Triple Threat: Unifor and GM’s negotiations planned for Thursday
St Catharines, Ontario — Discussions between Unifor and GM are scheduled to begin on Thursday, Oct. 22, and have set a strike deadline of 11:59 p.m. EST on Nov. 5. The talks are expected to cover about 1,600 hourly workers who are mainly located at Gm’s St. Catharines powertrain plant. Unifor is looking to secure […]
Spot Me a Welder?: Car-O-Liner® donating spot welder to trade school giveaway
Ottawa, Ontario – One lucky school could be the recipient of a brand new CTR7 Spot Welder, generously donated by Car-O-Liner® as part of the Skills Canada Collision Repair Program, directed by Skills/Compétences Canada. Valued at approximately $24,000 (USD), a spot welder of this calibre is expected to be a most welcome upgrade for eligible […]
Detailing Disruptions: AIA Canada releases 2020 Outlook Study
Ottawa, Ontario — The Automotive Industries of Association (AIA) Canada has released its bi-annual outlook study for 2020, published by Ersnt and Young LLP. Published every two years, the AIA Canada’s 2020 Outlook Study provides an in-depth analysis of the state of the Canadian automotive aftermarket and presents forecasts and trends that will likely impact […]
Canada Night Revived: Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance to host virtual Canada Night
Ottawa, Ontario — Following the cancellation of Canada Night at AAPEX, the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance has announced that it will host a virtual Canada Night as part of its 2020 virtual Winter Shareholder Meeting, which is currently scheduled for Dec. 9 through Dec. 11. The Canada Night virtual cocktail reception will be open to […]
