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Fair Benefits Fairly Delivered: A Review of the Auto Insurance System in Ontario
BIP Talk aims to let brokers ‘better understand’ underlying problems with Ontario auto insurance: Forgeron
August 25, 2017 Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorMore than four months after the release of David Marshall’s report on auto insurance, Insurance Bureau of Canada’s president and chief executive officer is hoping Ontario’s brokers will “add their voice” to calls from the industry to “fundamentally overhaul” auto…
Ontario Chamber of Commerce endorses major changes to auto insurance rate regulation
May 9, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is calling on the provincial government to put an end to its existing auto rate filing system, a system the chamber describes as “one of the most costly, onerous, and restrictive in North America.”…
‘Fresh approach’ needed for Ontario auto insurance: IBC CEO
April 25, 2017 Greg Meckbach, Associate EditorA report released two weeks ago is “probably the best description we have to date of what is wrong” with Ontario’s auto insurance system, the chief executive officer of Insurance Bureau of Canada said Tuesday. In opening remarks at IBC’s…
Ontario should create ‘list of documents that must be produced’ in personal injury auto lawsuits: Marshall
April 13, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Ontario government should consider allowing auto insurers to offer consumers more choices and come up with new rules for the tort system bearing in mind that personal injury auto lawsuits “seldom involve complex issues of law,” a special adviser…
Hospital-based examination centres should provide Ontario auto accident treatment plans: Marshall
April 12, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterOntario should not move to a government-run auto insurance system but the province should establish hospital-based examination centres with authority to establish treatment plans that would have to be provided by the insurers, without dispute, a special advisor to the…