Links & Resources

Frequently requested documents

Industry Links

Centre for Study of Insurance Operations - provides standard forms and technology resources in support of the broker distribution channel.
Insurance Bureau of Canada - the national industry association representing Canada's private home, car and business insurers.
General Insurance OmbudService - an independent dispute resolution service for complaints related to home, auto or business insurance.
Mediate BC - provides dispute resolution services in B.C.
Insurance Council of B.C. - licenses insurance agents, salespersons and adjusters; sets educational requirements and disciplines licensees when there has been a breach of the statutes, regulations or rules that provide consumer protection.
Financial Institutions Commission - a regulatory agency of the provincial Ministry of Finance, FICOM administers the statutes that regulate the pension, financial services and real estate sectors in B.C.

Additional Resources - covers consumer tips, road safety, emergency planning, homeowner information and other topics related to insurance and risk management.

Canada Law Books on Carswell.com. Search using keyword "insurance" in the Carswell Product Catalogue.
Canadian Insurance: statistical reports and annual Brown Chart.
Insurance Brokers Association of B.C.: Glossary of Insurance Terms, Risk & Responsibility, Compensation Survey
Insurancewest Media Inc.: BC Insurance Directory, Prairie Insurance Directory.
Canadian Underwriter: National Insurance Marketer, Annual Statistical Issue, Ontario Insurance directory.
MSA Research: Financial information and analytical tools for Canada's insurance professionals.