Generally, home insurance policies can help pay to replace certain types of landscaping, such as trees, shrubs, and plants. But coverage depends on the way the damage occurred. Read more about home insurance and landscaping coverage here.

Like many Canadians, you may be looking to hit the open road in a new vehicle. If so, you may be weighing the pros and cons of buying vs. leasing a new vehicle. Fortunately, leasing or buying truly comes down to your individual priorities. Curious if leasing or buying a vehicle is right for you and how this may impact your insurance policy? The article below will identify the differences between leasing, financing, and owning a vehicle, and instances where it may be more beneficial to lease or buy. Additionally, we sat down with one of Gifford Carr's personal lines experts, Jessica Elliott, who provided her insight on insurance implications.

Ontarians are in on a hidden secret: the province really is yours to discover. Catchy tagline aside, Ontario boasts over 1-million square kilometers of discoverable landscape. Amid the pandemic, locals took to staycations as a way to venture out of their homes and redefine what it meant to "vacation." And, it so seems that staycations are here to stay.

'Tis the season for home renovations. As spring quickly approaches, it's time to start planning any fair-weather projects if you haven't already! Here are some things to check off your list as you get ready to hire a contractor: