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This page will provide you with links to general information, providers and news relating to insurance for Canadians.
News, articles and information related to specific types of insurance are posted in those respective sections.

Information

To provide answers to several frequently asked questions we have put together an extensive list of insurance news and information on our Web site.

A good place to start is Insurance: what’s it all about?

Don't forget to check our Online Quotes Checklist and our Buying Tips and Checklists.

If you are looking for a specific kind of insurance, visit the corresponding section of our site. Each section has additional information on that specific type of insurance and a list of directories with provider contact information.

If you have a question that’s not answered through our site, contact a consumer insurance information centre.

If you are doing research and wondering where to buy, check our “Provider Directories” by category below.

Provider Directories

Each of the following topical sections contains directories with a brief overview and contact information for a select list of featured providers.

• Auto Insurance
• Property Insurance
• Travel Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Business Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Sports Insurance
• Other Products

News and Articles

News releases, articles, editorials, commentary, research, and published material about insurance in Canada.

• Manulife Bank: Canadians continue to miss easy-to-implement opportunities to reduce their personal debt faster
• IBC - Ontario's plan to fight insurance fraud headed in the right direction
• IBC launches online quiz to help meet financial literacy needs of Canadians
• Allstate Canada's Ontario Safe Driving Study: Frequency of Ontario car crashes
• IBC - Southern Alberta windstorm: what consumers should know
• IBC - Infoinsurance - Be well-informed to be well-insured
• Government of Canada launches National Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction
• Sun Life: Many Canadian employers struggle to make employee health and wellness a strategic priority
• InsuranceHotline : Savings for Going Green
• CLHIA: Only one in four can easily locate their vital documents
• I.I.I.: Historic USA Carolina Hurricane In 1989 Ushered In New Era of Catastrophic Storms
• TD Insurance report unveils insurance urban legends
• Allstate Canada survey shows 21% of Canadians would accidentally break the law and not report a collision to insurance provider
• IBC congratulates Ontario government for its commitment to crack down on fraud
• IBC Recognizes Ontarians for Being Prepared
• Allstate Insuring Your New Life Together
• LIMRA: Employees Across All Generations Value Employer-Sponsored Benefits - But Most Don't Understand the Actual Costs
• IBC Challenging Ontarians to Be Prepared
• RSA reminds Canadians to take safety precautions ahead of storm warning
• Insurance Information Institute: Ten Questions to Help You Assess Changes to Your Insurance Needs In the New Year
• Insurance Bureau of Canada promotes earthquake safety
• The Dominion: The 12 Tips of Seasonal Safety
• I.I.I. (U.S.A.) Study Shows Dog Bite Claims Topped $400 Million in 2009; Payouts Have Grown 30% in Six Years
• Nova Scotians Prepare for Hurricane Earle - Insurance Brokers Association of Nova Scotia Advises Nova Scotians about the Importance of Being Prepared for Emergencies
• 10 questions to ask yourself when renewing an automobile or home insurance policy: ChAD
• Insurers Encourage USA Consumers to "Go Green" By Creating New Products and Services: III

For older articles, see our general insurance archive.