If you’ve been shut out of the Manitoba Public Insurance Contact Centre trying to call in a claim, you’re not alone. MPI says they are dealing with higher than normal call volume. Continue reading
According to Manitoba Public Insurance, applications for personalized plates are subject to strict guidelines which ban lettering deemed offensive or “not in good taste”. Continue reading
Auto theft in Manitoba may be much lower than it was when Winnipeg was the reigning ‘auto theft capital of Canada’, but Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) thinks those numbers can be reduced even further. Continue reading
A man in his 60s has been issued the first seven-day driver’s licence suspension for using a smartphone while driving. Continue reading
According to MPI, 71 people were killed in crashes last year, and 42 per cent of those deaths are attributed to impaired driving – impairment caused by either alcohol or drugs. Continue reading
As in past years, the lengths these people went to defraud MPI are surprising, but in every case, they were caught – among the 1,600 cases per year closed by the investigative unit. Continue reading
Winnipeg Transit and Handi-Transit rides will be available for free starting at 7 p.m. Dec. 31 until the end of service. Continue reading
In 2017, 89 per cent of the 2,552 auto thefts in Manitoba involved keys, prompting MPI to warn motorists to protect their keys, even when the car isn’t running. Continue reading
According to Manitoba Public Insurance, a total of 237 drivers province-wide have had their licenses suspended for the minimum three-day period since since Nov. 1. Continue reading
If you’re a car owner in Manitoba, you should expect your auto insurance to go up by an average of 1.8 per cent next year. Continue reading