Ontario auto-insurance guide

Ontario auto-insurance quote checklist

A structured quote checklist helps compare coverage after the July 2026 reforms.

Quote checklist2026

Updated for Ontario rules in force August 11, 2026 · Megan R. Fairview

Core coverage

Record third-party liability, DCPD election, uninsured automobile coverage and mandatory medical/rehab/attendant care.

Optional accident benefits

List each selected optional benefit rather than assuming all quotes include the same package.

Vehicle-damage protection

Compare collision, comprehensive, all perils/specified perils and their deductibles.

Endorsements

Record OPCF 20, 27, 43, 44R or other endorsements.

Total cost

Compare annual premium plus payment charges or fees.

Ontario-specific educational summary. Your actual rights and coverage come from the Insurance Act, regulations, the current Ontario Automobile Policy (OAP 1), your certificate, endorsements and the facts of the claim. Do not change coverage based only on a general web article.