The Industry Today – 15#1 to 15#6
Collision Repair 15#1 SEE ORIGINAL FRANK SOTTILE CARSTAR BRAMPTON For as long as Frank Sottile, owner of CARSTAR Brampton can remember he has always been drawn to the collision repair industry. As soon as he was able to, he began working for his father, an auto mechanic who founded a combination shop with his cousin, […]
The Industry Today – 14#1 to 14#6
Collision Repair 14#1 SEE ORIGINAL DAVE/LINDA PROCUNIER HEARTLAND B&B After many successful years in the business, Dave, and Linda Procunier owners of CSN Heartland, formerly known as CSN Heartland B&B decided to sell their business to the D’Alessandro family. The couple built an extremely successful business that proudly served Mississauga, Ontario, community for several years. […]
The Industry Today – 13#1 to 13#6
Collision Repair 13#1 SEE ORIGINAL KELVIN CAMPBELL CSN CHAPMAN AUTO BODY Kelvin Campbell rarely stands still. The dedicated owner of CSN Chapman Autobody in Bedford, Nova Scotia, always has his eyes keenly focused on the future, pondering new ways he can position his business to thrive. In 2015, just one year after his Collision Repair […]
The Industry Today – 12#1 to 12#6
Collision Repair 12#1 SEE ORIGINAL MANUEL DER HAROUTIOUNIAN CSN BAYVIEW-STEELES AUTO COLLISION Manuel Der Haroutiounian is a natural business-builder if there ever was one. Spanning the course of several decades and a few continents, Manuel’s story has always had the recurring theme of constant improvement no matter where he ends up. In Collision Repair’s January […]
The Industry Today – 11#1 to 11#6
Collision Repair 11#1 SEE ORIGINAL BRUCE HEMSTREET CARSTAR Since gracing the Collision Repair mag cover in 2012, where Bruce Hemstreet celebrated the opening of the first CARSTAR west of Winnipeg in Red Deer, Alberta, the dedicated owner says he’s spent much of his time keeping up with the rollercoaster ride working in the automotive industry […]
The Industry Today – 10#1 to 10#6
Collision Repair 10#3 SEE ORIGINAL NATHAN BALZER VICKAR AUTOBODY When Nathan Balzer, general manager of Vickar Autobody & Glass was last on the cover he was referred to as a ‘young blood’ because, at 34-years-old he was considerably younger than most people occupying similar positions in the industry. Now 10 years later, he’s no longer […]
THE GREATS
Collision Repair magazine only features the best The most important part of any magazine is the cover. One of the founding facets of Collision Repair magazine was rooted in who we featured on our covers. The individuals that represented one of the six yearly issues of the magazine couldn’t just be sourced from a flip […]
The Industry Today – 9#1 to 9#6
Collision Repair 9#3 SEE ORIGINAL BOB PREST CATARACT COLLISION CENTRE It has been eleven years since Bob Prest and his Cataract Collision Centre were featured on the cover of Collision Repair Magazine, and operations at the facility have continued on smoothly for the business, he said. We’re still doing the same thing. We’re still an […]
The Industry Today – 8#1 to 8#6
1#1-1#6 2#1-2#6 3#1-3#6 4#1-4#6 5#1-5#6 6#1-6#6 7#1-7#6 8#1-8#6 9#1-9#6 10#1-10#6 11#1-11#6 12#1-12#6 13#1-13#6 14#1-14#6 15#1-15#6 16#1-16#6 17#1-17#6 18#1-18#6 19#1-19#6 20#1-20#6 21#1-21#3 Collision Repair 8#1 SEE ORIGINAL Rob Pavan Golden Triangle Collision From an early age Rob Pavan of Golden Triangle Collision knew he was destined to be a part of the family business. When his […]
The Industry Today – 7#1 to 7#6
Collision Repair 7#1 SEE ORIGINAL STEVE LEAL FIX AUTO NETWORK WORLD Steve Leal’s story is a legend among Canada’s collision repairers. In 2005, Leal began as a franchisee and owner of Fix Auto Cambridge. Today, in 2021, he serves as the president of Fix Auto World, which offers more than 2,000 points of automotive service […]
