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Collision Repair

CSN hosts stakeholders for annual Date Night event

Mississauga, Ontario — May 13, 2016 — CSN Collision Centres recently celebrated its Annual Date Night with a private screening of “Captain America: Civil War” at Cineplex Coliseum in Mississauga, Ontario. The evening kicked off with drinks and appetizers at Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill, before attendees headed next door to the private screening. Derek […]

A selection of photos from the event! Check out the gallery below for more!

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CSN Date Night 2016

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Hands on the wheel: Consumer advocacy org. says more off-road testing is needed for AVs

By Dylan O’Hagan Peterborough, Ontario — May 4, 2016 — Ontario’s Ministry of Transportation has taken steps to prepare for the introduction of autonomous vehicles (AVs), including a pilot program launched at the beginning of 2016. For more on this, please see “Legislative framework still needed for autonomous vehicles.“ However, at least organization […]

Mark Francis of ICBC with one of Google's self-driving cars. Francis believes insurance premiums will likely decrease as a result of AVs.

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CCIF panel discussions to focus on scans and structural repairers

By Mike Davey Ottawa, Ontario — April 27, 2016 — The Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) has revealed more of the speakers and panel discussions slated for the Montreal meeting. The event will take place at Hotel Omni Mont-Royal on May 27, 2016. Please see “Autonomous vehicles, scans on the slate for CCIF Montreal” for […]

Three of the presenters set for CCIF Montreal: France Daviault, Larry Jefferies and Martin Sampson.

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CSN appoints Trista Anger-Miklusek as National Insurance Director

Toronto, Ontario — April 7, 2016 — Trista Anger-Miklusek has been named as National Insurance Director for CSN Collision Centres. Previously, she filled the role of Regional Manager – Western Canada for CSN Collision Centres. In her new role, Anger-Miklusek will be responsible for the management and growth of CSN’s insurance partnerships. Working closely with […]

Trista Anger-Miklusek.

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Executive Vision: SGI’s Paul McIntyre on OEM certification, advanced materials and expanding the workforce

By Mike Davey Regina, Saskatchewan — April 7, 2016 — Executive Vision is a regular feature focusing on discussions with key players in the auto claims economy and the auto industry, their views on the present industry and their vision for the future. Paul McIntyre is the Assistant VP of Urban Claims and Salvage, Saskatchewan […]

IIHS awards Nissan Sentra, Infiniti QX60 with Top Safety Pick+ rating

By Mike Davey Hamilton, Ontario — April 6, 2016 — Which new vehicles are you least likely to see come into the shop over the next year? The list now includes the Nissan Sentra and the Infiniti QX60, if the latest ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) are anything to go by. […]

The Infiniti QX60 is one of two Nissan vehicles recently given the highest possible rating by IIHS.

Police uncover alleged chop shop in Abbotsford

By Dylan O’Hagan Abbotsford, British Columbia — March 24, 2016 — An alleged chop shop with over $100,000 worth of vehicles, parts and tools has recently been uncovered by the Abbotsford Police Department (APD) in British Columbia. Police received a complaint earlier this week that $90,000 worth of property had been stolen overnight from a […]

The Abbotsford Police Department has uncovered an alleged chop shop at a rural property outside the city.

OEMs to make automatic emergency braking standard by 2022, Toyota jumps ahead of the pack

By Dylan O’Hagan Toronto, Ontario — March 22, 2016 — First it was seatbelts, then air bags and now automatic emergency braking (AEB) could be the latest safety feature to be mandated for all new vehicles in the future. At least 20 large automakers have vowed to make it standard by September 1, 2022. The […]

A large number of OEMs have vowed to make automatic emergency braking a standard feature by September 1, 2022.

I-CAR announces 2016 Board of Directors

Hoffman Estates, Illinois — March 21, 2016 — I-CAR has announced its 2016 International Board of Directors and Executive Committee following its strategic planning session and annual membership meeting in Orlando, Florida. The Board of Directors is comprised of representatives from different industry segments including collision repair, insurance, the OEM, equipment and tool suppliers, education, and […]

Registration opens for CCIF Montreal

Ottawa, Ontario — March 20, 2016 — The next meeting of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) takes place in Montreal, Quebec on May 27, 2016. Registration is now open for the event taking place at Hotel Omni Mont-Royal in Montreal. Collision Repair magazine will be bringing you preview coverage of this event in coming […]

The next meeting of the CCIF will take place at Hotel Omni Mont-Royal in Montreal.

Fix Auto and ICBC renew agreement for Alberta coverage

Blainville, Quebec — March 18, 2016 — Fix Auto and the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) have renewed a partnership agreement that ensures ICBC-insured customers who have a crash in Alberta will have immediate assistance with towing, vehicle repairs and rental needs in the Greater Edmonton area and south to the US border. The […]

Television personality and car customizer KC Mathieu has been named by BASF as a new celebrity spokesperson for the company's R-M line.

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