How much is car insurance in Ontario?

Ontario drivers pay an average of $1,500 to $2,000 annually for auto insurance–at least 50% more than other Canadians. Claims costs are also higher. Rates vary significantly by city, with averages as low as $1,000 in Kingston, Napanee, and Belleville, and climbing to $2,500 in some regions in the Greater Toronto Area.

How can I improve my driving record to save on insurance?

Having a good driving record makes a big difference when it comes to your insurance rates. Create safe practices like checking travel routes in advance and adjusting your driving for weather conditions. If you get a speeding ticket or have an at-fault accident, we’ll make sure it doesn’t stay on your driving record forever.

Why do some cars cost more to insure than others?

Here are some reasons why certain cars are cheaper to insure than others:How well the car protects you in an accidentSafety features that may prevent accidentsHow often that type of vehicle is stolenCost of car repairs/replacement

Is there a seniors discount for car insurance?

Yes! A lot of insurance companies give huge discounts to seniors. If you’re over 55, you’ll probably have access to reduced rates.

Can I get a car insurance quote without a car?

You’ll need the year, make and model of the vehicle you want to buy for an accurate quote. If you’re car shopping and trying to decide between different makes and models, you can get a quote for each of them. But keep in mind that you can’t actually get insurance until you show proof of ownership.

Can car insurance prices change daily?

No, not in Ontario. Every insurance company that sells car insurance in Ontario needs to get approval from the provincial regulator, FSRA, whenever they want to change their rates. To steer clear of unpleasant rate increases on renewal, avoid tickets and at-fault accidents, make payments on time and always provide accurate info to your broker and insurance company.

What if I drive my car for business use, Uber or Lyft?

If you use your car, truck or van for business (including Uber) you’ll need special auto insurance. Learn more about ridesharing insurance

Is it cheaper to get car insurance through a broker?

This depends on your circumstances. In many instances, working with a broker for your car insurance can save you money. But that’s not always the case. Sometimes going with an agent or a direct writer may get you the best price.Car insurance rates are determined by many different factors that are unique to you, including where you live, your driving experience, the type of vehicle you’re insuring, if you’ve had tickets or at-fault accidents, and more. Insurance brokers work with multiple insurers to find clients different coverage options and rates. Using a brokerage that has partnered with a large number of insurance companies will give you a higher chance of finding the best price that’s out there for you. It will also save you a lot of time too.Learn more about the pros and cons of buying insurance from brokers, agents and direct writers.

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At Johnston Meier Insurance Agencies Ltd, we value every customer and are here to make your auto insurance experience simple and stress-free. Whether you need a quick quote, have questions about your policy, or want expert advice, our friendly team is ready to assist you.

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Office (Como Lake Village, Coquitlam)

152-1960 Como Lake Ave

Coquitlam, BC V3J 3R3

Phone:+1 604-937-3601

Email: [email protected]

Koch B & Y Insurance Services Ltd is a trusted insurance brokerage dedicated to making insurance simple, transparent, and accessible for everyone. Founded in British Columbia, we’ve grown into one of the province’s leading brokerages, serving individuals, families, and businesses with care and professionalism.

With strong partnerships across Canada’s top insurance providers, we offer a wide range of coverage options tailored to your needs. Our team believes that every customer deserves fair protection and clear advice, without the stress or confusion.

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