Traffic Troubles: Tow trucks block Toronto’s QEW highway in protest of incoming regulations
Mississauga, Ontario – Tow truck operators jammed westbound traffic on the QEW through Mississauga, Oakville and Burlington in protest on Friday. Reports say hundreds of drivers took part in the protest that blocked lanes as they made their way to the Niagara Region. The drivers were protesting new Ontario measures soon to be instituted that […]
Tow-tal Control: Ontario government looks to ‘strengthen oversight of towing sector’, introduce certification, standards and more
Toronto, Ontario — The Ontario government is looking to introduce legislation that seeks to “strengthen the province’s oversight of the towing sector,” along with measures to protect vulnerable road users and increase penalties for those engaging in high-risk driving behaviours. Through the newly introduced Towing and Storage Safety and Enforcement Act, 2021, the Ontario government […]
New regs in Ontario for towing and storage now in effect
Toronto, Ontario — July 4, 2016 — New rules are now in effect if you repair, tow or store vehicles in Ontario. The new regulations under the Repair and Storage Liens Act (RSLA) officially took effect on July 1, 2016. Further regulations under RSLA will come into force starting January 1, 2017. The new RSLA […]
