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CRT Key Statistics – March 2026

Do you like data? We do! Here’s our monthly report of key statistics.

If there’s information you would like to see added to our monthly reports, please contact us. We will consider including it.

Open” includes disputes in screening, negotiation and facilitation, on hold, decision preparation, and adjudication.

Closed” includes withdrawn claims, disputes resolved by agreement, the CRT refused to issue a Dispute Notice, disputes resolved by default or final decision, and other reasons for closure.

Strata Property, Small Claims, and Societies & Cooperatives

Strata PropertySmall ClaimsSocieties & Cooperatives
Solution Explorer uses this month7272,27263
Open disputes at month start1,5356,091115
New this month15466210
Closed this month11346011
Open disputes at month end1,5766,293114
Closure types for this month:
Withdrawn401887
Resolved by agreement8262
Final decision521271
Default and non-compliance decisions121181
Other110

Vehicle Accidents

  • Motor Vehicle Injury: claims about motor vehicle accidents that happened between April 1, 2019 and April 30, 2021.
  • Accident Benefits: claims about motor vehicle accidents that happened on or after May 1, 2021.
  • Accident Responsibility: claims about ICBC’s assessment of a person’s responsibility for a motor vehicle accident.
Motor Vehicle InjuryAccident BenefitsAccident Responsibility
Solution Explorer uses this month34378Included in Accident Benefits
Open disputes at month start820302263
New this month121931
Closed this month691243
Open disputes at month end763309251
Closure types for this month:
Withdrawn511021
Resolved by agreement1100
Final decision5217
Default and non-compliance decisions104
Other101

Intimate Images

  • The Intimate Images Protection Act (IIPA) came into force on January 29, 2024.
  • Protection Order: claims for an order that require an intimate image be deleted, de-indexed, and/or removed from a website or social media platform.
  • Administrative Penalty: claims for a monetary penalty if a person or internet platform doesn’t comply with a protection order.
  • Damages: On March 18, 2026, the maximum amount that the CRT can order in an intimate images damages claim increased from $5,000 to $75,000. These are claims related to the harm caused by sharing or threatening to share an intimate image without consent.
Protection OrderAdministrative PenaltyDamages
Solution Explorer uses this month110Included in Protection OrderIncluded in Protection Order
Open disputes at month start541326
New this month22410
Closed this month1449
Open disputes at month end621327
Closure types for this month:
Withdrawn515
Resolved by agreement000
Final decision834
Default and non-compliance decisions000
Other100