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​Read 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.

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IBC Applauds Alberta Government Investment in Flood Mitigation
8/22/2019 | Resources | ab
August 22, 2019 (EDMONTON) – Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) commends the Alberta government for providing new funding to help protect communities in southern Alberta from the impacts of flooding.
IBC Encouraged by Alberta Government's Swift Action on Electronic Pink Slips
8/12/2019 | Resources | ab
August 12, 2019 (Edmonton) – Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) today welcomes news that the Alberta government will begin allowing drivers to use electronic pink slips as proof of insurance, effective immediately.
IBC Encouraged by Alberta Government's Swift Action on Electronic Pink Slips
8/12/2019 | Resources | ab
Northbridge’s Silvy Wright elected Chair of the Board of Directors for Insurance Bureau of Canada
6/25/2019 | Resources | National
June 25, 2019 (TORONTO) – Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has elected Silvy Wright to serve as Chair of the Board.
Options for managing the flood costs of Canada's highest risk residential properties
6/18/2019 | Resources | National
June 18, 2019 (OTTAWA) – Today, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) publicly released a paper, Options for Managing the Flood Costs of Canada’s Highest-risk Residential Properties.
Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance charts a path to a resilient and low-carbon economy
6/14/2019 | Resources | National
June 14, 2019 (OTTAWA) – As Canadians from coast to coast have recently witnessed, climate change is already costing us, from wildfires and more intense windstorms, to more frequent and widespread flooding. We are not alone.
Returning home to High Level, Alberta – Insurance tips from IBC
6/3/2019 | Resources | ab
June 3, 2019 (EDMONTON) – Thousands of residents of High Level and surrounding areas are returning to their homes following the evacuations triggered by the Chuckegg Creek Wildfire.
Wildfire Situation in Alberta: IBC is here to help – safety is top priority
5/21/2019 | Resources | ab
May 21, 2019 (EDMONTON) – As wildfires force residents to evacuate their homes in northern Alberta, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is reaching out with information and advice.
During Emergency Preparedness Week: Protect yourself and your property from severe weather
5/6/2019 | Resources | National
May 6, 2019 (TORONTO) – Across Canada, severe weather is on the rise. Currently in Eastern Canada, many are suffering the devastating effects of spring flooding.
IBC congratulates the United Conservative Party on Election
4/17/2019 | Resources | ab
APRIL 17, 2019 (EDMONTON) – Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) congratulates Premier-elect Jason Kenney and his United Conservative Party (UCP) colleagues as they form a new majority government in Alberta.
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