Media Releases - Archive
Media Releases 2008
December
Insurance Bureau of Canada urges Southern Ontario residents: Don’t let melting snow ruin your holiday -> December 24, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada urges British Columbians to protect their homes from severe weather -> December 23, 2008
Aging Neons, luxury Audis enter Canada’s Top Ten Stolen Vehicles list: List highlights need for renewed efforts to combat auto theft and vehicle export -> December 17, 2008
OPP AND IBC REMIND ONTARIANS TO: Lock It or Lose It!
Don't be an easy target for car thieves -> December 12, 2008
Many BC homeowners to accommodate guests in 2010:
Insurance Bureau of Canada wants them to be properly insured -> December 10, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada partners with New Brunswick government
to reduce road deaths and injuries -> December 4, 2008
November
Road safety leaders raise awareness of driver fatigue for Remembrance Day for Road Traffic Victims -> November 19, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada warns consumers about phone fraud scam -> November 13, 2008
Last call before you hit the road! Operation Red Nose – a free service offers partygoers and their cars a safe ride home -> November 6, 2008
Private Insurers Urge British Columbians: Secure Your Stuff - Giving away free home alarm monitoring as part of BC Crime Prevention Week -> November 3, 2008
October
Insurance Bureau of Canada supports cellphone ban: IBC employees across Canada to comply immediately -> October 28, 2008
June
Insurance
Bureau of Canada urges Nova Scotia fire victims to contact insurance representatives
-> June 18, 2008
Insurance
Bureau of Canada proud to be among the ranks of Ontario's top road safety
advocates -> June 17, 2008
Road safety
and survival messages highlight - The 2008 Drive To Survive Tour: IBC
persuading distracted drivers to change their ways -> June
3, 2008
May
Insurance Bureau of Canada carries climate change message to Quebec and Canadian Federation of Municipalities -> May 31, 2008
Manitobans urged to check insurance policies as weather-related summer events take hold: Wind and fire damage usually covered -> May 30, 2008
Halifax
Safe Grad program receives $15,000 from Insurance Bureau of Canada: Canada’s
home, car and business insurers match funds raised through Operation Red
Nose -> May 29, 2008
2008 Be
Smart. Be Safe. Tour: Injury Free Nova Scotia receives $30,000 donation
from IBC -> May 27, 2008
Local Safe
Grad program receives $6,000 from Insurance Bureau of Canada: Canada’s
home, car and business insurers match funds raised through Operation Red
Nose -> May 23, 2008
IBC’s D.U.M.B. Struck Tour kicks off in Edmonton - Alberta students set to persuade distracted drivers to change their ways -> May 22, 2008
Insurance
Bureau of Canada calls for national action plan to upgrade water and sewage
systems in Canada -> May 15, 2008
Forum brings
together experts to tackle issue of aging drivers -> May 8,
2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada reminds New Brunswickers affected by flooding to call insurance representative -> May 8, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada CEO to deliver keynote address at
Atlantic Conference on Disaster Management:
Stresses urgent need to adapt to climate change -> May 7, 2008
Adapting to the effects of climate change:
What homeowners can do to protect their homes and communities -> May 6, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada encourages Canadians to
Know Your Stuff -> May 5, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada declares long-awaited modernization of Insurance Acts a step in the right direction -> May 2, 2008
April
Insurance Bureau of Canada applauds federal
government on tough new measures to battle organized auto theft ->
April 15, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada reminds B.C.
residents to protect their belongings: Overland flooding not covered by
insurance -> April 9, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada reminds
Manitoba residents to protect their belongings: Overland flooding not
covered by insurance -> April 9, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada
reminds Saskatchewan residents to protect their belongings: Overland flooding
not covered by insurance -> April 9, 2008
Insurance
Bureau of Canada reminds Atlantic Canadians to protect their homes: Overland
flooding not covered by insurance -> April 2, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada reminds Ontarians to protect their homes:
Overland flooding not covered by insurance -> April 1, 2008
March
Most Canadians don’t know their stuff - IBC consumer education campaign designed to create insurance-savvy consumers -> March 5, 2008
February
Report on Driver Fatigue Impairment released:Road safety experts urge drivers to be alert this long weekend -> February 14, 2008
January
Insurance Bureau of Canada urges residents of PEI to minimize damage and check their insurance coverage following ice storm -> January 31, 2008
Insurers urge government to prepare for more severe weather:
Invest in critical infrastructure; revise building codes “An extreme weather event does not have to become a natural disaster” -> January 22, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada calls for elimination
of insurance tax in Newfoundland and Labrador:
Unnecessary tax takes $80 million out of pockets of Newfoundlanders & Labradorians -> January 15, 2008
Insurance Bureau of Canada calls for heightened cooperation
to manage earthquake risk: Quakes near Queen Charlotte Islands reminder that B.C. is vulnerable ->
January 7, 2008
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