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Business Insurance for Online Business
Aug 06 2025 3 min read
Online business has become big business in Ontario over the recent years. In 2022, 75% of the Canadian population was an e-commerce user (1), and around 5.5 million online stores are using Shopify a Canadian platform. (2) If you’re operating an online business in Ontario, getting the right small business insurance is a smart move. […] Keep Reading

How Does Commercial Insurance Protect Motels
Jul 05 2019 2 min read
As an extension of our previous blog, What is Liability Insurance, this is how commercial liability insurance protects our members. More specifically, our members who own motels. Keep Reading
How Insurance Protects Restaurants
May 15 2019 2 min read
As an extension of our previous blog, What is Liability Insurance, this is how commercial liability insurance protects our Erie Mutual members. More specifically, our members owning a restaurant business. Keep Reading
When Your Hobby Becomes a Small Business
Feb 06 2019 3 min read
So, your hobby has turned to a passion; you have gone from engaging in your favourite pass time for fun and perfected it and now you make some money on the side for it. Good for you! Congratulations on being self-employed, or at least partially. Keep Reading
Commercial Insurance Mistakes You Must Avoid
May 14 2018 3 min read
Most owners of a small to medium-sized business recognize the need to have insurance in place; however, not having secured the proper insurance coverage can be just as costly as not having any at all. We recommend reviewing your business with an insurance professional, this will require a discussion regarding exactly who your business is and what it does on a daily basis. Keep Reading
Rental Income Insurance
Feb 21 2018 2 min read
If you are in the commercial real estate business, one source of your income is most likely the rent you collect from your tenants. When a loss occurs, your tenants might not be able to occupy their rented space while you are having it repaired or rebuilt. Keep Reading
CGL Versus Self Insure
Jan 16 2018 2 min read
For just a few dollars a day, you can purchase Commercial General Liability insurance, and avoid the potential pitfalls that can hurt your business temporarily or even entirely derail it, should a serious claim occur. Keep Reading
Commercial Insurance Beyond Professional Liability
Nov 14 2017 2 min read
Dr. John Doe is a family physician and has been caring for families in a small Ontario community for past ten years. His practice has grown considerably over that time, to now include 3,000 patients. This growth has necessitated Dr. Doe to invest in significantly more human and technological resources, to provide the medical care he needs and wants to. Keep Reading