Wash ‘n Roll: CARSTAR Okotoks raises over $1,300 for cystic fibrosis research
Okotoks, Alberta – CARSTAR Okotoks hosted a charity car wash on July 13 at their location, raising funds for Cystic Fibrosis Canada. The event had over 120 attendees who brought their vehicles. In just four hours, the group raised over $1,300 in donations for the cause. In addition to the car wash, the event featured […]
Crash It: Mark your calendars for the 2024 Crash It golf tourney
Calgary, Alberta — Emile Fremont, one of the industry’s organizers behind the annual Crash It charity golf tournament, has announced the date for this year’s always-anticipated event. On Thursday, August 22, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., members of the auto collision and insurance industry will gather at the Blue Devil Golf Club for a […]
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 […]
Autumn Accumulations: Toyota and dealers raise over $900,000 for Canadian food bank donations
Toronto, Ontario – Toyota Canada and its dealers donated more than $900,000 to local food banks across the country this month. In a recent news release, the automaker said that food banks are seeing a notable increase in numbers, but are struggling to meet the current demand. “Having food on the table is something many […]
Supporting the Cause: Color Compass donates $5,000 to BC Wildfire initiatives
Kelowna, British Columbia — Color Compass has donated $5,000 to the Canadian Red Cross Fires Appeal and the United Way for BC Wildfire Recovery, the jobber announced via a LinkedIn post last Thursday. “It’s truly inspiring to see the dedication to making a difference in the face of such important challenges in the BC Wildfire […]
Celebrating Stampede Season: CARSTAR Calgary McNight, Calgary Bowness join in on local Stampede parade and breakfast
Calgary, Alberta — Patricia Fahey and Robert Fahey, multi-store owners of CARSTAR Calgary McKnight and CARSTAR Calgary Bowness, were festive in July as they giddied their team up for the Stampede season. The pair united the teams from both of their stores to attend the Bowness Stampede Parade and breakfast that took place in July. […]
A Tradition of Charity: CARSTAR recognizes Thunder Bay shop for years of philanthropy
Thunder Bay, Ontario — The team at CARSTAR Thunder Bay knows that the best way to celebrate being a community landmark is by giving back, and give back they have, earning them special recognition from CARSTAR for their years of service. The Northern Ontario bodyshop just celebrated 25 years in the CARSTAR network and to […]
Combat for a Cause: Date set for annual Treschak axe throwing tournament supporting local legion
Fonthill, Ontario — It’s nearly that time of year when Jamie Treschak of Treschak Enterprises brings together his community of Fonthill together for a day of barbecue, prizes, and most importantly—throwing axes. As a dual-threat aftermarket expert and stage combat instructor, Treschak knows exactly how to rally a group around a cause, as he gears […]
Kindness in Kenora: CARSTAR Kenora raises $3,298 at May cystic fibrosis charity walk
Kenora, Ontario — The sun was out, the grill was hot and the crew at CARSTAR Kenora had their walking shoes on, raising $3,298 during this year’s Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History. “I truly value the employees who helped make this event happen and the loyal customers and community members who showed up and […]
For the Fathers: CSN Collision to present Kelowna Father’s Day Car Show
Kelowna, British Columbia — Kelowna’s beloved Father’s Day Car Show will be back in full form this year thanks to its new presenting sponsor, CSN Collision Centres, who will be offering up a day of fun celebrating fatherhood and fancy cars. Set for Father’s Day Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., this year’s event […]
