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Holiday Roast: Budds’ Collision hosts annual Pig Roast in support of Sam Piercey foundation

Oakville, Ontario — One of the industry’s hottest holiday parties took place yesterday at Budds’ Collision Services in Oakville, Ontario, where hundreds of collision repair industry members donned their festive finest in support of the Sam Piercey foundation. After officially launching in 2016, the Sam Piercey Foundation serves to support young apprentices in the collision repair […]

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The 12 Days of Collision Repair Christmas: A special holiday sing-along

Toronto, Ontario — Merry Christmas to all those who celebrate, from the team at Media Matters and Collision Repair magazine. We’ve drummed up a little diddy for you to sing with your families—with accompaniment or acapella. Clear your throat, run the warmups and sing along below. MusicalDrewby · The Twelve Days Of Christmas (Instrumental) The […]

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Er, Not a Good Time: Heavy rain and wind hits Atlantic Canada, adding additional strain on bodyshops

Halifax, Nova Scotia ⁠— Mother Nature could care less about the holidays⁠—and she also doesn’t care that many shops in the Maritime provinces are booking work months in advance. She’s ready to rain on your parade, regardless.  Much of the Maritimes was hit by heavy rain this past Monday, as well as wind gusts of […]

Recycling

Look at This Lineup: OARA unveils 2024 Convention & Trade Show schedule

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) has released its 2024 annual Convention & Trade Show schedule, slated for March 21 through March 23 at the Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre in Markham, Ont.  An OARA Board Meeting will take place on Thursday, March 21 before the festivities fully kick off at 1 […]

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Driving for the Top: AJAC’s 2024 Canadian Car of the Year semi-finalists revealed

Toronto, ON — The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) has revealed the semi-finalists for this year’s Canadian Car of the Year Awards (CCOTY). As a result of a new format for 2024, the Awards have been simplified into four categories: Canadian Car of the Year; Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year; Canadian Electric Car […]

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A Kia for Christmas: CSN Collision Clinic celebrates 20th annual Enriching Lives Car Giveaway Program

St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador ⁠— For the last 20 years, CSN Collision Clinic has celebrated the holiday season by awarding a deserving resident a freshly reconditioned free car.  The facility awarded this year’s winner⁠—Liubov Hrysiuk⁠ and her family⁠—with a reconditioned 2021 Kia Forte X, winter tires, car insurance for a full year and a […]

SEMA SELFIES

SEMA

Industry week is back in full force The lights of Las Vegas were alight again this year for the annual SEMA Show—and they may have shone even brighter than in years past, if you ask those who were on the floor this year. If you weren’t sure, now you can be—the SEMA Show is back […]

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

FLAVIO BATTILANA | AKZONOBEL Flavio Battilana, who many in the collision industry know as an integral member of CSN Collision Centres’ corporate team for more than 15 years, has joined AkzoNobel in a new role as a key account manager. In his previous role at CSN, Battilana played a pivotal role in the company’s significant […]

Event Watch 2024: Submit your scheduled events for this year and we’ll help spread the word

Toronto, Ontario — We all know the automotive industry loves a good event. Whether that’s a sprawling trade show or car show with all the sickest models, or a multi-day educational series that brings shops together in a think-tank. Collision Repair magazine is collecting a calendar of industry events for 2024–if you have something scheduled, […]

An Event for WINners: Women’s Industry Network 2024 conference registration now open

Toronto, Ontario — The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has announced that registration is now open for the 2024 WIN Conference. This year’s conference theme is “Dream Out Loud,” and the event is scheduled to take place May 6 to 8, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach in Newport Beach, Calif. “We are so excited […]

On Advancement: Canadian Apprenticeship Forum secures funding for women in trades training efforts

Toronto, Ontario — The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF) says it has secured $100,000 aimed at advancing women in the skilled trades. This funding comes from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and will be spent on creating more “equitable opportunities” for traditionally marginalized individuals. “Skilled tradespeople have always played a crucial role in Canada’s economy,” […]

Levelling Up Ontario: Level Up events promote skilled trades to students

Mississauga, Ontario — On November 15 and 16, thousands of students from the Mississauga area from between grades 7 through 12 met with institutions, businesses and associations from across the skilled trades to ‘Level Up’ their trades awareness. The Level Up Event occurred at the International Centre in Mississauga, where over 8,000 students each day […]

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