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​​On behalf of its members, IBC works to increase the understanding of breaking and current news regarding home, auto and business insurance. IBC produces regular opinion and editorial content (op-eds) for the media.​

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Manager, Media Relations
Tel: 416-362-2031 ext. 4312
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Insurers support small businesses with Business Insurance Action Team
11/23/2020 | Resources | on
November 23, 2020 (TORONTO) – The aim of BIAT is to help as many small business owners as possible who cannot secure insurance coverage in the hospitality sector find the insurance they need.
Insurers Partner With Federal And Provincial Governments To Ensure All Canadians Are Protected From Flooding
11/23/2020 | Resources | National
November 23, 2020 (TORONTO) – Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) congratulates the federal government on the creation of the Task Force on High Risk Residential Flood Insurance and Strategic Relocation.
Ontario Windstorm: Advice and information from Insurance Bureau of Canada
11/16/2020 | Resources | on
November 16, 2020 (TORONTO) – In the aftermath of the recent Ontario windstorm, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is reaching out with tips and advice for those who have been affected.
Insurance Bureau of Canada Reacts to Ontario Budget
11/5/2020 | Resources | on
November 5, 2020 (TORONTO) – Following the Ontario Budget, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) issued this statement: IBC applauds the Ontario government for its 2020 Budget – Ontario's Action Plan: Protect, Support, Recover.
Insurers stepping up to help small businesses in Ontario
10/29/2020 | Resources | National
To help struggling small businesses in Ontario secure insurance amidst the economic challenges the COVD-19 pandemic has created, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is announcing the launch of a new Business Insurance Action Team (BIAT)
Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) Congratulates Ontario Government on Announcement to Increase Oversight of Towing Industry
6/29/2020 | Resources | on
June 29, 2020 (TORONTO) – Today, the Ontario government announced the creation of a new task force to improve provincial oversight of the towing industry.
IBC Collaboration with York Regional Police Leads to Charges in Organized Crime Investigation in Tow Truck Industry
5/26/2020 | Resources | on
May 26, 2020 (TORONTO) – Today, investigators with the York Regional Police Organized Crime and Intelligence Services laid charges related to organized-crime for violent property damage, fraud and drug trafficking...
Prepare for Flood Season
4/13/2020 | Resources | National
April 13, 2020 (TORONTO) – With warmer weather arriving, snowmelt coupled with spring storms once again increase the risk of spring flooding across Canada.
Insurers reducing insurance costs for Canadians: IBC member companies offer substantial consumer relief measures
4/8/2020 | Resources | National
April 8, 2020 (TORONTO) – To help Canadians cope with the financial impact of COVID-19, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) member companies are offering substantial consumer relief measures.
Insurers committed to working with consumers during these uncertain times
3/19/2020 | Resources | National
March 19, 2020 (TORONTO) – Canada’s property and casualty insurers are committed to helping consumers and business owners during this challenging time.
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