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Independent Contractors and Businesses Association Joins Campaign to End ICBC’s Monopoly
10/23/2019 | Resources | bc
October 23, 2019 (Vancouver, BC) – Driving Choice is pleased to announce that the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association has joined as a partner in the campaign calling for more choice and competition in car insurance in BC
Over 1 Million Participated in the Great BC ShakeOut
10/18/2019 | Resources | bc
October 18, 2019 (Vancouver) – Yesterday, a record 1 million British Columbians participated in the 2019 Great British Columbia (BC) ShakeOut, joining over 66 million people around the world. That tops last year's record of 913,000 participants.
“Hold on” for this year’s Great BC ShakeOut – Nearly 1 million registered!
10/17/2019 | Resources | bc
October 17, 2019 (VANCOUVER) – Join almost a million British Columbians as they "Drop, Cover and Hold On" during the 2019 Great British Columbia (BC) ShakeOut.
Canadian Federation of Independent Business joins Driving Choice campaign
10/8/2019 | Resources | bc
Driving Choice is pleased to announce that the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has joined as a partner of the campaign calling for more choice and competition in auto insurance in British Columbia (BC).
Using Richer Cross-Sector Data to Better Evaluate Flood Risk
10/1/2019 | Resources | National
October 1, 2019 (Ottawa) – A new study released today highlights the potential to improve the accuracy of flood hazard maps by incorporating richer data.
New report shows urgent need for climate adaptation investment
9/26/2019 | Resources | National
September 26, 2019 (OTTAWA) – The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) today released striking new data demonstrating the urgent need for new investments in local climate adaptation
Small Businesses in Canada Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
9/25/2019 | Resources | National
September 25, 2019 (TORONTO) – October is both Cyber Awareness and Small Business Month and Insurance Bureau of Canada has completed new polling on these topics.
“Driving Choice” Gives BC Drivers a Voice to Demand More Choice in Auto Insurance
9/19/2019 | Resources | bc
September 19, 2019 (VANCOUVER) – Today, a new campaign called "Driving Choice," has been launched to provide British Columbians with a voice to demand more choice in auto insurance.
Uncomfortable ICBC Facts
9/12/2019 | Resources | bc
September 12, 2019 (VANCOUVER) – On September 1, 2019, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) dramatically changed the way it prices auto insurance.
IBC Joins the GCA in Urgent Call for Adaptation
9/10/2019 | Resources | National
Insurance Bureau of Canada congratulates the Global Commission on Adaptation on its flagship report, Adapt Now: A Global Call for Leadership on Climate Resilience, which is a clear call to action to all nations to adapt now, boldly and fairly.
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