Car Insurance

• 3.75% SGI rate hike approved in Saskatchewan, driven by rising repair costs

  SGI Auto Fund rates will increase by 3.75 per cent in June of 2027, according to the Saskatchewan government. It said the hike was driven by the climbing cost of car repairs.

  Politics

  Sep 4
  
• Alberta auto insurance reforms aim to reduce court battles over compensation

  Courtrooms and lawyers' offices in Alberta are set to become less busy next year, when changes to the province's auto insurance market take effect. 

  Canada

  Feb 6
  
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• Auto theft costs Canadians $1B. Here are the top vehicles sought by thieves

  Newer model, higher-priced SUVs and pickup trucks remain top targets, a new report says, with criminals adapting amid efforts to crack down on their operations.

  Crime

  Nov 18, 2025
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• Auto insurance premiums rising: Here’s what you can do to trim the bill

  Rising auto insurance premiums tied to stolen vehicles are affecting drivers even when they haven't been targeted themselves. Here's why and what you can do about it.

  Consumer

  Jul 20, 2024
• Insured damages from summer storms in Alberta estimated at $300M

  Severe storms in Alberta and the Prairies this summer resulted in more than $300 million in insured losses, according to initial estimates from the Insurance Bureau of Canada.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2023
• Car insurance rates are going up due to theft. Here’s what to know

  Insurance companies have taken a hit due to higher thefts. In 2022, the industry lost $1 billion due to theft claims, according to Rates.ca, a significant increase from 2021.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2023
• Young drivers pan high ICBC premiums amid back-to-school cost pressures

  One Surrey family said adding their 18-year-old son to the family's insurance on a 15-year-old car sent premiums skyrocketing by 67 per cent.

  Money

  Sep 1, 2023
• Systemic fair access violations found in Ontario auto insurance: regulator

  The regulator for Ontario's auto insurance sector says it has been working to resolve industry-wide violations of rules around fair access to coverage.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
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• Rental vehicle inventory improving, but difficult to find deal

  Barry Choi also says the type of rental vehicle you select can make a big difference. Smaller cars like a sedan, for example, can cost less than an SUV.

  Consumer

  Jul 6, 2023
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• MPI names Marnie Kacher as interim CEO

  Kacher previously served as MPI's Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and has been with the crown corporation for 12 years.

  Consumer

  May 21, 2023