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Here’s How to Make a Claim Using Our Claims Portal

Sandbox’s online Claims Portal is here to make things delightfully simple when things might not be so simple... or delightful. On any device, the claims portal can be used to kickstart your claims process, providing you with seamless updates at a glance, from start to finish. Whether you’re dealing with a fender bender or water damage to your home, our platform is designed with ease and transparency in mind. It’s accessible 24/7, so you can begin your claim whenever it’s most convenient for you, even if it’s outside of business hours or during the weekend.

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Motorcycle Insurance: What You Need to Know

The need for speed, wind in your hair, a cool breeze on your face, or just looking super cool—these are some of the things people love most about riding their motorcycles. For many, hopping on their bike is one of the best parts of the snow melting and the welcoming of spring. After months of cold, grey skies and icy roads, the sound of an engine revving up feels like freedom. And for a lot of riders, it’s more than just a hobby; it’s their main mode of transportation during the warmer months. 

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Mastering Livestock Handling: Key Practices to Prevent Losses and Injuries on Your Ranch

The old saying “as stubborn as a mule” sure didn’t come from nothing. Farm animals sometimes have minds of their own or switch up their behaviour like that *finger snap*. So, before you put out to pasture because of a bad day, there are things you can do to prioritize your well-being first. We get it—you may spend most of your days protecting your livestock since it’s how you bring home the bacon, but your safety shouldn’t come second.

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8 Things You Should Know Before Driving in the Rain

During the summer, storms can arrive fast and with fury, and it’s probably happened to you that you’ve been stranded in the car when one starts. No? Lucky. Anyways, if the rain starts and you’re in the middle of going from point A to point B, here are 8 things you should know when driving through the weather conditions.

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Introducing FarmSecure

Eee iii eee iii insured! Did you hear? Sandbox’s farm insurance products got a fresh new look in July of 2023. With simplicity and meeting the changing needs of our insureds in mind, we were proud to redesign how we offer all our farm insurance products and coverages.

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What Is Loss Control, and How Does It Benefit My Home, Farm, or Business?

In risk management, loss control aims to reduce the probability of losses occurring or to minimize the damage, if one were to occur.

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Communities at Play and a Guide to Playground Safety

After a considerate selection process, our Communities at Play initiative is underway to support and fund four playground projects, making them more safe and educational for children. Congratulations to all the winners and recipients:

Douglasdale School in Alberta

Oakbank Elementary School in Manitoba

Naicam School in Saskatchewan

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Don't Let Your Home Drainage System Work Against You

Have you ever had one of those days where everything seems to be going wrong? For the Murphys, this is a common occurrence. They firmly believe that anything that can go wrong, will go wrong—especially for them. Let us tell you more, based on a true story from a real Sandbox policyholder.

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Murphy's Roof Repair Gone Wrong

Have you ever had one of those days where everything seems to be going wrong? For the Murphys, this is a common occurrence. They firmly believe that anything that can go wrong, will go wrong—especially for them. Let us tell you more, based on a true story from a real Sandbox policyholder.

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HVAC System Spring Maintenance Checklist

HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. It's the system responsible for keeping your indoor environment comfortable all year round, ensuring your home is cozy during winter, cool during summer, and breathing fresh air every day.

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