Kate Nelson, CIP

08/21/2026

08/21/2026

Dinner on the House Comes to Brinston! 🍽️❤️
We’re excited to bring Dinner on the House to Brinston!

Starting Wednesday, September 9, join us for a welcoming, free community meal every Wednesday evening.
Everyone is welcome. Come as you are, bring a friend, and enjoy good food and good company around the table. ❤️

More details coming soon! We can’t wait to gather around the table with our community on Wednesdays.

08/19/2026

Lithium-ion batteries power many of the devices we use every day, from phones and laptops to e-bikes and scooters. But when damaged, improperly charged or stored incorrectly, they can create serious fire risks. Our latest shares simple steps to help keep you and your property safe: https://www.ibc.ca/news-insights/in-focus/a-growing-fire-risk-in-plain-sight

07/29/2026

GAP Insurance sold at the car dealership ... a licensed insurance professional did not sell the GAP insurance, so is it insurance?

FSRA (Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario) is the regulatory agency for insurance products and they had this to share about GAP Insurance.

https://canadianunderwriter.ca/2026/07/28/ontario-regulator-flags-unlicensed-gap-insurance-sales-at-car-dealerships/?utm_source=cu_nl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cudaily&hash=3792G2391267H4H&oly_enc_id=3792G2391267H4H

06/17/2026

Heading to your cottage, cabin or trailer this summer? These seasonal properties can come with unique insurance needs based on your property type and use. Our latest article shares the basics you should to know: https://www.ibc.ca/news-insights/in-focus/what-to-know-about-seasonal-property-insurance.

06/12/2026

Experts say $300 won't cover much more than a new set of bags– and that's all most uninsureds have saved

06/12/2026

Lending your car may seem like a simple favour, but before you hand over your keys, it’s important to understand what it could mean for you and your insurance. Our latest article provides a four-step guide to help you make an informed decision. Learn more: https://ow.ly/miMe50ZaFyv

06/12/2026

The coverage available to non-drivers on July 1 will be significantly more limited than what they have on June 30

05/27/2026

05/27/2026

Recall Alert!

Fire & Burn Hazard: Secura has recalled several air fryers due to a faulty wire connection that can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

If you own any of the affected products, stop using them immediately and register them with Secura for reimbursement.

Learn how to identify the affected items and what to do next: https://bit.ly/4u8WSmI