Seasonal Safety
Every season in Canada brings its own natural beauty – and its own set of risks and challenges.
Not all damage is caused by severe weather events.
Learn how to protect your property from the risks associated with seasonal weather year-round.
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Winter
Spring
After a tough winter, spring is a welcome change. But with the warmer weather comes new hazards. Know what risks come with the spring and how to protect your property from them.
Summer
As the weather heats up there are more cars on the road and much of Canada is at risk of severe weather-related events. Learn how to protect your property from summer’s weather hazards.
Autumn
Autumn can be one of Canada’s most vibrant seasons. As the days get shorter and cooler, it’s time to remember safe driving habits and home safety tips.
Winter
Canadian winters are tough. From coast-to-coast we all need to be prepared for winter’s wrath. Make sure your home and car are prepared before the temperature and snow start to fall.
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