questions to ask your broker to secure comprehensive coverage tailored to your needs.
What is Umbrella Insurance? A Comprehensive Guide
September 23, 2024
Safeguard your assets beyond standard coverage with umbrella insurance. Discover how this policy adds extra protection against costly accidents and lawsuits.
Common Questions about Home Insurance
September 16, 2024
Sutherland Insurance has the answers to some of the most common questions about home insurance.
Why Travel Insurance Is So Important
September 5, 2024
Let Sutherland Insurance help provide you peace of mind you deserve in your travels - with travel insurance.
Key Terms in Commercial Insurance
August 27, 2024
Find out how Sutherland Insurance can help protect your business from unexpected risks with commercial insurance.
Five Reasons To Secure Cyber Insurance | Sutherland Insurance
August 16, 2024
Protect your business from threats with cyber insurance that covers financial loss, data protection, and complies with laws. Get proactive cyber support now.
The Benefits of Bundling Your Home and Auto Policies
August 14, 2024
Discover the benefits of bundling home and auto insurance with Sutherland Insurance. Protect your assets, enjoy peace of mind, and save by bundling.
Tips to help prevent Car Theft
August 12, 2024
At Sutherland Insurance, we understand the importance of protecting your valuable assets including your vehicle. This blog looks at tips to help car theft.
Five Important Insurance Policies You Should Consider
August 8, 2024
Discover essential personal insurance policies that offer financial security and peace of mind. From life and travel to umbrella and auto coverage, ensure you're protected.
5 Home Insurance Myths
July 29, 2024
Avoid costly mistakes with your home insurance by debunking common myths. Understand your coverage, review your policy regularly, and ensure your investment is protected. Contact Sutherland Insurance for a personalized quote and expert guidance!
5 Common Business Insurance Claims and Tips
July 23, 2024
Understand common business insurance claims and minimize risks with preventive measures. Protect your business from financial setbacks. Learn more with Sutherland Insurance!
The Importance of Seasonal Property Insurance for Your Cottage
July 15, 2024
Seasonal property insurance protects cottages and vacation homes from unique risks like weather damage, theft, and liability. Ensure your investment is covered year-round.
Understanding Cyber Insurance for Your Business
July 8, 2024
Cyber insurance is essential for protecting businesses from cyber threats, financial losses, and operational disruptions. Safeguard your business with tailored cyber insurance solutions from Sutherland Insurance. Contact us to learn more.
Significant Life Changes That May Require Adjustments to Your Insurance Coverage
July 3, 2024
Reassess your insurance during major life changes to ensure financial security. From marriage to retirement, adjust your coverage to match evolving needs. Learn more
Auto Insurance 101: What You Need to Know Before Hitting the Road
June 18, 2024
Ensure you're protected on the road with the right auto insurance. Understand the basics, key terms, and coverage options to make informed decisions. Get a quote today!
Scary (Insurance) Stories to Tell in the Dark
June 11, 2024
Explore frightening insurance nightmares and see how Sutherland Insurance saves the day, offering quick, reliable service and peace of mind.
Contractor Insurance: An investment, not an expense
June 6, 2024
Protect your contracting business with comprehensive contractor insurance. From general liability to equipment coverage, ensure you're safeguarded against risks and liabilities. Get a quote today!
Driving without insurance in Ontario: Consequences and Prevention
May 27, 2024
Driving without auto insurance in Ontario is illegal and risky. Ensure you have the required coverage to avoid hefty fines and legal issues.
Know Your Coverage: Understanding the Basics of Insurance
May 21, 2024
Navigate insurance easily with our guide on auto, home, travel, and life insurance. Understand key terms, coverage, and why each is essential. Save money and avoid headaches by learning what you’re buying. Contact Sutherland Insurance for personalized advice and coverage options.
A Guide to Navigating Insurance Claims
May 13, 2024
Learn how to navigate the insurance claims process after an accident. Discover tips on documenting damage, filing a claim, and effective communication.
Five Crucial Workplace Safety Tips For Business Owners
May 6, 2024
Ensure workplace safety with regular training, proper PPE, open communication, ergonomic adjustments, and updated safety policies. Reduce risks and claims!
Vacation-Proofing Your Home: Tips Before You Travel
April 30, 2024
Secure your home and enjoy stress-free travel with tips from Sutherland Insurance. Learn effective ways to vacation-proof your residence.
Your Home Away From Home: Securing Your Seasonal Property Insurance
April 22, 2024
Protect your seasonal property with the right insurance coverage. Enjoy peace of mind and safeguard your cherished retreat with Sutherland Insurance.
Navigating the Storm: The Rising Need for Umbrella Liability Insurance in Canada
April 15, 2024
Discover how Umbrella Liability Insurance in Ontario can protect your assets beyond standard limits, ensuring security for your home, cars, and more.
10 Essential Safety Tips For Driving in The Rain
April 8, 2024
Stay safe on wet roads with Sutherland Insurance in Guelph with these 10 essential driving tips.
Decoding Insurance Jargon: A Guide to Understanding Your Policy
April 1, 2024
Learn key insurance terms with Sutherland Insurance to navigate your policy with confidence. Essential insights for effective coverage.
Cracking the Code: The Real Difference Between Home and Condo Insurance
March 13, 2024
Understand the crucial differences between home and condo insurance with Sutherland Insurance in Guelph. Our guide, 'Cracking the Code', simplifies your insurance decisions, providing clarity on coverage and operation. Explore with us today.
Securing Your Business's Future: The Top Five Reasons to Invest in Cyber Insurance
March 11, 2024
Discover the top reasons to secure cyber insurance for your business, protecting against cyber threats, data loss, and ensuring compliance.
Safeguarding Your Sanctuary: A Homeowner's Guide to Avoiding Insurance Claims
March 7, 2024
Protect your home and minimize insurance claims with these key maintenance tips. Ensure your sanctuary remains a safe and secure retreat with our guide.
Demystifying Life Insurance: Unpacking Common Myths
March 4, 2024
Explore Sutherland Insurance's blog on demystifying life insurance; debunking common myths that may deter you from safeguarding your family's financial future. Discover the importance of life insurance in life planning.
Navigating Business Insurance with Sutherland Insurance: Solutions Across Industries
March 1, 2024
Explore Sutherland Insurance's tailored business insurance solutions that protect your assets and ensure peace of mind.
Benefits: A Partnership for Simplified, Instant Insurance Solutions | The Edge Benefits
February 26, 2024
Explore Sutherland Insurance's partnership with The Edge Benefits, a leader in the insurance industry. We aim to simplify your insurance journey, offering instant quotes, tailored group benefits, and comprehensive coverage to suit your individual or business needs. Discover the edge benefits of our collaboration, as we strive to revolutionize the insurance landscape.
The Importance of Updating Your Auto Policy
February 21, 2024
At Sutherland Insurance, we are dedicated to helping our clients maintain auto policies that accurately match their lifestyle and driving habits. Our team is ready to provide the necessary support and guidance to help you navigate through your coverage options.
The Benefits of Having Life Insurance at Different Life Stages
February 19, 2024
Explore the benefits of life insurance at different life stages with Sutherland Insurance. Learn how insurance coverage varies and why it's not a one-size-fits-all solution. Make informed decisions about your life insurance needs at each milestone of your life.
The Link Between Online Dating and Insurance Shopping
February 13, 2024
Explore the unique comparison between online dating and insurance shopping with Sutherland Insurance in Guelph. Experience a long-term relationship built on trust and superior customer service. Choose Sutherland for your insurance needs today.
Sutherland Insurance’s Student Housing Insurance Program
February 12, 2024
Safeguard your student housing investment with Sutherland Insurance in Guelph. Our Student Housing Insurance Program provides comprehensive coverage, tailored to meet the unique demands of the student accommodation market. Revolutionize risk management with Sutherland Insurance.
The Impact of DIY on Your Home Insurance
February 5, 2024
Explore vital insights on how DIY home projects can impact your home insurance coverage at Sutherland Insurance. Learn the intricacies of insurance policies and ensure your home is adequately protected, regardless of your DIY endeavors. Get comprehensive guidance on managing your home insurance effectively. Stay informed, secure your home.
Travel with Peace of Mind: The Importance of Travel Insurance
January 29, 2024
Ensure peace of mind on your next holiday with Sutherland Insurance. Discover why travel insurance is essential for your trips, providing coverage for unforeseen circumstances. Protect your travel plans with Sutherland Insurance, your reliable insurance partner.
The Impact of TAG Tracking Systems for Vehicle Security
January 22, 2024
TAG tracking systems are changing how we protect our vehicles and interact with insurance policies. Sutherland Insurance brokers can show you how TAG works and how it can potentially lower your insurance premiums.
The Crucial Role of Winter Tires
January 15, 2024
Winter tires are not just an accessory; they are a crucial safety feature for any vehicle navigating Ontario's winter roads. Why are winter tires essential and how can you benefit from them insurance-wise? Let Sutherland Insurance show you.
Why a Home Inventory is Essential for 2024
January 2, 2024
Start 2024 right by creating a home inventory for your property. Let Sutherland Insurance show you the importance of documenting your belongings for insurance purposes and the easy ways to do it.
Home Insurance and Fire Safety During the Holidays
December 22, 2023
The holiday season brings joy, warmth, and cheer, but it also introduces unique fire hazards. Sutherland Insurance is here to offer essential fire safety tips, ensuring you celebrate safely while keeping your home insurance concerns in mind.
Cyber Security in the Holiday Season
December 18, 2023
The holiday season brings a spike in cyber threats such as identity theft and data breaches and the need for robust cyber insurance becomes critical. Sutherland Insurance can show you how personal and business cyber insurance can be a safeguard against these risks.
Sutherland Insurance Gives Back
December 11, 2023
With pride, Sutherlands Insurance staff have once again chosen 4 community groups to receive gifts and funding for their 2023 holiday needs
Navigating the New OPCF 49 Endorsement
December 4, 2023
Sutherland Insurance can guide you through the choice of opting out of Direct Compensation Property Damage (DCPD) with the introduction of the OPCF 49 endorsement for Ontario auto insurance.
Why Full Transparency with Your Insurance Broker Pays Off
November 27, 2023
Discover why being open with Sutherland Insurance about your coverage needs is crucial for obtaining the best premiums and ensuring your claims are honored.
Why It's Crucial to Update Your Home Insurance
November 20, 2023
Learn when to contact Sutherland Insurance to update your home policy. Ensure your renovations, high-value purchases, and collectibles are fully protected.
What to Do in the Event of a Home Insurance Claim
November 13, 2023
Experiencing a home insurance claim can be a stressful and overwhelming ordeal. Knowing what steps to take can alleviate some of the stress and expedite the recovery process. At Sutherland Insurance, we've got your back.
Conviction Protection Coverage: A Small Investment with Big Returns
November 6, 2023
While getting a driving ticket can be a stressful experience, did you know there's a simple way to shield your auto insurance premiums from the impact of your first driving conviction? Conviction Protection Coverage - let the brokers at Sutherland Insurance show you the benefits of this beneficial and inexpensive coverage.
The Ultimate Guide to Homeowners Insurance for First-Time Buyers in Ontario
October 30, 2023
Purchasing a home is a significant milestone, especially for first-time buyers. As you navigate through this exciting journey, it's crucial to understand the various facets of homeowners insurance. Sutherland Insurance can help to demystify the rising cost of premiums, the role your credit score plays, and the importance of water coverage options.
The Real Impact of Driving Infractions
October 23, 2023
Auto insurance is an essential expense for drivers in Ontario. While we all want the best coverage at the most affordable rate, it's crucial to understand the factors that can cause your insurance premiums to soar. Sutherland Insurance can provide you with both expert advice and a quote tailored to your needs.
Navigating the Complex World of Errors and Omissions Insurance
September 25, 2023
Errors and Omissions Insurance (E&O) can often feel like a complex labyrinth that's hard to navigate, especially when the stakes are high and your professional reputation is on the line. At Sutherland Insurance, with our extensive years of experience in providing E&O insurance across various sectors, we're committed to simplifying this journey for you.
Do You Need Home-Based Business Insurance?
September 18, 2023
Whether you're running a side hustle or a full-fledged business from home, find out how traditional home insurance impacts your entrepreneurial journey.
Essential Tips for Student Housing Owners
September 8, 2023
Looking to invest in student housing? Sutherland Insurance offers an exclusive program tailored to your needs. Discover essential tips to make the most of your investment.
How Climate Change Can Affect Home Insurance Rates
September 1, 2023
As a homeowner, you may have noticed a steady increase in your home insurance rates over the past few years. You may be wondering what's driving this increase. Let Sutherland Insurance show you that while many factors influence home insurance premiums, one of the leading causes is something that affects us all: climate change.
Navigating Auto Insurance Claims
August 28, 2023
Getting into a car accident can be a stressful experience. One moment you're driving along, and the next, you're dealing with property damage, possible injuries, and the inevitable paperwork. At Sutherland Insurance, we understand how overwhelming this can be. That's why we provide a dedicated in-house claims specialist to help our clients navigate the often confusing world of auto insurance claims.
What is an Insurance Broker?
August 21, 2023
When it comes to securing insurance in Ontario, you have two primary options: working with a broker such as Sutherland Insurance, or working with a direct writer. Understanding the differences between these options is crucial to make an informed decision that suits your unique needs.
The Rising Concern of Auto Thefts
August 14, 2023
The rise in auto thefts across Ontario has raised alarms for vehicle owners and the auto insurance industry. With reports indicating significant spikes in car thefts, consumers are increasingly turning to an auto insurance broker such as Sutherland Insurance for clarity and solutions.
Understanding the Different Types of Life Insurance with Sutherland Insurance
August 4, 2023
Life insurance is an essential part of any comprehensive financial plan. It provides financial security for your loved ones in the event of your untimely demise. But with so many types of life insurance available in Canada, it can be challenging to understand which one is right for you. At Sutherland Insurance, we're committed to helping you navigate this complex landscape. In this blog, we'll explore the various types of life insurance available in Canada and their unique benefits.
Life Insurance vs. Mortgage Insurance: Making the Right Choice with Sutherland Insurance
July 31, 2023
At Sutherland Insurance, we believe in empowering our clients with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their financial security. Today, we're discussing a topic that often confuses many: the difference between Life Insurance and Mortgage Insurance. We'll also highlight how our partnerships with leading insurance providers like Canada Life, Manulife, and Wawanesa Life can help you secure your family's future.
*NEW* Text Our Office
November 18, 2022
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