Tips to Avoid Carpool Distractions

Hockey season is in full swing this time of year and that means parents may find themselves with a few extra passengers in the car. Whether you’re driving a van full of kids to an overnight tournament or just chauffering a carload to the community arena, the increase in passengers also means an increase in possible distractions. To make sure that you and all of your passengers arrive in time to get suited up for the puck drop, Allstate Insurance Company ... Read more


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Grinch-Proof Your Home This Holiday

The holidays are here and you’ve been busy shopping for the perfect gifts for all of your friends and family. You’ve even got them wrapped and under the tree just waiting for Christmas morning. But nothing would be worse than coming home from a holiday party, only to find that the Grinch has slipped into your home and stolen your gifts. “Christmas can be a very risky time of year for break-ins. Thieves know there are more valuable items in the ... Read more


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Christmas Tree Safety Tips For A Brighter Holiday

For many people, decorating the Christmas tree is a favourite part of the holiday season and adds to the spirit of Christmas. However, with the addition of a Christmas tree to your home, the risk of fire and other household accidents increases. “There are simple steps you can take to ensure you and your family are safe and secure during the holidays,” says Tony Irwin, Allstate spokesperson. “By putting a few precautionary plans in place, people can greatly reduce their chances ... Read more


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