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In Ontario, you have the right to contest a speeding ticket through legal means. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of fighting a speeding ticket, including fines, demerit points, and the potential impact on your insurance premiums.

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At Best Buy Insurance, we are committed to not only providing you with the best coverage but also keeping you informed about important aspects of insurance and road safety. One crucial topic is the potential consequences of leaving the scene of a car accident in Ontario.

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Car insurance is a requirement for drivers in Ontario, Canada. However, the cost of car insurance premiums can vary depending on a range of factors. In some cases, premiums may increase without warning, leaving drivers wondering what happened. 

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Bundling insurance occurs when you choose to buy several policies from the same provider. Many insurers offer the option to bundle multiple products together to save money on premiums. This is known as a multi-policy, multiline or multi-product discount.

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