CanadaWhat to Know About Home Insurance If You’ve Been Displaced by BC or NWT FiresSavePrintA hot spot from the Lower East Adams Lake wildfire burns in Scotch Creek, B.C., on Aug. 20, 2023. The Canadian Press/Darryl DyckThe Canadian Press8/21/2023|Updated: 8/21/20230:00X 1 All standard homeowner and tenant insurance policies cover damage caused by fires, and also provide coverage to help with the cost of mass evacuations, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC).We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesQuebec Liberal Party Welcomes New Leader Charles MilliardFeb 15, 2026Canada Signs Agreement for Defence Cooperation With DenmarkFeb 15, 2026Charles Milliard Acclaimed as New Leader of Quebec Liberal PartyFeb 14, 2026Dominic LeBlanc to Lead Large Trade Mission to Mexico Next WeekFeb 14, 2026Related TopicsBC WildfiresInsurance Bureau of CanadaCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare
All standard homeowner and tenant insurance policies cover damage caused by fires, and also provide coverage to help with the cost of mass evacuations, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC).We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesQuebec Liberal Party Welcomes New Leader Charles MilliardFeb 15, 2026Canada Signs Agreement for Defence Cooperation With DenmarkFeb 15, 2026Charles Milliard Acclaimed as New Leader of Quebec Liberal PartyFeb 14, 2026Dominic LeBlanc to Lead Large Trade Mission to Mexico Next WeekFeb 14, 2026Related TopicsBC WildfiresInsurance Bureau of CanadaCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare