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A construction worker wearing safety gear installing roof trusses on a building site protected by builders risk insurance

Builder’s Risk Insurance: Protect Your Construction Projects

Construction projects are a bit like putting together a very expensive puzzle, except the pieces are made of lumber, concrete, and materials that get more pricey every time you need them.

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Sandbox Mutual Insurance head office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

How Sandbox is Navigating an Evolving Insurance Industry

Canada’s insurance industry is evolving amid rising severe weather losses, changing business demands and the rapid growth of AI. Sandbox Mutual Chief Growth Officer Chelsa Materi shares her perspective on navigating these challenges, embracing innovation and building sustainable growth while keeping strong relationships and people first. Discover why collaboration remains key to building a more resilient future together.

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A newly manufactured open utility trailer parked outdoors, highlighting why you need proper utility trailer insurance

Utility Trailer Insurance: Everything You Need To Know

Whether you’re hauling equipment, moving furniture or heading out for a weekend project, your trailer can be a valuable part of your setup. Learn what utility trailer insurance can cover, what affects the cost and what to consider before you hit the road.

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Business insurance is important for keeping your British Columbia-based company running smoothly.

A Complete Guide To Business Insurance in BC

Businesses have lots of moving parts. There’s the day-to-day of serving customers, managing your team, and keeping things running smoothly. Then there are situations that catch you off guard, from property damage to liability claims, and temporary interruptions. That’s when having the right insurance makes all the difference.

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A family unloading moving boxes outside a new house while researching how much is home insurance in BC.

What is the Cost of Home Insurance in BC? (2026)

Buying a home comes with plenty of exciting moments. Getting the keys, figuring out where the couch should go, and finally making the space your own are all part of the fun. Then there are the less exciting tasks, like setting up utilities, choosing the right insurance, and trying to answer one very common question: how much is home insurance in BC?

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Is tenant insurance mandatory in BC? Renter family moving in

BC Tenant Insurance: Is It Mandatory?

Wondering if tenant insurance is mandatory in BC? Learn your responsibilities, what renters insurance covers and how to protect your belongings.

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A red Honda ATV parked on a dirt trail at sunset, providing peace of mind with Sandbox ATV insurance coverage.

ATV Insurance for Farms vs Recreation: What’s the Difference?

Whether you use your ATV for farm work or weekend trail riding, the two require different insurance approaches. Farm coverage focuses on utility and agricultural liability, while recreational policies cover the unique risks of shared trails and off-road fun. Since many machines do both, it’s essential to be clear with your broker about your usage to ensure you’re fully protected from liability, theft, and damage.

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Sandbox Mutual Insurance is setting their sights on the west coast, as they announce their July 2026 expansion into British Columbia.

Sandbox Announces Expansion into British Columbia

With a 118 –year history of serving the Canadian Prairies, Sandbox Mutual Insurance is now venturing west, putting down roots in beautiful British Columbia. This milestone represents an exciting new chapter for Sandbox, as we bring delightfully simple insurance to even more Canadians.

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Sandbox Announces 2026 Communities At Play Winners

Sandbox Mutual Insurance’s Communities at Play program awarded $25,000 to five playground revitalization projects for the fourth consecutive year. Following tradition, Sandbox employees selected four $25,000 grant recipients through a company-wide vote, whilst a fifth recipient was awarded through a public vote.

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Two riders having fun and high-fiving on a trail, knowing they are protected by Sandbox ATV insurance coverage.

Do You Need ATV Insurance? Here is When You Are at Risk

Are you wondering if your off-road adventures need insurance? While ATVs are built for fun, they also come with unpredictable risks—from trail accidents and theft to liability concerns when riding near others. In this blog, we break down why insurance is often a necessity, not an option, and how it provides the financial peace of mind you need to keep your focus on the ride, not the "what-ifs."

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