Mitigating Design Risks for Architects & Engineers
Apr 2022
From supply and demand fluctuations to new types of project delivery, the commercial construction industry is changing constantly. Besides the normal pressures of a complex building project on a tight timeline, added external pressures can impact the successful execution of construction projects. Regardless of who was at fault, seemingly minute mistakes can be costly and even lead to a lawsuit.
Travel Agents Need PL Insurance as Restrictions Roll Back
Apr 2022
As the federal government eases COVID-19 travel restrictions, making it easier for travellers to get insurance, travel agents can expect business to pick up again in the near future.
SWG for Landscapers
Apr 2022
Our horticulture industry is an important part of Canada's food supply, economic growth, and environmental protection. As the horticulture industry plays a vital role in a sustainable future, the Government of Canada is supporting and promoting Canada's vibrant ornamental horticulture sector.
Help Prepare Arborists for Storm Season
Apr 2022
Damaged or downed trees can make spring a busy and dangerous time for arborists. In Canada, October through April are the windiest months, with winds averaging 11.4 miles per hour. In March of this year, the weatherman predicted wind gusts of up to 100 km/h in Toronto, Ontario.
SWG SECURE: Home Monitoring
Mar 2022
Canadian security companies offer a range of personal, technical, and digital services to protect people and property. Based on deep security industry expertise, South Western Group provides tailored coverage across the board - from installers to manufacturers to security guards and private investigators. SWG provides specialized coverage for home monitoring systems as a submarket within the security industry.
SWG PROPERTY: Food Trucks
Mar 2022
Food trucks are the lifeblood of any city, attracting tourists and revitalizing neighbourhoods. But with the pandemic and fluctuating oil prices and permit fees, many vendors are feeling the strain. Businesses like the one in Winnipeg are now seeking government assistance to cover the costs of losing significant revenue due to the pandemic. (1) In addition to fee cuts, specialized insurance coverage can be lifesaving for these businesses during unexpected crises.
