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Power outages can often be caused by bad weather like freezing rain, snowstorms, torrential rain and strong winds. Here are a few tips to help you be well prepared for a power outage of any duration.

When temperatures drop, it's nice to stay warm and cozy at home. However, be careful: a poorly maintained heating system can quickly turn your safe haven into a danger zone!

With the arrival of winter, the risks of slipping and injuries due to ice or objects hidden under the snow are very real.

Memories of meals outdoors and countless hours spent gardening in the sun start to fade as soon as cooler weather arrives. To quickly restore your yard to good shape for next year, be sure to take advantage of the fall months to clean up your outdoor spaces, rake up dead leaves and other debris, and prepare your plants and soil for the next warm season. Now that climate change has become a fact of life, it makes sense to always keep the environment in mind. So, let’s get cracking!

As Quebecers, we love our trees. And there are lots of good reasons why: trees prevent heat islands in urbanized areas, filter water, stabilize soil, attract birds, reduce air pollution, prevent lung disease, reduce HVAC costs, create peaceful settings, and, most importantly, beautify our properties and increase their value. Yet all our trees need constant TLC. Here are seven strategies for looking after your deciduous or coniferous trees. 

Scooters give you the freedom to go wherever you want in complete freedom. Whether you're a teenager eager to get on your own scooter for the first time or a parent concerned about your child's safety, it's essential to understand the legal requirements and different options for scooter or motorcycle insurance.