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ICBC

Car Crashes Up? Not So Fast

on September 3rd, 2016 by The Afro News

It’s here somewhere. Licence, car registration fees to drop 35 per cent in 2016. No, that’s Quebec. Average passenger vehicle owner would pay an additional $17 a year in premiums. Nope, that’s Manitoba. Auto Fund rate stabilization reserve hits $377 million – highest ever, $65 million profit in 2015. No, that’s Saskatchewan. Here it is:

Filed under: Point of View Tagged as: driver licenses, ICBC, public auto insurers

It’s Time for BC to Privatize Auto Insurance

on October 5th, 2012 by The Afro News

In Canada, six provinces (Alberta, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador) rely entirely on private insurers to provide auto insurance. Saskatchewan and Manitoba are much like B.C., in that government-owned insurers have a monopoly over basic auto insurance but compete with private companies in the market for optional insurance coverage. Quebec’s government monopoly for basic coverage does not compete with private insurers for optional insurance.

Filed under: Opinion/Comment Tagged as: Auto Insurance, BC, ICBC

Drive Smart Tips For Back To School

on September 7th, 2010 by The Afro News

Plan ahead and be alert. Driving routes with less traffic in the summer may now face congestion, so give yourself extra time to get to your destination. Take your time and don’t rush especially through intersections. Look for children especially near or around crosswalks and intersections.

Filed under: Self Improvement Tagged as: Back to School, crosswalk, Drive Smart, driving decisions, ICBC, road safety
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