by Morty Smolash | Oct 14, 2022 | Energy, Green Initiatives, Infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships
Tropical Storm Fiona recently gave Atlantic Canada an example of a deadly extreme weather event created through climate change – and the havoc that it can wreak on our infrastructure. Maritimes water temperatures have increased by 1.5 Celsius, and a straight line can...
by Jeff Olson | Aug 11, 2022 | Financial Shock, Home Maintenance, Public-Private Partnerships
The cost of home repair is increasing, driven by a labour gap shortage, rising labour and materials costs, much of it the result of 39-year high inflation, which hit 8.1% in June. As a result of the inflation, the Bank of Canada raised interest by an entire percentage...
by Service Line Warranties of Canada | Jul 27, 2022 | Alberta, Press Releases, Public-Private Partnerships, Testimonials
New Program with Service Line Warranties Canada (SLWC) is a First for Alberta Municipalities BASHAW, AB, June 21, 2022 /CNW/ – You notice a strange puddle in the front yard of your home. Or maybe, a particularly unpleasant smell is wafting around your house, but...
by Elise Dostal | Jul 11, 2022 | Home Maintenance, Ontario, Public-Private Partnerships, State of the Home Survey
Service Line Warranties of Canada recently welcomed new partnerships with Port Colborne, Erin, Aylmer and Region of Durham in Ontario, offering our educational materials and optional warranties to nearly another quarter million Ontarians, and Bashaw in Alberta, the...
by Mike Van Horne | Jan 12, 2022 | Public-Private Partnerships
It’s Mike VanHorne, General Manager for Service Line Warranties of Canada (SLWC), with some exciting updates for our partners about our growing team here in Canada. For those of you who aren’t familiar with me, I’ve been working with SLWC for just over a year, after...
by Service Line Warranties of Canada | Sep 1, 2021 | Financial Shock, HomeServe Cares, Infrastructure, Intergenerational Communities, Press Releases, Public-Private Partnerships, Service Line Responsibilities, State of the Home Survey
TORONTO (September 1, 2021) – A new survey of Canadian homeowners has found that, while many have experienced a home repair emergency over the past year, a significant number of them have little to no money set aside to cover such a repair, raising serious concerns...
