Okanagan and Shuswap fires also the tenth costliest event in Canadian history.

Report shows costs paid to claimants has fallen while expenses associated with litigation have risen.

Industry pressured by increasing losses and current provincial rate pause.

Association says spiking auto theft claims requires a whole-of-society approach to address.

Insurers can serve as second responders in the recovery period.

Quote and bind requirements published for health services and warehousing business.

Government expected to work with provinces to advance bilateral implementation plans.