Social Media Speeding: Snapchat removes speed tracking filter after deadly collision
Toronto, Ontario — Snapchat has removed a filter that allowed for the speed that the user is going at to be displayed in their videos and photos. The social media app removed the speed feature after a lawsuit was filed by parents of three teenagers who were killed in a car crash. It is believed […]
It’s Getting Hot in Here: Understand the signs of heatstroke and exhaustion
Toronto, Ontario — The past two years, COVID-19 has been the centre of every shop’s attention. However, as we enter the summer months things like heat exhaustion and heat stroke are still things shops should be keeping an eye on. Regardless if a facility has air conditioning or not, employees are still at risk of […]
Making it Count: AutoHouse Technologies’ Mike Gilliland presents 2020 Benchmark Report; covers cycle, touch times nationally
Toronto, Ontario — As collision repair shops across the country prepare to pull back into the fast lane following a year where repair jobs were few and far between, a new report from AutoHouse Technologies shows that the pandemic may have inspired a renewed attention to detail among repair technicians. In a June 22 virtual […]
Going for the Gold: SkillsCanada announces national competition winners
Ottawa, Ontario — The champions of the Skills Canada Virtual National Competition were announced during Skills/Compétences Canada’s (SCC) closing ceremony last week. The competition was held on June 15, and over 1,200 high school and post-secondary students, apprentices, teachers, industry leaders and career seekers were present. Top competitors were given medals in the 37 skill […]
Go for Gaudet: Emile Gaudet named president of Canadian Automotive Group
Boucherville, Quebec – Uni-Select has appointed Emile Gaudet to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer, Canadian Automotive Group, effective July 1, 2021. During her employment at Uni-Select, Gaudet has held various roles. She was Chief Financial Officer at FinishMaster, and recently, became the Vice President of Corporate Finance. Later, she stepped in as […]
