Insurance Tips & Info

Celebrating Scottish Heritage at Tartan Day in Fergus

Tartan Day is coming! Help us honour our Scottish roots and all other things Scottish by painting the town Tartan! (more…)

Attend Kazoo! Fest April 6-10th in Guelph

Hey there music lovers! Did you know that Kazoo! Fest is right around the corner? This annual arts and music festival in the city of Guelph starts on April 6 and finishes on April 10. (Yes it's longer than a weekend!) (more…)

Internet Security and Your Car

2016 is the year we're supposed to see an increase in cyberattacks against cars. That's right, you read it correctly: cyberattacks on your car. (more…)

Quick Tips for Safe Snowmobiling

Snowmobiling is a great way to get outside during the winter, but it’s important to be safe about it. Some things should be obvious: don’t drink and drive, wear the appropriate gear, and make sure you have enough gas. Here...

Seasonal Insurance Tips

Winter is here! After a mild December in Ontario, it seems like the cold weather has finally arrived in full force. The change in season means it’s time to think about how the new weather will affect your auto or...

New Technology to Prevent Drunk Driving

Waterloo area startup ‘Sober Steering’ may have just developed a new piece of technology to safeguard against drunk driving. Unlike current devices like the ignition interlock, which use breathalyzers, this device can detect high levels of alcohol in an individual’s...

Quick Fleet Facts

Whether your vehicles are used for business, commercial or public purposes, insuring them as a fleet can be a great way to save time and money. As part of the Ostic Group’s customer-focused service, we offer fleet insurance to complement...

Cyber Liability Insurance 101

In the modern digital age, cyber security is becoming more and more important, for both large companies and small businesses. If your data and systems aren’t protected by a comprehensive insurance plan, then it may be time to start looking...

Take Care in Private Car Sales

One local Ontario man learned about the risks of selling your car privately the hard way. John Pettit sold his car over popular Internet site Kijiji in 2008. He thought nothing more of it, until he received a letter a...

Trick-or-Treating Safety Tips

When it comes to safety on Halloween, it should be all treats and no tricks. Before hitting the streets to trick or treat this Halloween, take the time to review these safety tips: Always trick-or-treat in groups or with a...