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The 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Canadian women’s curling championship will be played February 17-26 at the Sandman Centre in Kamloops, B.C. Once again, ServiceMaster Restore is the Premier Partner for the eighth consecutive year.

When a small business experiences catastrophic damage or loss due to a natural disaster such as fire, flooding, extreme weather or other causes, the first question is often, “When will we be able to get our business back up and running again?” Unfortunately, statistics show that 40 to 60 percent of small businesses never reopen after being affected by a natural disaster.1

Statistics show that  the leading causes of residential fires in Canada originate from cooking and smoking, as well as the failure to properly operate or maintain mechanical or electrical equipment.

Although most of Canada has enjoyed a warmer than normal Fall, December brought an abrupt transition.  This is due to part of the polar vortex located over northern Canada, providing artic air across most of the country.

Sewage backup in your home can result from a variety of causes.  From a breakdown in your plumbing or sewer system, a clogged drain, water coming in through your basement floor after heavy rain, or as a result of tree roots blocking your pipes. Toxic sewage overflow or backup water can not only damage the structure of your home, it also contains bacteria, viruses and germs that can cause disease and illness for you and your family.

ServiceMaster Restore of Canada is a proud sponsor of the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games taking place from August 6 - 21. Held every two years, alternating between winter and summer, the Canada Games are a multi-sport competition that features teams from each province and territory competing against each other for medals — much like the Olympics.

Knowing if your area is vulnerable to wildfires, and where and how they are likely to start in your region, can help you be better prepared. You can access monthly and seasonal forecast maps of fire weather in regions across Canada at the following links