Montreal’s Inspector General says towing industry controlled by organized crime
By Barett Poley Montreal, Quebec — April 26, 2017 — Montreal’s towing industry is coming under fire after an investigation by the city’s Investigator General found the industry to be plagued by gangs and organized crime influence. According to Investigator General Denis Gallant, organized criminal operations have stakes in the vast majority of the towing […]
Eimpound.com allows vehicles storers to notify lien holders for free
By Mike Davey Hamilton, Ontario — July 6, 2016 — There are new rules for storing vehicles in Ontario, particularly with regards to how soon a lien holder must be notified after a repair shop or tow company receives the vehicle. For more on the new rules, please see “New regs in Ontario for towing […]
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 […]