Armour Insurance is proud to sponsor Bag of Hope this year.

Since  2006, Bag of Hope has provided backpacks full of life’s little necessities to Edmonton’s homeless and less fortunate. We're proud to be helping out this year by spreading the word, providing a drop off locations and helping to distribute the bags to those who need them. Last year more than 400 bags were distributed around Edmonton.

With this latest drop in the price of gasoline, it got me to thinking: If the gas stations still have the same gas in their reservoirs as they did yesterday, why is the price different today.

The Alberta Automobile Insurance Rate Board (AIRB) has ordered a mandatory 7% car insurance premium increase for grid rated private passenger vehicles. This increase is industry wide and will affect anybody with policies rated on the AIRB's Grid system.

Rental car companies do their very best to sell you insurance on the vehicle you rent, but do you really need it or does your current car insurance already have you covered?

There are lots of fun Fall / Halloween activities going on around Alberta this month. Here are just a few family safe events where you can enjoy the last snow free days of the season.

Aviva Insurance has launched their annual Aviva Community fund campaign and it's off to a roaring start. Over 400 community focused ideas have been submitted from across Canada in hopes that they will be chosen to share in the competition's $1,000,000 in prizes.

Life in Canada has its perks, but energy bills certainly isn't one of them. Every year Canadian residents pay through their teeth just to keep their homes warm, but high energy bills seem to just come with the territory when you live this far North. What if there was a way to reduce some of those costs without sacrificing comfort? These 6 simple tips can, over time, help to reduce your winter and year round energy costs.

Thank-you for all of the submissions, this photo contest was such a success that we'll be announcing another one soon! See all submissions here.

Lee Wilkinson is the grand prize winner with Whoop Up Drive at Sunset.

Some may already understand the true benefit of working with an insurance broker, but based on what I've seen over the past few years, there is still some mystery surrounding our role in the insurance process. Understanding this simple fact could help you save money and time spent shopping your insurance policy around.