26 - Friday, August 23, 1991 ~ North Shore News

Information on basic coverages ICBC provides

broker.
the brochures
various

THOUSANDS OF people
become new B.C. motorists
each year. Some are dealing
with auto insurance for the
first time while others are
new arrivals to the  pro-
vince.

'f you're among this group,
you will need to know a bit about
ICBC - the auto insurance com-
pany that will provide you with
the basic coverages you must have
in order to get a vehicle licensed
and on the road.

ICBC’s insurance is called
**Autopian,’’ and is available
from over 900 private, indepen-
dent insurance brokers across
B.C.

The basic, minimum insurance
package includes $200,000 in third
party legal liability coverage, in
case you cause an accident that
injures someone or damages their

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property. In addition, there are
also *‘no-fault’’ accident benefits
for anyone involved in an acci-
dent, no matter who was at fault.

These benefits include up to
$150,000 in medical and
rehabilitation costs and up to $300
a week ¢o replace lost earnings for
people employed at the time af
the accident.

There are many additional
coverages which you can buy from
ICBC or from any private insurer
willing to sell them to you. Chief
among these is increased third
party lability coverage — most
people in B.C. carry at least $1

million.

Over 80% of B.C. motorists
purchase [CBC's Underinsured
Motorist. Protection, which pro-
tecls them up to their own third
party limit) in) case a motorist
causing an accident doesn't carry
enough coverage to pay for their
claims.

Comprehensive insurance is a
popular optional coverage which
pays for broken windshields, fire
or vandalism damage or the theft
of all or part of your vehicle.
Another option is collision
coverage for the cost of damage
you cause to your own vehicle.

You must pay a portion of each
collision or comprehensive claim
yourself. This portion is called a
deductible’ and your premium
depends on the size of deductible
you choose.

There are many other optional
insurance coverages which we will
review in future columns. In addi-

Big Brothers of B.C. receive
funds from Newman’s Own co.

BIG BROTHERS of B.C. and af-
filiated Big Sisters recently receiv-
ed a cheque for $5,000 U.S.
from Newman’s Own _iInc.,
a food company set up by actor
Paul Newman with the goal of
donating profits to worthy chari-
lies.

Rick Lawrence, general manag-
er of I-D Foods Western Corpora-
tion, presented the cheque to little
brother Eric and his big brother
Mark Cave at centre field prior to

the opening pitch of the June 24
Vancouver Canadians Baseball
Game. I-D Foods Corporation is
the Canadian distributor of Paul
Newman products.

“Donations like this enable us
to provide a better support system
for little brothers and sisters and
to organize social and cultural
events for the kids,” says Brian
Pritchard, president of Big
Brothers of B.C. and affiliated
Big Sisters.

Newman's

Own Inc. was laun-

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ched 10 years ago by Newman and
author A.E. Hotchner. Its cor-
porate mission statement is: ‘‘the
more profits we make, the more
we can give away to charity."* The
profits are distributed in the pro-
vince or state in which they are
made. In 1991 the Newman
organization will donate $100,000
in U.S. dollars to Canadian chari-
ties.

tion you ocun) purchase sour
coverages for six fo eleven months
rather than for a whole vear at a
time.

Fer more information on ICBC
Autoplan coverages, talk to vour

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Chrome wheels, power

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For more information call 873- °@

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neizhborhood insurance
Ask for any of

which eaplain the

coverages plus one entitled ‘Now

thar

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4 Door - automatic, cloth
seats, rear defroster, AM/FM
cassette and much more.

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