David Bruce & Associates Ins/Fin Serv Inc
218 Silvercreek Pkwy N1H8E8 Guelph, ON, Canada

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Hey everyone! SOMEBODY celebrated a birthday last week at David Bruce & Associates.we won’t mention any names, but his initials are DLB. Seems appropriate to have a picture of an empty office chair as we celebrate COVID style. Stay safe everyone!

Our new $2 million Pathways to Employability Initiative will create a brighter, more sustainable future for marginalized youth and small businesses by responding to the urgent unmet needs created by the pandemic. Learn more about #ImpactCOVID, the first program offered under this initiative:://theco-op.ca/38msLBU

It’s that time of year when David Bruce & Associates supports The Huntington Society by buying, planting and showing off our Amaryllis. This year, our plants are in various locations some in the office and some at home to due to COVID rules. We’re excited to participate in this annual fundraiser and fun-raiser for the staff. This year’s bragging rights will go to the one whose Amaryllis blooms first! Today was planting day stay tuned for updates as we nurture our A...maryllis for a great cause. Stay safe everyone!

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Especially today, we remember.

Attention teachers! Does your school have a great mental health program, or program idea, that could use a funding boost? We want to help support the positive wellbeing of you and your students. Apply for a chance to get $2,000 through #Share2Care. https://theco-op.ca/3bUrqC6 - Deadline is Oct. 16!

Over the past few months, the pandemic has meant lots of change to our daily lives. This includes back to school, which may look a little different for many students this year. Our partners, Kids Help Phone have created a back-to-school checklist that can help young people cope with changes to their school year. https://theco-op.ca/3i9F5aM

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Guelph COVID Assessment Centre is being relocated! Read more below. Thanks for helping us stay safe and healthy while we continue to service our clients. Please call us prior to coming to the office so we can insure an appointment is scheduled for you. 519-824-2667 there are many things that can be done over the phone for you. Stay safe out there

Get ready for fall by spending some time decluttering your space. Decluttering can improve your mood, productivity and overall wellness. Find tips on how to declutter your space. https://theco-op.ca/2M1BCOU

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Declutter your paperwork by registering for an Online Services account. Dont forget to apply for your reduced driving refund while youre at it! Deadline to apply for your refund is August 31. https://theco-op.ca/3h9xcBF

Thanks to our CFP Kim Baseggio who has not only made hundreds of masks for the community, but she has also sewed up two sets of masks for all our staff. Today we are sporting our Co-operators Blue masks at the Guelph office. Kim you are the best! Thanks for helping us stay safe and healthy while we continue to service our clients. Please call us prior to coming to the office so we can insure an appointment is scheduled for you. 519-824-2667 there are many things that can be done over the phone for you. Stay safe out there we got this!

Theres nothing better on a cool COVID day than to have a client bring his 1941 Chevrolet custom roadster in so we can have a look. All the body/paint work is 40 years old and looks awesome. He fired her up for Nick Wingrove and she purrs like a kitten. Thanks Bruce for driving in and making our day our clients are the best.

This summer take advantage of the beautiful Canadian landscape by planning a road trip! Here are 10 tips for a safe summer road trip. Remember, check your provincial travel restrictions before hitting the road. https://theco-op.ca/2IkIMJL

Spending more time around pools this summer? With travel restrictions in place, many Canadians are seeking out local ways to stay cool and have fun. Find water safety resources to keep children safe and keep your swimming pool area safe. https://theco-op.ca/3jSGT9f

Living your best life from home this summer? Remember, safety first! When it comes to backyard get togethers, make sure your BBQ is well-maintained and safe to use. Check out more outdoor home safety tips here: https://theco-op.ca/2MrhAhW

While summer plans might have changed this year, the threat of wildfires remains a concern for many Canadians. Help protect your home and property with these wildfire prevention tips from our partners FireSmart Canada! https://theco-op.ca/3hoZXdn

Enjoying the summertime sunshine? We know we are! Just make sure while youre catching rays that youre also protecting yourself. https://theco-op.ca/3jrgQGa

Did you know? Embers can cause up to 90% of home ignitions during a wildfire. Help protect your home during wildfire season by removing debris, combustibles and other items from around your homes foundation and have an emergency kit packed in case of evacuation. Here is your last-minute wildfire checklist: https://theco-op.ca/3fp13Fn!

Were proud to be part of Canadas diverse multicultural landscape. #CanadianMulticulturalismDay

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Happy #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay! Check out our partner @BGCCAN for their Indigenous Leader of Impact series for #IndigenousHistoryMonth.

This #FathersDay, celebrate the impact your dad has made in your life, and encourage him to take a mental health break this weekend.

We had planned a get together as a team in June for our Annual staff BBQ, but with COVID-19 procedures in place, we were unable to. Instead we had a VIRTUAL BBQ where we all got to celebrate teamwork, community and friendship. We cannot wait until we are back together, with our clients, and each other.

Were stronger when we work together. Thats why The Co-operators has partnered with Kids Help Phone, Boys and Girls Club of Canada and Enactus Canada to provide $220,000 to COVID-19 relief programs focused on youth mental health and marginalized communities across the country. Together, we can make a world of difference! https://theco-op.ca/2UJfI60

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An update from Nancy: "I had the best Friday morning of work Ive had in a long time. Went out with a guy with a trailer (thanks Steve!); picked-up chairs from our two offices and delivered them to 10C where they will be put to use. During COVID19 times, doing something good for someone else makes you feel fantastic! I am glad at David Bruce & Associates we are connected to so many wonderful clients, people, organizations who live their lives to give back. It is awesome fr...om time to time we can return the favour. Looking forward to huggier days ahead! Stay safe everyone."

In solidarity with our Black employees and the Black community, we will be using our channels to promote the important work of our partners and collaborators wh...o are supporting Black and marginalized communities with action and resources. If you are looking for resources and support, our partners, Kids Help Phone, Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and United Way Centraide Canada are great places to start. We will work harder to denounce racism, hate and discrimination. See more

Happy #EnviroWeek Canada! To celebrate, well be featuring green living and sustainability tips all week long. Todays #Enviroweek tipkeep your ecosystem clean! We can all do our part to keep our communities clean and safe. Be responsible and remember the basics. Tip 1: Reduce Tip 2: Reuse... Tip 3: Recycle Check out these simple ways to incorporate sustainability into your everyday. https://theco-op.ca/2XnqPmH See more

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Ready to enjoy your back patio or deck this summer? Make sure youve got your spring cleaning out of the way first. Check out these outdoor spring-cleaning tips to repair damage, mitigate risk and save on energy. https://theco-op.ca/2U51qhv

Home fire sprinklers help protect lives, reduce injuries and minimize the severity of property damage. Proud to support National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Canadian Automatic Sprinkler Association and Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition to make #HomeFireSprinklerWeek a national success. https://theco-op.ca/2TpLTXd

We are now accepting applications through the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund to support #SMEs in our community impacted by #COVID19 that have been unable to ...access other federal support. For more information and to apply visit: https://www.enterprisebrant.com/regional-relief-recovery-f/ @FedDevOntario See more

While your plans this #VictoriaDay long-weekend look a little different its a perfect time to start some healthy habits. From running to in-home workouts or yoga, take some time this weekend to work on your health and well-being.

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When adjusting to #wfh, maintaining a routine, establishing new virtual ways to socially connect and taking time for self-care are all important for our mental health right now. Some easy tips to get you started. https://theco-op.ca/2Se3SQ3

Teacher, coach, doctor, choreographer, chef, hero, Mom. Thank you for all that you do. Happy Mothers Day!

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Im fine, thanks. What I really mean. Join alongside other Canadians this week to take part in the CMHA campaign to #GetReal about how we really feel by having real conversations with friends, neighbours, and colleagues that protect and promote good mental health. https://mentalhealthweek.ca/