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Getting the Hook: Family featured on ‘Heavy Rescue 401’ host charity premiere screening ahead of final season
Sarnia, Ontario — Sad news for fans of the Discovery Channel’s popular show, “Heavy Rescue
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Without A Hitch: Toyota teases autonomous towing technology
Michigan, United States — The autonomous vehicle market has found its newest technological advancement in
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TOWING NEWS
The Ford tow manual says to hook in front of the control arms and tie-down
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Changes Ahead: Ontario’s towing pilot project kicks off Dec. 13
Toronto, Ontario — Ontario will implement a series of restricted towing zones along Highways 401,
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VIP List: New requirements for OPP-affiliated tow operators
Toronto, Ontario — The Ontario Provincial Police has announced that they are launching a new
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Slow Down, Move Over: Tow truck driver hit by vehicle in Calgary
Calgary, Alberta — A tow truck driver was taken to the hospital early Wednesday morning
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What’s Your Emergency: Motorists in Montreal must call 911 for a tow
Montreal, Quebec — 911 dispatchers in Montreal are about to get a lot busier. Montreal
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Final Stretch: MOMS Act to increase oversight of towing sector passes stage of legislation
Ottawa, Ontario — The Moving Ontarians More Safely (MOMS) Act, 2021 which seeks to strengthen
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Straight to Voicemail: PTAO says Ontario Government continues to ‘ignore requests’ to meet, discuss tow truck industry standards
Thessalon, Ontario — The Ontario Government has yet to meet with the Provincial Towing Association
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Need a Lift? Volvo offers its Canadian car owners free towing for life
Richmond Hill, Ontario — Volvo Cars Canada has announced a new program that benefits Volvo
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Awarding Women: Dara Carpenter CEO of E.L.C nominated for 2021 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards
Toronto, Ontario — Dara Carpenter, CEO of Toronto-based E.L.C Towing Dispatch Solutions has been nominated for
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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