Media Releases - Archive
Media Releases 2006
December
Automobile insurance: Myths
and facts Insurance Bureau of Canada releases a study on actual automobile
insurance premiums - > December 27, 2006
Statement
from Don Forgeron, Vice President, Atlantic, Insurance Bureau of Canada
following New Brunswick government’s announcement on auto insurance -
> December 4, 2006
Ontario Transportation Minister Donna Cansfield joins Canada’s home, car and business insurers and Ontario Safety League to kick off Operation Red Nose in Newmarket/Aurora -> December 1, 2006
November
Honda Civics continue to top the list of Canada’s Top Ten Stolen Vehicles -> November 21, 2006
Canada’s home, car and business insurers sponsor Operation Red Nose to combat impaired driving during holidays -> November 15, 2006
October
Bust of inter-provincial auto theft ring shows value of partnership -> October 25, 2006
Insurers applaud Transportation Minister Cansfield’s seat belt law enhancements -> October 16, 2006
Insurance Bureau of Canada’s revamped website goes live. Click on ibc.ca -> October 6, 2006
Canada's home, car and business insurers partner with provincial fire services -> October 5, 2006
September
Insurers help 4-H to “Be Smart. Be Safe.” Donation to pay for much-needed barrier for animal exhibit -> September 2, 2006
July
Tired but triumphant: Four students finish cross-Canada tour
raising awareness and money to prevent head and spinal cord injuries
-> July 27, 2006
Fredericton gets double dose of injury
prevention as two Be Smart. Be Safe. initiatives roll into town
-> July 18, 2006
Be Smart. Be Safe. Canada’s home,
car and business insurers launch major injury prevention campaign in New
Brunswick and Nova Scotia
-> July 15, 2006
Forest fire season is upon us -
B.C. homeowners advised: check your insurance coverage now; Don’t
wait until fire is roaring down the hill
-> July 11, 2006
Medical students biking across Canada for
helmet safety to receive $20,000 boost from Canada’s home, car and
business insurers
-> July 10, 2006
June
Official Ceremony Celebrates Rebirth of
ONE Change / Community Police Office
-> June 29, 2006
New study highlights increased uncertainty
in Canada’s legal environment
-> June 13, 2006
Be Smart. Be Safe. this summer - Wearing
a bicycle helmet can reduce serious head injury by 85%
-> June 9, 2006
IBC Hosts 2006 Auto Theft Export Summit
(June 8, 9) “Combating Auto Theft, Organized Crime & Terrorism”
-> June 8, 2006
May
Canada's home insurers applaud the release
of Insuring Old Homes in Nova Scotia brochure
-> May 30, 2006
Driving Tired Potentially As Risky As Driving Drunk
20% of Canadians admit to falling asleep at the wheel once in the past year
-> May 10, 2006
Canada’s home, car and business insurers
launch workshops to help businesses and non-profits get the most for their
insurance dollar
-> May 1, 2006
April
Insurers: Beware of phony auto insurance
-> April 26, 2006
New Brunswick drivers get far more for
their money than drivers in B.C.: Canada’s home, car and business
insurers
-> April 11, 2006
CBC insurance report based on year-old
data and interview: Get the facts on New Brunswick home insurance
-> April 6, 2006
March
Insurers remind you to check smoke alarms
as you “Spring Forward.”
->March 31, 2006
As you "Spring Forward," make
sure you have smoke detectors on every level of your home. Insurers applaud
recent Ontario fire code amendment effective March 1, 2006
-> March 31, 2006
Beginner drivers needed to complete driver
distraction study at University of Calgary
-> March 29, 2006
Average auto insurance premium in New Brunswick
is $921, according to actual province-wide data
-> March 24, 2006
February
Be Smart. Be Safe.
Canada’s home, car and business insurers bring major injury prevention program to Lethbridge, Alberta -
Insurers leave legacy of safety
-> February 25, 2006
January
Operation Red Nose brings
6,575 people home safely this holiday season Police chief president
congratulates insurance industry sponsors and Ontario Safety League-> January 6, 2006
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