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CSN-Cowichan Collision donates ’46 Dodge Fire Truck to Shriners

Brian Nicol (left) of the Cowichan Valley Shriners Club accepts the donated fire truck from the team at CSN-Cowichan Collision.

By Barett Poley Duncan, British Columbia — May 16, 2017 — The Cowichan Valley Shriners Club has received a generous if somewhat unorthodox donation from CSN-Cowichan Collision, in the form of a 1946 Dodge Fire Truck. The truck restoration took the staff at CSN-Cowichan nearly a month, 18 years after the facility first restored the […]

CSN-Reliable donates van to benefit local youth program

From left: Ryan Pederson and owner Mike MacLaren of CSN-Reliable Auto Body, Theo Devries of Courtenay Fellowship Baptist Church and and Curtus Larson of CSN-Reliable Auto Body. The facility recently donated one of its courtesy vans to the church's youth group.

By Barett Poley Courtenay, British Columbia — May 5, 2017 — CSN-Reliable Auto Body goes above and beyond to make its community a better place. The facility recently donated one of its former courtesy vehicles for the benefit of youth programs in Courtenay, British Columbia. The donation comes in the form of an auction for […]

Pfaff Autoworks builds custom hospital bed for fundraising efforts

The hospital bed customized by Pfaff Autoworks, next to the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race car it was modeled on. The bed will help to promote fundraising efforts to replace the beds at North York General Hospital.

By Mike Davey Toronto, Ontario — October 12, 2016 — The race is on and Pfaff Automotive Partners is at the centre of it all. There’s always been a motorsports connection for the Toronto-based business, but this race isn’t on the track. Pfaff has teamed up with the North York General Hospital Foundation (NYGHF) for […]

Carrossier ProColor donates $10,000 to support citizens of Fort McMurray

Laval, Quebec — May 6, 2016 — The Carrossier ProColor network has announced it will donate $ 10,000 to the Canadian Red Cross to help citizens affected by the forest fire that ravaged the city of Fort McMurray in Alberta.    For some, the violent forest fire in Fort McMurray evokes not so distant memories […]

Big Brothers Big Sisters receives van donation from CARSTAR

CARSTAR Regional Development Manager Jeff Moriarity and franchise partners Robin Juns and Sam Saccoia present the van to Shari Lynn Ladanchuk, President & CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters.

Hamilton, Ontario — January 27, 2016 — Big Brothers Big Sisters has recently announced the donation of a 2012 Chrysler Town and Country van, courtesy of CARSTAR. The van is fully wrapped in Big Brothers Big Sisters branding and will be used to transport youth to community functions and agency programs, and will also be […]

Think local: Boyd’s Kelowna locations step up to promote Okanagan College

Methal Abougoush of Boyd Autobody & Glass in Kelowna. He recently donated a vehicle to help promote Okanagan College's Collision Repair programs.

Kelowna, British Columbia — January 20, 2016 — Methal Abougoush is taking a proactive approach to solving the skills shortage. Abougoush is the owner of Kelowna’s Boyd Autobody & Glass locations, and he recently presented Okanagan College with a mobile collision repair demonstration vehicle which can be transported to local high schools. Abougoush sits as […]

CARSTAR teams with Enterprise, Discount to provide van to United Way

Collin Welsh of CARSTAR hands over the keys to a refurbished van to Robert Howard of the United Way of Durham at an Oshawa Generals game. The van was refurbished thanks to Durham Region CARSTAR stores, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Discount Car and Truck Rentals.

Hamilton, Ontario — December 22, 2015 — CARSTAR stores throughout the Durham Region kicked off the Christmas season with a special event in support of the United Way of Durham. Six Durham Region CARSTAR locations, along with Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Discount Car and Truck Rentals, came together to present a refurbished 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan […]

CARSTAR and Enterprise Rent-A-Car donate van to WindReach Farm program

Collin Welsh of CARSTAR (right) hands over a donation cheque to representatives of WindReach Farms. CARSTAR has teamed with Enterprise Rent-A-Car to pay for the lease, insurance, maintenance and gas used in the Chrysler Town and Country seen here.

Hamilton, Ontario — December 10, 2015 — After decades of supporting local community initiatives, CARSTAR Canada is excited to unveil its most recent donation, a fully branded Chrysler Town and Country, to WindReach Farm. The donation was made at a kick-off event on December 8, 2015. CARSTAR Canada along with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, have contributed to […]

Prochilo Brothers Auto Collision sponsors Humber River Hospital fundraiser

The new Humber River Hospital in Toronto.

By Mike Davey Toronto, Ontario — November 16, 2015 — A brand-new hospital has just opened in Toronto, and local multi-store operator Prochilo Brothers Auto Collision helped to bring it about, and are also stepping up to make sure it continues to receive much needed funding. Humber River Hospital at 1235 Wilson Ave. officially opened […]

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