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Square One finds bidets are responsible for over $20,000 in water damage per claim
Square One | Apr 16, 2024
Square One Warns of a 191% Increase in Frozen Pipe Home Insurance Claims
Square One | Jan 18, 2024
Square One teams up with Zurich Canada to offer personal auto insurance to Canadian consumers
Square One | Nov 2, 2023
Square One announces new relationship with BFL CANADA, benefiting condo owners across the country
Square One | Oct 18, 2023
Square One finds a 50% increase in the number of homes with illegal rental suites
Square One | Aug 30, 2023
Square One warns that summer brings a 429% increase in bicycle thefts
Square One | Jul 4, 2023
72% of property managers agree: Credit score has a significant impact on rental applications
Square One | May 24, 2023
Square One provides a $15,000 home renovation for a second deserving family
Square One | Aug 17, 2021
Square One announces it’s providing $15,000 room makeovers to Canadians in-need
Square One | Oct 28, 2020
Steps for homeowners and tenants to recover from overland flooding
Square One | Jun 26, 2018
What Brantford residents can expect following the floods
Square One | Feb 22, 2018
Square One urges those using short-term rental programs to speak with their insurance provider or they may not be covered
Square One | Aug 24, 2017
Square One finds that 80% of Canadians are not properly insuring their belongings while moving to a new home
Square One | Aug 16, 2017
Square One finds that 15% of secondary rental suites in Canada are illegal
Square One | Aug 2, 2017
Recovering from the British Columbia wildfires
Square One | Jul 25, 2017
Dealing with additional expenses after a Mass Evacuation order
Square One | Jul 13, 2017
Families evacuated from their home because of wildfires can expect to suffer $11,300 in financial losses
Square One | Jul 6, 2017
Square One finds that 41% of renters with roommates don’t have home insurance
Square One | Mar 20, 2017
Square One warns that bike thefts are on the rise
Square One | Jul 28, 2016
Square One warns that BC residents may no longer receive government assistance…
Square One | Jul 4, 2016
What Fort McMurray residents can expect following the wildfire
Square One | May 4, 2016
Square One finds 65% of Canadians wrongfully believe that home insurance protects against flood damage
Square One | Feb 22, 2016
Square One finds 91% of Canadians are unaware
of a common home insurance condition…
Square One | Nov 16, 2015
Square One urges those participating in home
sharing programs to speak with their insurance providers…
Square One | Aug 26, 2015
Over one-quarter of BC house owners
rent out a portion of their home
Square One | Aug 24, 2015
Square One explains how babysitting
activities may actually be considered…
Square One | Aug 17, 2015
Square One warns that laneway homeowners may not be fully covered with their current…
Square One | Aug 11, 2015
Square One explains what home insurance coverage is available to Calgary residents affected…
Square One | Oct 12, 2014
A recent survey reveals that 56 percent of Canadians wrongly believe the…
Square One | Aug 24, 2014
Square One warns that power outages from ice storms could lead to frozen pipes
Square One | Dec 24, 2013
Square One provides 10 cost-saving tips to offset rising home insurance rates
Square One | Nov 8, 2013
Participating in a home exchange, hosting a guest, or renting out a room? Speak with…
Square One | Jul 25, 2013
Square One advises flood insurance not available in Canada
Square One | Jun 21, 2013
Square One recognized by Insurance-Canada.ca
Square One | Apr 8, 2013
Renovating your home? Tell your insurance provider
Square One | Feb 1, 2013
Home insurance specialist expands into Saskatchewan
Square One | Feb 1, 2013
Major home insurance providers stop offering earthquake protection in BC
Square One | Dec 18, 2012
Square One accredited by the Better Business Bureau of Mainland BC
Square One | Nov 13, 2012
Square One expands into more BC cities
Square One | Aug 29, 2012
Square One gives away over 525 more blankets
Square One | Aug 29, 2012
Square One gives away over 1,000 blankets
Square One | Aug 15, 2012
One-fifth of home insurance policyholders go without proper protection
Square One | Jul 12, 2012
Square One expands into Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and Red Deer
Square One | Jun 28, 2012
Square One gives away 7,000 umbrellas
Square One | Jun 19, 2012
More than half of BC renters go without home insurance
Square One | Jun 19, 2012
Nearly one-quarter of BC house owners rent out a portion of their home
Square One | Jun 4, 2012
What can your home insurance provider do better?
Square One | Apr 20, 2012
Home insurance specialist expands into Alberta
Square One | Apr 16, 2012
Square One donates umbrellas to Coast Mental Health
Square One | Apr 2, 2012
Flash mob a flop so Square One will stick to selling insurance
Square One | Mar 15, 2012
Square One gives away more free umbrellas!
Square One | Mar 15, 2012
BC residents paying for home insurance coverage they don’t need
Square One | Mar 15, 2012
Square One surprises Canada Line commuters with free umbrellas
Square One | Mar 13, 2012
Half of all BC homeowners don’t have earthquake insurance
Square One | Mar 9, 2012
Square One introduces rewards program
Square One | Dec 15, 2011
Top 5 things that make Square One different
Square One | Nov 12, 2011
Home insurance specialist launches in BC
Square One | Oct 5, 2011