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AI is a powerful tool worth looking at with curiosity. It doesn’t need to inspire fear. In the right hands, AI tools can be leveraged to make work more efficient, spur creativity, and solve minor problems. But as with any innovative technology, it can also be used to commit a crime. In the wrong

Most drivers think of car insurance as a yearly expense they just have to live with—like fuel or maintenance. You pay the premium, hope you never need it, and try not to think about it again. But the truth is, car insurance is a tool. When you understand how it works and how insurers

WeMasterTrade, a Canadian-based proprietary trading company, was founded in 2021 to help traders worldwide thrive with purpose rather than pressure. Since its founding days, WeMasterTrade's goal has been to supply real traders with real funding and valuable guidance. Instead of focusing on quick

Toronto, November 15, 2024 - HelloSafe, the leading insurance comparison platform, today announced the launch of its French offering dedicated to travel insurance, with several tools designed to simplify and optimize consumer

Easter is a traditional family gathering in Canada. For some industries, this is also an important event that generates a significant turnover. Through a survey carried out between 1 March and 20 March 20 on the HelloSafe website, we were able to collect the opinions of 892 Canadians on how they

After a first edition in 2021, the HelloSafe ranking of the best student cities in Canada is back. Among the 47 cities ranked this year, Kingston (Ontario) is our new 2023 best student city in Canada, based on a set of 18 criteria combining academic excellence, student life, quality of life and

Albertans fear to see their energy bills go up and massively call for the government to help them. That's what shows a survey conducted by HelloSafe during the month of October in Canada, and to which 1068 people answered. Here are the main findings or this

The Canadian cell phone market has been shared for decades between the 3 main providers: Bell, Telus and Rogers. However, as time goes by, things seem to be changing. This study dives into the cell phone carriers' market changes over the past 5 years, analyzing the big 3 providers' numbers but also

Many people have heard of the Big Mac Index, the indicator that tracks the price of McDonald's famous burger around the world. This indicator aims to give an idea of the purchasing power of countries on all

As Halloween is approaching, spooky activities and places to visit is a must. We thought we might give you a little overview of scary places in Canada, which could give you some ideas on what to do for

Despite the restrictive measures taken by the provincial governments across Canada to limit the risk of the spread of the Covid-19 during the Halloween celebrations (see the dedicated section at the bottom of the page), the budget allocated by Canadians to this day should start to rise again this

$2,430 ...is the annual cost estimated by Hellosafe.ca represented by having a pet in Canada in 2021. This amount has been increasing since 2018. Discover in this exclusive study how much our 4-legged friends cost us per

Despite an unprecedented economic crisis due to Covid-19 pandemic, Ontario's housing market is not slowing down. Ontario's real estate prices increased faster between March 2020 and March 2021 than in British Colombia (29.9% vs 20.2%) - which proves Ontario's housing market dynamism despite the

Despite an unprecedented economic crisis due to Covid-19 pandemic, BC's housing market is not really slowing down. Indeed, British Columbia's real estate prices significantly increased by 20,2% between March 2020 and March 2021 - even if that is slower than in the rest of the country (+31,6% across

A border between two countries always is a good opportunity for purchasing cheaper goods on the other side of where we live! That's particularly the case between Canada and the United States, with taxes varying from one State / Province to another, and things that are chea`per from both sides of

780,218,850$ ...is the estimated financial loss deplored by the wedding industry in 2020, in Ontario, due to the lockdown and sanitary restrictions taken across the province all over the year. Indeed, because of the Covid-19 pandemic, many fiancés have cancelled or postponed their wedding

$1 495 860 092 ...the revenue projected for BC's wedding industry this year. HelloSafe calculated this number based on the very positive trends of the first half of 2022. Increased revenue for BC’s wedding industry is linked to more weddings being celebrated in the province. In the first

Are you tired of enduring the cold temperatures of the Canada winter, and spring seems like a distant prospect? So we invite you to plan now in the summer! We have selected for you 10 dream islands where to spend your summer vacation, where beaches and sun will make you forget the painful moments

The Hellosafe.ca editorial team is proud to announce the great winner of its 2021 Best Cities To Study In Canada Ranking! This year, we have a winner from the province of Quebec : Sherbrooke has arrived first overall, with the highest score accumulated over the 4 categories of criteria that we

74$ ...is the budget which is to be spent, on average, for Valentine's Day this year. It is 20.43% less in comparison with 2020, when Canadian lovers spent 93$ on average for this very special

14,475,300 ... is the number of tourists lost in one year from 2019 to 2020 in the Republic of Ireland due to the negative impact of Covid-19. Indeed, this number goes from 18,771,100 in 2019 down to only 4,295,800 over 2020. This difference represents a decrease of 77.1% in only one year. This

39,100 ...is the exact number of jobs lost in British Columbia in one year from December 2019 to December 2020 due to the pandemic. The worst period was between December 2019 and April 2020 where the Province lost 406,300 jobs in only five months

221,500 ...is the exact number of jobs lost in Ontario in one year from November 2019 to November 2020. As of November 2020, 9.1% of the Ontarian active population is unemployed, within which a booming number of people are experiencing long-term

$ 328,609,166 ...is the estimated amount of savings on payouts realized by the car insurance companies in the 4 Canadian Atlantic provinces in 2020 because of the Covid-19 restrictions, as most drivers had to stay home large parts of the year across those

$ 202,211,994 ...is the estimated amount of savings on payouts realized by car insurance companies in Manitoba in 2020 because of the Covid-19 restrictions, as most drivers had to stay home large parts of the year across the

$ 169,254,557 ...is the estimated amount of savings on payouts realized by car insurance companies in Saskatchewan in 2020 because of the Covid-19 restrictions, as most drivers had to stay home large parts of the year across the

$ 913,136,723 ...is the estimated amount of savings on payouts realized by the car insurance companies in British Columbia in 2020 because of the Covid-19 restrictions, as most drivers had to stay home large parts of the year across the

$ 745,209,299 ...is the estimated amount of savings on payouts realized by the car insurance companies in Alberta in 2020 because of the Covid-19 restrictions, as most drivers had to stay home large parts of the year across the

$ 6,683,102,669 ...is the estimated amount of savings on payouts realized by the car insurance companies in 2020 across Canada because of the Covid-19 restrictions, as most drivers had to stay home large parts of the year across the

...is the estimated amount that is to be saved by the home insurance industry over 2020 in British Columbia, because of the Covid-related restrictions taken across the province almost all year

...is the estimated amount that is to be saved by the home insurance industry over 2020 in Canada, because of the Covid-related restrictions taken across the country almost all year long. As the threat of a second epidemic wave materializes across Canada, 2020 already is a year marked by major

...is the estimated amount that is to be saved by the home insurance industry over 2020 in Ontario, because of the Covid-related restrictions taken across Canada almost all year long. As the threat of a second epidemic wave materializes across Canada, 2020 already is a year marked by major changes

Despite an unprecedented economic crisis due to Covid-19 pandemic, Ontario's housing market is not slowing down. Ontario's real estate prices increased faster between September 2019 and September 2020 than in the whole country (19,7% vs 17,5%) - which proves Ontario's housing market dynamism

As of November 2020, the coronavirus pandemic is coming back very strong in Europe. With more than 46 million persons that have been infected all around the world and more than one million deaths reported, the epidemics is raging again. Ireland, France and Israel reinstated national lockdowns, and

Nowadays, the great majority of humans are insured to cover the main risks of their everyday life. Car insurance, home insurance, health insurance or even travel insurance are now basic mainstream insurance policies that are in some countries mandatory to have by law. However, the imagination of

With the ongoing inflation spreading all across America, the Bic Mac price is likely to increase in a significative extent during 2022: The Big Mac Index was first invented in 1986 and mentioned in the Economist newspaper. Symbol of the ever-going globalization of our lifestyles, the Big Mac has

$4,782,021,440 ...is the estimated amount of savings on payouts realized by the Canada health private insurance companies during the Covid-19 pandemic, as the Canadian citizens mostly postponed their medical appointments to avoid exposure to the

$ 2,783,143,616 ...is the estimated amount of savings on payouts realized by the Canadian car insurance companies because of the Covid-19 restrictions, as most drivers had to stay home from mid-March to the first half of