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Summer is here – which means markets are here!   In the past couple of years, many talented hobbyists have found themselves turning a favourite pastime into a lucrative side (or full-time!) hustle. Are you showcasing your talents as a vendor at a farmers’ market...

Ah, springtime—the season of blooming flowers, chirping birds, and the triumphant return of classic cars from their winter slumber – not to mention their drivers! If you're a proud owner of a vintage beauty tucked away in storage like a few of the Van Allen Insurance...

We are thrilled to share some exiting news: Van Allen Insurance is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year.  Our family-owned business was founded in 1989 by Ken and Barbie Van Allen, and we are proud to have been serving the community for over three decades. As a...

Download and print our Paddyfest Colouring Page. Available for any age! Winner is selected at random. Drop off your masterpiece to our Listowel office at 622 Elma Street West in Listowel. Deadline is March 20, 2024 at 12:01 pm

Small towns are usually known for big things - Listowel, Ontario is no exception as we proudly host the largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in North America from March 8th to the 17th, capturing the essence of a positive outlook on life and community spirit. Since...

  Protecting Your Rental Property Investment with Loss of Income Coverage Investing in rental properties can be a lucrative venture, but it's not without its risks. One of the challenges landlords may face is the potential loss of rental income due to unforeseen...