Home Breadcrumb caret News Breadcrumb caret Industry Auto insurance rate increase approved in Manitoba WINNIPEG – Drivers in Manitoba are going to be paying more to insure their vehicles. The Public Utilities Board has approved a 3.4 per cent increase in compulsory premiumseffective March 1. The board says basic insurance has seen combined losses over the past two fiscal years of more than $132 million. Manitoba Public Insurance is […] By The Canadian Press | December 5, 2014 | Last updated on April 7, 2025 1 min read Plus Icon Image WINNIPEG – Drivers in Manitoba are going to be paying more to insure their vehicles. The Public Utilities Board has approved a 3.4 per cent increase in compulsory premiumseffective March 1. The board says basic insurance has seen combined losses over the past two fiscal years of more than $132 million. Manitoba Public Insurance is projecting a loss of more than $82 million for the current financial year. The increase is the third in 15 years. The Canadian Press Print Group 8 LinkedIn LI X (Twitter) logo Facebook Print Group 8
