Amber Cooper Registered Insurance Broker - Gaiser Elliott Insurance Brokers

05/28/2026

Could your home handle a sewer backup?
When wastewater flows backward into drains and basement fixtures, the result can be serious property damage, contamination, and a costly cleanup process.
Read it now to learn:
• How to recognize the warning signs of a sewer backup
• Ways to help prevent a sewer backup
• Whether your home insurance policy would cover the damage if it happens

Learn how to recognize, prevent, and protect your home from sewer backup damage, plus find out what your insurance policy may cover.

05/21/2026

Water is the leading cause of home insurance claims in Canada. 💦 🏠
Whether it’s caused by leaky plumbing, heavy rainfall, sewer backup, or flooding from a nearby body of water, water-damage home claims result in billions of dollars in repair costs every year. That’s why it’s important to know exactly what steps to take if it happens to you.
Read about 7 key things to do immediately when you discover water damage in your home. We also cover 3 ways to help ensure you have the right insurance protection in place before a costly loss occurs.

Water damage is the top home insurance claim in Canada. Learn what to do immediately and how to make sure your insurance coverage protects you.

05/13/2026

Wishing everyone a happy and safe Victoria Day long weekend! ☀️🇨🇦
We will be closed for Victoria Day on Monday, May 18, and will reopen on Tuesday, May 19.

05/07/2026

Want to drastically improve your carbon footprint starting today?
Vehicles are a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. However, how you drive can make a real difference. The good news is, you don’t need drastic changes to start seeing an impact.
If you’re looking to reduce vehicle emissions, this guide breaks down 6 practical, easy adjustments you can put into action right away!

Reduce vehicle emissions with 6 easy driving changes. Improve your carbon footprint starting today with practical tips you can use every time you drive.

04/30/2026

Ever wondered why catalytic converters are still a top target for thieves?
Catalytic converter theft continues because these parts contain high-value metals like platinum, palladium, and rhodium. They’re unmarked, hard to trace, and easy to access under your vehicle, especially on trucks and SUVs. These can be quickly stolen and sold for immediate profit.
Learn how to protect your vehicle, and find out if your insurance covers catalytic converter theft.

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04/23/2026

When was the last time you skipped checking your blind spot?
Every driver deals with blind spots, no matter the vehicle. Ignoring them when changing direction is one of the easiest ways to cause a preventable collision. At times, it might feel unnecessary to check, but you can’t predict when another driver, cyclist, or pedestrian will appear without warning.
Read more to build safer habits every time you drive.

Neglecting to check your blind spots? Learn how a simple habit can prevent collisions and protect you, cyclists, and pedestrians.

04/16/2026

Just bought a home and not sure what needs attention first?
Protecting your investment starts with the right home insurance coverage and a smart regular maintenance schedule.
Check out this home maintenance checklist with 7 essential pointers to help keep your home in great shape year-round.

Are you a new homeowner? Here's a home maintenance checklist with 7 simple tips to help protect your investment year-round.

04/09/2026

Can your dryer become a fire risk?
Dryer fires happen more often than most people realize — but many are preventable. If you want to prevent dryer fires, this quick read is worth your time. The post includes a short video along with 7 practical tips, from keeping your lint screen clean to recognizing 6 warning signs before they become a hazard.
Read it today!

Dryer fires are more common than you think. Learn 7 simple ways to prevent dryer fires and spot warning signs early.

04/01/2026

Wishing everyone a wonderful Easter weekend! 🐣
We will be closed on Good Friday, April 3, and will reopen on Monday, April 6.

03/26/2026

Have you ever wondered why you might still pay after a car insurance claim?
Even when the situation seems unfair, car insurance betterment charges can result in you paying a portion of the repair cost. This quick read explains what triggers these charges, how they show up in real cases, and what happens if the accident wasn’t your fault.
Read it now, then review your policy with your broker to clarify how betterment charges may apply in your case.

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