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: 514-288-1563, 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.Severe Weather Causes $1.9 Billion in Insured Damage in 20181/16/2019 | Resources | NationalJanuary 16, 2019 (OTTAWA) – In 2018, insured damage for severe weather events across Canada reached $1.9 billion, according to Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) encourages drivers to have their say in consultation1/9/2019 | Resources | onJanuary 9, 2019 (TORONTO) – Today, the Ontario government announced the Putting Drivers First consultation, asking consumers and businesses for ideas on how insurance rates could be lowered.New Year’s Resolution – Be a Safe Driving Advocate in 20191/2/2019 | Resources | onJanuary 2, 2019 (TORONTO) – An easy resolution to make, and keep, is to focus our attention on the road when driving and to spread the word about the dangers of distracted driving.Gone in 60 seconds: Canada’s Top 10 Stolen Vehicles12/11/2018 | Resources | bc mb nb nl ns nt nu on pe qc sk ytDecember 11, 2018 (TORONTO) – Today, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) released its annual list of Canada's most frequently stolen vehicles, which is compiled using data from its members across the country.Gone in 60 seconds … or less! IBC to announce Top 10 Stolen Vehicles list tomorrow12/10/2018 | Resources | NationalDecember 10, 2018 (TORONTO) – For more than a decade, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) has published an annual list of Canada's most frequently stolen vehicles, which it compiled from data from its member companies. Insurance Bureau of Canada Supports Ontario Government's Environment Plan11/30/2018 | Resources | onNovember 30, 2018 (Toronto) – Yesterday, the Government of Ontario launched Preserving and Protecting our Environment for Future Generations: A Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan.7.0 Earthquake in Southern Alaska Caused Extensive Damage11/30/2018 | Resources | NationalNovember 30, 2018 (Vancouver) – Earlier today a magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred south of Anchorage, Alaska, causing extensive damage and a brief tsunami warning.Ontario Police and Community Safety Partners Team Up to Prevent Thefts of Vehicles and Valuables Left in Plain View11/27/2018 | Resources | on(Toronto, ON) – With the holiday season upon us, Ontario's police leaders are warning motorists to Lock it OR Lose it when it comes to their vehicles and valuables because Bad Santas are looking to ruin this holiday season. IBC Issues Position Paper on Automated Vehicles11/15/2018 | Resources | NationalNovember 15, 2018 (TORONTO) – Today, during its annual Regulatory Affairs Symposium, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) released a position paper: Auto Insurance for Automated Vehicles: Preparing for the Future of Mobility.IBC Supports Ontario Government's Review of Auto Insurance Rate Regulation11/15/2018 | Resources | onNovember 15, 2018 (TORONTO) – In today’s Fall Economic Statement, the Ontario government committed to cut red tape in the auto insurance system to benefit consumers. 24050 1234 Next