Bylaw Blocked: ‘Chaser’ bylaw paused following backlash from towing community
Collision Repair has been closely following the tow truck chasing bylaw taking place in London, Ont. On Dec. 4, significant updates had been made. Here’s our take. Toronto, Ont. — Proposed towing bylaws in London Ont. have been halted following a meeting on Dec. 4. between London’s Community and Protective Services Committee. According to the committee, […]
Presents under the Evergreen: Business donates to B.C. auto shop high school program
Toronto, Ontario — While children look forward to finding presents under evergreens, one B.C. auto repair program is expecting a cheque. Evergreen Industrial, a forestry and industrial supply store in Smithers, will give the proceeds of its collection and recycling of lead batteries to Smithers Secondary School auto body program. “It always looks like they […]
Weekly Ticker — December 9, 2019
Discount’s Deal Toronto-based Discount Car and Truck Rentals has been purchased by Enterprise Holdings Inc., according to Bloomberg. The two companies—both privately-held and family-owned—did not disclose financial terms of the deal, which will combine Enterprise’s 760 Canadian locations with Discount’s 300-strong roster. Jay Singer, CEO of Discount, and whose parents founded the company in Hamilton, […]
Exemplary Employer: Cox Automotive included in top Toronto employers
Toronto, Ontario — Cox Automotive has been named one of top employers in Toronto after being judged during Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2020’s competition evaluation process. Now in its 14th year, the competition announced Cox as one of its 2020 winners on Dec. 6. All chosen companies needed to demonstrate best practices in the […]
