Rondex celebrates 45th anniversary with expansion, brand development, and golf
By Tom Davis Winnipeg, Manitoba — November 22, 2017 — Ted Greenwood and his sons first started serving bodyshop customers back in 1972, under the TED Group umbrella of companies. A lot has changed since then. His grandsons, Bret and Everett, are now celebrating the company’s 45th year in business with the opening of a […]
Largest increases in a decade for New Brunswick auto insurance rates
By Jeff Sanford Moncton, New Brunswick — November 22, 2017 — The New Brunswick government recently granted permission to the largest auto insurer in the province to raise rates by the largest margin in a decade. The increases come as insurance companies struggle to maintain financial solvency in an era of ultra-low interest rates […]
CARSTAR Calgary locations raise $10,000 for Cystic Fibrosis Canada
By CRM Staff Calgary, Alberta — November 23, 2017 — It’s the season for giving, and CARSTAR’s collision repairers in Calgary have pulled together to raise $10,000 for Cycstic Fibrosis Canada. The bodyshops joined the Canadian Football League’s Calgary Stampeders to support the local community through its ‘Catch for a Cure’ campaign. CARSTAR’s locations donated […]
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Mirka launches new lightweight sander
By CRM Staff St. Laurent, Quebec — November 22, 2017 —Mirka has launched its new lightweight Direct Electric Orbital Sander (DEOS), which it claims can get closer to the surface, access hard-to-reach areas and deliver a “flawlessly smooth finish quicker than other sanders.” It features a brushless motor which provides a high power to weight […]
Desjardins to rebrand State Farm Canada business
By CRM Staff Levis, Quebec — November 21, 2017 — The State Farm Canada business that was acquired by Desjardins Group in 2015 will rebrand to Desjardins Insurance over the next two years. Desjardins completed the purchase of State Farm Canada’s property, casualty and life insurance operations, as well as its mutual fund, loan and […]
