British Columbia’s public auto insurer will be giving drivers a one-time rebate to ease some pressure as gas prices hit a record high, Premier John Horgan announced March 25. Motorists will receive a $110 gas rebate if they had a basic auto insurance plan with the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) in February, while commercial customers will receive $165 because they usually incur higher expenses, according to a B.C. government news release. The rebate, totalling more than $395 million, comes at a time when a global gas price increase and other pressures—including Russia’s invasion into Ukraine—are adding to British Columbians’ living costs. “People are facing increased costs through no fault of their own, but as a chain reaction that started with Putin’s illegal war in Ukraine,” Horgan said. “As a result of our work to fix ICBC, we’re in a position to put money back in people’s pockets to help a …
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