Archived news releases

May

• ICBC’s tips to keep cyclists safe as crashes peak in B.C. - May 21, 2013
• ICBC and police ask drivers to slow down this Victoria Day long weekend - May 16, 2013

April

• ICBC thanks B.C. volunteers for making roads safer - Apr 12, 2013
• ICBC road safety speakers reach out to Vancouver Island students ahead of grad party season - Apr 10, 2013
• ICBC road safety speaker reaches out to Southern Interior students ahead of grad party season - Apr 10, 2013
• ICBC road safety speakers reach out to Northern B.C. students ahead of grad party season - Apr 3, 2013

March

• ICBC asking B.C. drivers to plan ahead this Easter long weekend - Mar 26, 2013
• ICBC invests $8 million to make B.C. roads safer in 2012 - Mar 20, 2013
• ICBC announces student winners in road safety contest - Mar 12, 2013
• ICBC road safety speakers reach out to Lower Mainland students ahead of grad party season - Mar 6, 2013
• ICBC asks B.C. drivers to prepare for Daylight Savings Time - Mar 5, 2013

February

• ICBC and Vernon RCMP help residents protect their vehicles from auto crime - Feb 28, 2013
• ICBC and Chilliwack RCMP help residents protect their vehicles from auto crime - Feb 28, 2013

January

• Bait Car Program now includes theft from vehicles - Jan 31, 2013

December

• ICBC urging drivers to prepare for challenging winter weather - Dec 21, 2012
• ICBC and Kelowna RCMP help residents protect their vehicles from auto crime - Dec 18, 2012
• ICBC and union ratify new collective agreement - Dec 6, 2012
• ICBC urges drivers and pedestrians to use caution in dark, fall conditions - Dec 5, 2012
• ICBC warns customers about the potential for flood damaged vehicles to enter the B.C. marketplace - Dec 3, 2012

November

• B.C.’s CounterAttack program marks 35th anniversary - Nov 29, 2012
• ICBC continues with downsizing and restructuring - Nov 26, 2012
• ICBC honours road crash victims on day of remembrance - Nov 21, 2012
• ICBC announces further restructuring - Nov 8, 2012
• ICBC reaches tentative agreement with union - Nov 2, 2012
• ICBC announces reduced executive team - Nov 1, 2012
• ICBC urges Lower Mainland drivers to slow down in fall and winter weather - Nov 1, 2012
• ICBC urges Southern Interior drivers to slow down in snowy weather - Nov 1, 2012
• ICBC urges northern B.C. drivers to slow down in icy, snowy conditions - Nov 1, 2012
• ICBC urges Island drivers to slow down in wet weather - Nov 1, 2012

October

• ICBC warns drivers about the dangers of time change - Oct 30, 2012
• ICBC’s tips to help keep children safe this Halloween - Oct 25, 2012
• ICBC announces interim CEO - Oct 23, 2012
• ICBC survey finds customers want to know more about a used vehicle’s history before making a purchase - Oct 16, 2012

September

• ICBC video contest aims to save young lives - Sep 24, 2012

August

• ICBC’s tips to help parents and drivers keep children safe as school returns - Aug 31, 2012
• ICBC’s tips for staying safe this Labour Day long weekend - Aug 29, 2012
• ICBC and police launch campaign as distracted driving now third leading cause of car crash fatalities in B.C. - Aug 28, 2012
• ICBC’s response to the government review - Aug 16, 2012
• ICBC’s tips to help you get there with care this B.C. Day long weekend - Aug 1, 2012

July

• ICBC partners with Fix Auto in Alberta to extend service for customers - Jul 3, 2012

June

• Expanded licence plate program honours Canadian Forces - Jun 29, 2012
• Ads, enforcement ramp up to counter impaired driving - Jun 29, 2012
• ICBC offers tips for parents to help keep their graduates safe - Jun 14, 2012
• ICBC’s tips for sharing the road with motorcyclists - Jun 7, 2012
• ICBC takes to social media with public consultation and engagement Twitter chat - Jun 5, 2012

May

• ICBC’s top safety tips for cyclists and drivers ahead of Bike to Work Week - May 23, 2012
• ICBC public consultation and engagement open houses start tonight in Vancouver - May 22, 2012
• ICBC announces public consultation and engagement - May 14, 2012
• The province, police and ICBC team up to launch high risk driving campaign - May 2, 2012

April

• ICBC recognizes B.C. volunteers for helping make roads safer in their communities - Apr 11, 2012
• ICBC’s top driving tips for Easter long weekend - Apr 4, 2012
• ICBC invests $6.5 million to improve B.C. roads in 2011 - Apr 2, 2012
• ICBC speaker delivers powerful message to Vancouver Island students ahead of grad season - Apr 2, 2012

March

• ICBC speakers deliver powerful message to Lower Mainland students ahead of grad season - Mar 26, 2012
• ICBC speakers deliver powerful message to northern B.C. students ahead of grad season - Mar 22, 2012
• ICBC expands translation service to driver licensing offices - Mar 21, 2012
• ICBC speaker delivers powerful message to Southern Interior students ahead of grad season - Mar 12, 2012
• ICBC survey finds many B.C. drivers feel less alert at the start of Daylight Savings Time - Mar 9, 2012
• Bait Car program celebrates 10th anniversary - Mar 8, 2012

February

• ICBC announces student winners of road safety ad contest - Feb 27, 2012
• New study reminds us that buckling up helps prevent lives from needlessly being lost - Feb 17, 2012
• Survey reveals B.C. car buyers consider cost before safety - Feb 8, 2012

January

• Facebook posting leads to confession about ICBC claim - Jan 24, 2012
• ICBC’s top tips for smart winter driving - Jan 17, 2012

December

• Castlegar resident busted for fraud after reporting vehicle stolen to ICBC - Dec 28, 2011
• Top excuses given by impaired drivers this holiday season - Dec 22, 2011
• RCMP news release: Police provide update on investigation linked to Justice Institute - Dec 14, 2011
• ICBC announces basic and optional rate changes - Dec 1, 2011

November

• The province, police and ICBC launch December CounterAttack campaign - Nov 30, 2011
• An open letter to customers from CEO Jon Schubert: ICBC’s financial results and their impact on rates - Nov 29, 2011
• ICBC reports third quarter financial results - Nov 29, 2011
• Installation complete for B.C.’s upgraded and expanded Intersection Safety Camera program - Nov 24, 2011
• Sunshine Coast resident busted for insurance fraud after reporting motorcycle stolen - Nov 17, 2011
• What B.C. drivers need to know about winter tires and insurance - Nov 10, 2011
• ICBC survey finds many B.C. drivers fail to adapt to end of Daylight Savings Time - Nov 3, 2011

October

• ICBC’s spooktacular Halloween safety tips for parents and drivers - Oct 27, 2011
• ICBC reminds northern B.C. drivers to adjust their speed on icy roads - Oct 25, 2011
• ICBC reminds Southern Interior drivers to adjust their speed on snowy and icy roads - Oct 25, 2011
• ICBC reminds Vancouver Island drivers to adjust their speed on wet roads - Oct 25, 2011
• The province, ICBC and police launch campaign to remind drivers to adjust their speed on wet roads - Oct 18, 2011
• ICBC calls on students to get creative with road safety ads - Oct 14, 2011
• Quesnel man convicted of setting his own car on fire - Oct 14, 2011
• B.C. drivers’ top 10 excuses for using a cellphone behind the wheel - Oct 6, 2011

September

• Distracted driving poses a significant risk for workers - Sep 22, 2011
• Third phase of life-saving intersection cameras rolled out - Sep 12, 2011
• Back-to-school: ICBC, police and government join to help keep children safe on our roads - Sep 2, 2011
• ICBC’s tips for the last long weekend of summer - Sep 2, 2011
• ICBC and Kelowna RCMP warn of a recent spike in stolen vehicles - Sep 1, 2011

August

• B.C. drivers polled see cellphone use as risky as drinking and driving - Aug 30, 2011
• ICBC's top five tips for passing your road test - Aug 23, 2011
• Fraudsters in stolen vehicle ring ordered to repay ICBC over $344,000 - Aug 17, 2011
• ICBC reveals top 10 acts of courtesy shared by B.C. drivers - Aug 17, 2011
• What’s hot? ICBC’s new practice knowledge test app - Aug 11, 2011

July

• Long weekend road trips – don’t fall asleep at the wheel - Jul 28, 2011
• ICBC statement on use of facial recognition technology - Jul 22, 2011
• ICBC's top five tips for teens behind the wheel - Jul 14, 2011
• ICBC examining options to reduce rate increase - Jul 12, 2011
• Second phase of life-saving intersection cameras rolled out - Jul 8, 2011
• ICBC’s top five pedestrian safety tips for parents - Jul 5, 2011

June

• Summer CounterAttack reminds drivers to plan ahead - Jun 29, 2011
• ICBC urges drivers to be more courteous on our roads - Jun 28, 2011
• ICBC reminds parents to help make sure their grads get home safely - Jun 14, 2011
• ICBC launches mobile app to help new drivers - Jun 2, 2011

May

• ICBC's top safety tips for cyclists and other road users ahead of Bike to Work Week - May 26, 2011
• ICBC withdraws rate restructuring proposal - May 16, 2011
• High-risk driving campaign reminds us to make smart decisions - May 6, 2011
• Building the 'new' ICBC - May 4, 2011

April

• ICBC recognizes B.C. volunteers for helping make our roads safer - Apr 6, 2011

March

• ICBC's 2010 highlighted by lower rates for customers - Mar 29, 2011
• ICBC invests $9 million to improve B.C. roads in 2010 - Mar 22, 2011
• ICBC announces winners of the Your Ad Here contest - Mar 14, 2011
• ICBC announces winners of 180 short-film contest - Mar 11, 2011
• ICBC urges drivers to plan ahead for Daylight Savings Time - Mar 9, 2011

February

• ICBC's facial recognition technology protects customers by identifying fraud - Feb 23, 2011
• ICBC's top five tips for buying a used vehicle - Feb 9, 2011
• Court orders Maple Ridge couple to repay ICBC - Feb 1, 2011

January

• ICBC now offers key online services in Chinese and Punjabi - Jan 25, 2011
• Service interruptions at driver licensing centres - Jan 19, 2011
• ICBC's top five tips for buying a safer vehicle - Jan 18, 2011
• Service interruptions at driver licensing centres - Jan 4, 2011

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