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At ThinkInsure we want to help our customers with all of their insurance needs. So we have created a new Insurance Help Centre where we will be providing helpful insurance articles and resources. Our insurance experts will be updating the site weekly with articles about saving money, policies & coverage, driving safety, latest news and much more.


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Average commute times in Canada Sep 8, 2016:   Commuting to work is something that millions of people do each day. For some, it’s a short drive, walk, or ride on public transportation, but for many of us, especially in large urban areas like Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto and across the GTA, commuting takes up a lot of our time.   » Read More


Tips for buying a new house and home insurance coverage Aug 16, 2016:   Buying a home is the largest, single, financial decision you will make in your lifetime. There are many things to think about when you’re going through the purchase process, including home insurance considerations.   » Read More


Will Self-Driving Cars Lower Insurance Rates Jul 28, 2016:   The self-driving car is closer than you think. You can count on autonomous cars to impact your insurance rates. Learn the good, bad and ugly about how your car insurance might be affected.   » Read More


intact uber and ride sharing insurance in ontario Jul 12, 2016:   Uber drivers in Ontario are now insured automatically. Ontario is the second province in Canada, joining Alberta in approaching car insurance coverage that comes into effect when the Uber app is turned on.   » Read More


Guide For Buying A Used Car Jul 8, 2016:   Did you know that the cost of depreciation is the biggest car expense you'll have? Buying a used car can be a great way to save on that expense. Read this helpful guide to learn how to buy a used car.   » Read More


Top 15 Restaurants Worth A Drive Jun 29, 2016:   Summer weather, Ontario scenery and fine food make for the perfect day trip. Whether you’re looking for a restaurant nearby or you’re taking a summer drive, here are 15 restaurants that will make it worth your while.   » Read More


Lease or buy a new car, leasing or financing guide Jun 10, 2016:   To lease or to buy? This is the question everyone is faced with when it comes time to shop for a new ride. Of course, depending on who you talk to, you’ll get a completely different opinion on which option is best and why. Learn which option may be best for you.   » Read More


Marijuana And Drug Impaired Driving In Ontario Jun 3, 2016:   The federal government’s task force on legalizing marijuana will present its findings in November 2016. What do we really know about the impact of pot legalization? How does marijuana affect your driving skills? And what happens if you are pulled over when under the influence of marijuana?   » Read More


Google Self Driving Car Project May 16, 2016:   Are you ready to relinquish control of your vehicle? Have you thought about the idea of being the co-pilot to a computer while sitting in the driver’s seat of your own car?   » Read More


Uber and ride sharing services now legal in Toronto May 4, 2016:   After a marathon meeting at Toronto City Council on May 3, 2016, Uber and other ride sharing services are now legal in Toronto. New rules for taxis and for Uber drivers are meant to make regulations more fair for both services.   » Read More


Changes to Ontario Car Insurance In June 2016 May 2, 2016:   Changes to the Ontario Car Insurance system are coming June 1, 2016 that will impact rates and coverage levels. The changes should mean lower rates for most and more choice in coverage levels. Learn more about these important changes.   » Read More


Total costs to own and drive a new car in Canada Apr 7, 2016:   2015 was a record year for new car sales in Canada. And 2016 looks like it will be a repeat. If you’re in the market for a new car, use this guide of the total costs to consider when buying a new car.   » Read More


Uber Challenges In Ontario With Insurance And Taxi Drivers Mar 23, 2016:   Uber is here to stay in spite of some of the insurance, driving and permitting challenges it faces at the moment. Other ride-sharing companies will be joining the market. One question though, is how will taxi companies and limousine services respond?   » Read More


Top 15 Tips For Ontario Winter Driving Dec 7, 2015:   Winter in Ontario can create some challenging and even dangerous driving conditions. These 15 tips for Ontario Winter Driving will help you to stay safe! Learn how to prepare your car for winter, be a wise driver and how to drive safely in snowy, wintry conditions.   » Read More


Bill 31 - New Ontario Road Rules In Effect Sep 1, 2015:   Since June, Ontario drivers have known that there would be changes to driving laws – particularly increased fines and penalties for distracted driving. Other changes have been introduced as well. Learn about the new law, about distracted driving and how you can make Ontario roads safer.   » Read More



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