Left Navigation Media Centre Media RequestsOn behalf of its members, IBC works to increase Canadians’ understanding of home, auto and business insurance.Learn MoreFraud AlertsIBC issues fraud alerts to inform consumers about scams. Fake policies and non-existent insurance companies can put you and your insured property at risk.Learn MoreSpeechesAt events across Canada, IBC insurance experts share their knowledge by speaking on everything from severe weather to property and casualty coverage. Learn MoreMedia ReleasesRead some of our recent news releases. Each year, IBC responds to more than 700 requests from the media for information and interviews. IBC works to increase Canadians’ understanding of the home, auto and business insurance industry.Learn More44 On behalf of its members, IBC works to increase Canadians’ understanding of home, auto and business insurance.To book an interview with an IBC spokesperson, please contact a member of our media relations team or complete a Media Request Form. For all other inquiries, please visit Contact Us to reach an IBC representative. Vanessa BarrasaManager, Media RelationsTel: 416-362-2031 ext. 4312Email: vbarrasa@ibc.caAnne MorinMedia Relations (French and English language, Quebec region only)Office: 514-288-2563, ext. 2229Email: amorin@bac-quebec.qc.caFor urgent media inquiries Steve KeeDirector, Media RelationsOffice: 416-362-2031 ext. 4387Cell: 416-841-5669 Email:skee@ibc.ca FilterSelect Region Canada Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Northwest Territories Nunavut Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon All Regions Select Section About Us Auto Business Disaster Home IBC Advantage Insurance 101 Legal Members Resources The Future All Categories Media Releases SortDateTitleDescriptionCat.Reg.Top SHAD high school students take up Astronaut's challenge to help Canadians become more resilient in natural disasters7/26/2018 | Resources | NationalWATERLOO, Ont. – 1,000 of the top high school students in the country came up with some original ideas to answer a challenge from NASA and Canadian astronaut Drew Feustel.June severe storm caused more than $90 million in insured damage across Manitoba and Saskatchewan7/20/2018 | Resources | mb sk abWeather-related insured damages in region total over a third of a billion dollars in past year Astronaut announces theme for SHAD summer program from the International Space Station7/4/2018 | Resources | NationalNASA and Canadian astronaut Drew Feustel surprised the 1,000 high school studentsby announcing the 2018 theme for the summer program via video message from the International Space StationApril ice storm caused more than $190 million in insured damage5/9/2018 | Resources | NationalInsurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) reports that the mid-April ice storm that affected Southern Ontario resulted in more than $190 million in insured damage, according to Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ). Flood Factor: Insurance Bureau of Canada aims to help Canadian homeowners better understand the risk of flooding5/3/2018 | Resources | NationalMay 3, 2018 (TORONTO) – Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) today kicked-off a new consumer flood education campaign that will take place this spring and summer in communities in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario.Early April storm caused more than $85 million in insured damage across Ontario and Quebec4/30/2018 | Resources | NationalWeather-related insured damages in Ontario over half a billion dollars in the past year.IBC welcomes the creation of expert panel on sustainable finance4/12/2018 | Resources | NationalThe federal government announced that it will create the Sustainable Finance Expert Panel, which will consult with Canada’s business leaders, including insurers, on opportunities related to sustainable finance, including climate-related disclosuresThe Future of Insurance: Sixty percent of Canadians would choose digital access to insurance documents4/9/2018 | Resources | NationalInsurance Bureau of Canada today released the results of a survey that shows consumers want tech-enabled insurance products and services, highlighting the need for regulations to permit greater innovation in regulation overseeing the insurance industry.IBC signs on to UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance3/14/2018 | Resources | NationalMarch 14, 2018 (TORONTO) – Today, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) announced that it has signed on to UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance.They cheat - You pay. How to report auto insurance fraud3/1/2018 | Resources | NationalMarch 1, 2018 (TORONTO) – March is Fraud Prevention Month, and Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is asking you to help curb auto insurance fraud.15450 1234 Next