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IBC Congratulates Federal Government on Budget 2019

March 20, 2019 – Insurance Bureau of Canada congratulates the federal government on the 2019 budget announcement that dedicates funding to help protect Canadians and their communities from the consequences of natural disasters.

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National Director, Investigative Coordination and Crime Analysis

IBC is looking for a seasoned professional with extensive P&C insurance fraud investigative experience to provide senior-level leadership of IBC’s Investigative Services unit.

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IBC The Future of Insurance – Halifax, NS, Feb 7, 2019

IBC held a luncheon on The Future of Insurance in Halifax, NS on February 7, 2019

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Insurance crime: Fraud costs more than you think

March 4, 2019 (TORONTO) – Insurance crime costs us all, and there’s no better time to learn about the risks it poses than during Fraud Prevention Month.

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Senior Communications Officer

Critical functions of IBC’s Communications department include strategic communications, consumer education and outreach, speech writing, media relations and social media engagement.

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National Director, Investigative Services

IBC is looking for a seasoned professional with strong P&C insurance fraud investigative experience to oversee the national operations of IBC’s Investigative Services unit.

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Vice-President, Policy

The primary role of the Vice-President, Policy, will be to build a strong policy platform that forms the foundation for the organization’s advocacy work, define and build the required capabilities for a best-in-class research and policy organization.

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Media Availability: Insurance Bureau of Canada President & CEO

Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is hosting a luncheon for the home, car and business insurance industry on February 7 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Don Forgeron, President and CEO of IBC, will provide remarks during the luncheon.

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HCAI Communications / Product Specialist

Strategically plan and execute communication initiatives for users of the HCAI system, including those related to release management, business changes and improved user experiences

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Solutions to Stabilize Rates

Industry’s number one goal is for the auto insurance system to work for drivers. Here is the package of reforms that we are proposing to the government...

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IBC Congratulates Federal Government on Budget 2019
3/20/2019 | Resources | National
March 20, 2019 – Insurance Bureau of Canada congratulates the federal government on the 2019 budget announcement that dedicates funding to help protect Canadians and their communities from the consequences of natural disasters.
Insurance crime: Fraud costs more than you think
3/4/2019 | Resources | National
March 4, 2019 (TORONTO) – Insurance crime costs us all, and there’s no better time to learn about the risks it poses than during Fraud Prevention Month.
Media Availability: Insurance Bureau of Canada President & CEO
2/5/2019 | Resources | National
Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is hosting a luncheon for the home, car and business insurance industry on February 7 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Don Forgeron, President and CEO of IBC, will provide remarks during the luncheon.
Severe Weather Causes $1.9 Billion in Insured Damage in 2018
1/16/2019 | Resources | National
January 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 consultation
1/9/2019 | Resources | on
January 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 2019
1/2/2019 | Resources | on
January 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 Vehicles
12/11/2018 | Resources | bc mb nb nl ns nt nu on pe qc sk yt
December 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 tomorrow
12/10/2018 | Resources | National
December 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 Plan
11/30/2018 | Resources | on
November 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 Damage
11/30/2018 | Resources | National
November 30, 2018 (Vancouver) – Earlier today a magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred south of Anchorage, Alaska, causing extensive damage and a brief tsunami warning.
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