Insurance Articles and Information for Ontario Residents and Businesses.
Is $1 million in liability coverage enough?
One million dollars in liability coverage sounds like a lot doesn’t it? Many of us wish, me included, we had that kind of money sitting in our bank account right now! So, it's a common thought that when deciding on liability [...]
Hidden Risks of Standard Insurance for High Value Homes
In a video shared on a recent home fire on Buggy Lane in Ajax, Ontario, you could hear someone state “I hope they have insurance!” Of course, we hope they do too. More important to note, no one was injured in the fire. Thinking of [...]
Operational & Cyber Risk for the Transportation Industry
Free Webinar: Operational and Cyber Risk Management | Transportation Sector - Impact of COVID -19 The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a number of headwinds for the transportation sector. As the conditions for the industry continue to evolve through this challenging [...]
High Valued Home Insurance for the savvy client
Bryson Insurance caters to a diverse group of clients. It’s important for any successful insurance brokerage to be equipped to handle the needs of many clients in various areas of commercial and personal insurance. Over the course of Bryson’s development as [...]
The challenge of declared value shipments in the transportation industry
WHERE TO START WITH DECLARED VALUE SHIPMENTS IN THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY In the provincially regulated world of Motor Truck Cargo in Canada, in order for a carrier to limit its liability exposure, it is advisable to mention the limitation of carrier’s [...]
Protect Your Assets from Cyber Risks
“Data is the new oil of the world.” Not only businesses are storing their intellectual property, proprietary, and confidential information in digital format but also the personal and sensitive personal data of their employees and clients. The question is, are they [...]
Opening Your Workplace During COVID19: What Ontario Employers Need to Know from a Legal Perspective
Whether your workplace has been open throughout this pandemic, or if your business is just opening now, this is a webinar for you. https://youtu.be/esZDXdXe0-0 Key areas of focus include: Recent updates to provincial & federal guidelines and recommendations regarding reopening [...]
COVID-19 Workplace Cleaning Practices
Many of the workplaces that have been open throughout the pandemic have adapted to the new reality of a routinely sanitized environment. For other businesses opening or considering opening right now, the practice of increased routine cleaning of the entire workspace [...]
Solving Trucking Profitability Paradox – Webinar Record
How do you run a profitable trucking company? Nuclear verdicts, rising insurance rates, depressed used truck pricing, difficult macro and micro economics and countless other curve balls make it difficult to run profitably. However, this is where the doom and gloom ends [...]
Summer Pool Swimming Safety
For many children, playing in and around the pool is the most enjoyable part of summer but not every child is quite as strong a swimmer as Canadian Olympic Swimmer Amélie Kretz. Our current COVID-19 reality presents new and unique challenges for [...]
Managing Cyber Risk of Remote Work – Video
Emerging Cyber Risk Trends During Covid-19 Since January 2020, there has been a 30,000% increase in COVID-19 cyber-related phishing, malicious website and malware activity, targeting remote users (Zscaler Cloud Security). With the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses had to quickly adapt to a new [...]
Do-it-Yourself Home Flood Prevention
The uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic is at the forefront of concerns across Ontario and our country. With warmer temperatures coming (we hope) there is another seasonal risk to prepare for – spring flooding. Extreme weather events like torrential rain can [...]