Public auto insurance vs private insurers in BC
Editorial argues private insurers would struggle to beat BC's ICBC on cost and service. It notes ICBC’s low expense ratio around 15 cents per dollar and uses investment income to cover costs, unlike private firms. Claims higher premiums stem from private motives and efficiency gaps. Evidence from other regions hinted next week.
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ICBC
BC Motorist
Youngblood of the Peace becomes UNBC's 10000th volume
Shirlee Smith Matheson authored Youngblood of the Peace about an Oblate Missionary in the Peace River Valley. Placed on shelves February 17, 1993, it marks UNBC's 10000th catalogued volume as the university builds a 150,000 volume collection starting May 1992, with operations planned for September 1994. The library employs 10 staff in a temporary facility at 2098 Robertson Road.
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Peace River Valley
UNBC
University of Northern British Columbia
Bingogo Emporium
Robertson Road
Provincial child care council appointed in British Columbia
Victoria annonces a 17 member Provincial Child Care Council to advise on care programs. The council links families, the child care community and the Ministry of Women’s Equality, supporting delivery of more infant care, extended hours and after school care with $17 million committed this year.
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Provincial Child Care Council
Victoria
B.C
Women’s Equality
Penny Priddy
Ministry of Women’s Equality
Priddy
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