Simplicity’s Western Roadshow
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — October 11, 2018 — Simplicity Car Care is taking the Alberta collision repair market by storm. In late September, Simplicity launched a three-day roadshow to promote their presence in the Calgary area. Before embarking on the cross-province tour, the Simlicity team hosted an opening event at the luxurious Hotel Blackfoot, […]
Color Compass shines in Alberta
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — June 28, 2018 — Color Compass capped off two successful events earlier this month, hosting summer equipment shows in Calgary and Edmonton. The shows focused on the necessary equipment required for OEM certifications and included live demonstrations from some of the industry’s top equipment manufacturers. The two […]
Friday Fun: Big Rock causes havoc in Calgary parking lot; Rock legend sells his car collection
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — December 8, 2017 — In this week’s edition of Friday Fun, a problematic rock becomes famous for Calgary accidents, a collision repair shop refinishes the Christmas spirit, a major expose of auto accident injury assessment centres, and much, much more. -Police in the UK have seized a car after […]
CARSTAR Calgary locations raise $10,000 for Cystic Fibrosis Canada
By CRM Staff Calgary, Alberta — November 23, 2017 — It’s the season for giving, and CARSTAR’s collision repairers in Calgary have pulled together to raise $10,000 for Cycstic Fibrosis Canada. The bodyshops joined the Canadian Football League’s Calgary Stampeders to support the local community through its ‘Catch for a Cure’ campaign. CARSTAR’s locations donated […]
Fix Automotive Network drives toward the future at regional conferences
By CRM Staff Ottawa, Ontario and Calgary, Alberta — September 26, 2017 — The Fix Automotive Network has wrapped up two regional conferences. Both western and eastern Canada franchise strategic partners from Fix Automotive brands Speedy Auto Service, Minute Muffler & Brake and Novus Glass came together in Calgary and Ottawa respectively for two […]
Boyd Group acquires Calgary’s Concours Collision Centres
By Mike Davey Winnipeg, Manitoba — August 9, 2017 — The Boyd Group has officially announced the acquisition of Concours Collision Centres. The multi-store operation, consisting of four collision repair facilities located in Calgary, was previously owned by Ken Friesen. “We are excited to be expanding our presence in the Calgary region, a large market […]
Color Compass hosts customer appreciation night at Calgary location
By CRM Staff Calgary, Alberta — May 14, 2017 — Color Compass recently held a customer appreciation event at its Calgary location. The event was prompted in part by a desire to show off the completed renovations to the location, including a modernized storefront and show room, and an upgraded training centre that’s doubled the […]
Calgary World of Wheels 2017
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Fix Auto Canada welcomes another Calgary shop to its network
Calgary, Alberta — September 29, 2016 — For the second time in as many days Fix Auto Canada has bolstered its presence in the Calgary market following the addition of Fix Auto Calgary Peigan to its ever-growing network. Owned and operated by Andy Jeffs, Fix Auto Calgary Peigan accompanies its fellow ‘Stampede City’ site Fix […]
Fix Auto expands in Calgary with Fix Auto Deerfoot
Calgary, Alberta — September 28, 2016 — Fix Auto has expanded its network in Canada, this time with the addition of Fix Auto Deerfoot, owned and operated by Andy Moritz. The announcement was made by Peter Polito, General Manager of Fix Auto Western Canada. Moritz has owned a collision repair centre for about six years. […]