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Why Choose an Independent Commercial Insurance Broker?

August 12, 2025

When it comes to protecting your business, navigating the world of commercial insurance can feel overwhelming. You might be wondering whether to go directly to an insurance company or work with a broker. At McLean & Dickey, we believe that choosing an independent commercial insurance broker like us offers distinct advantages that can save you time, money, and provide invaluable peace of mind. Brokers vs. Direct Insurers: A Clear Advantage for Your Business Imagine trying to find the perfect suit without trying on different options

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Ontario Business Owners: Do You Need Commercial General Liability Insurance?

August 5, 2025

Understanding Commercial General Liability (CGL) in Ontario: Your Business’s Essential Shield As a business owner in Ontario, you juggle countless responsibilities – from serving your clients to managing operations. Amidst it all, one crucial element often gets overlooked or misunderstood: Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance. At McLean & Dickey, we’ve been protecting businesses like yours since 1922. We believe in providing unbiased advice because we work for you, not the insurance company. Understanding CGL coverage is vital for safeguarding your business against unexpected and potentially

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How to Protect Your Small Business from Vishing Scams and AI Voice Fraud

July 21, 2025

Cybercrime Is Targeting Small Businesses — Are You Ready? Over the past year, more than half of small businesses across Canada have been hit by digital fraud attempts. Of those impacted, over one-third suffered financial losses, according to recent insights from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). The average cost? Roughly $7,800 — not to mention the toll it takes on employee morale, productivity, and leadership stress levels. Email (phishing), text (smishing), and phone (vishing) scams remain the most common threats. But voice-based scams

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A Practical Guide to Insurance for Ontario Contractors.

January 10, 2025

The Insurance Guide for Ontario Contractors: What You Really Need to Know If you’re a contractor in Ontario, having the right insurance isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s often a legal requirement and essential for protecting your business and winning jobs. Let’s break down exactly what you need to know about contractor insurance in plain language. Why You Need Contractor Insurance Simple fact: Most clients won’t hire you without proof that you have proper insurance coverage. Plus, it protects you from potentially devastating costs if

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The Ultimate Guide to Business Insurance in Ontario

November 1, 2024

In the dynamic business landscape of Ontario, protecting your enterprise is paramount. This article will walk you through the essentials of business insurance in Ontario, helping you navigate the complexities and make informed decisions to safeguard your company’s future. Understanding the Importance of Business Insurance in Ontario Business insurance is not just a legal requirement in many cases, it’s a crucial component of risk management. It provides financial protection against unforeseen events that could otherwise cripple your business. In Ontario’s competitive market, having the right

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What is Hospitality Insurance? Importance and Benefits.

November 7, 2023

In the dynamic and diverse world of hospitality, businesses such as hotels, restaurants, spas, resorts, shops, and theme parks provide unique experiences to visitors. While each establishment offers distinct services, they all share a common need to protect their company, employees, and guests. This is where hospitality insurance comes into play. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the importance of hospitality insurance, the types of coverage it provides, and the benefits it offers to businesses in the industry. What is Hospitality Insurance? Hospitality insurance

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