CCIF meetings to look at industry issues
By CRM Staff Ottawa, Ontario — November 8 2017 — Registration is now open for the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) meetings in 2018 meetings. The meetings will give key collision industry stakeholders the opportunity to network, share information, and collaborate to develop solutions to common industry issues and challenges. Toronto plays host to the […]
NAPA holds 2017 XPO Sale in Montreal
By Alex Dugas Montreal, Quebec — September 15, 2017 — The 2017 NAPA XPO Sale took place at the Palais des Congrès in Montreal on September 12 and 13. This is the second consecutive year the event has been held in that location, but this year’s event was about twice the square footage of the […]
Montreal’s Inspector General says towing industry controlled by organized crime
By Barett Poley Montreal, Quebec — April 26, 2017 — Montreal’s towing industry is coming under fire after an investigation by the city’s Investigator General found the industry to be plagued by gangs and organized crime influence. According to Investigator General Denis Gallant, organized criminal operations have stakes in the vast majority of the towing […]
Carrossier ProColor expands with Carrossier ProColor Métropolitain
Laval, Quebec — July 10, 2016 — Carrossier ProColor has added a new collision centre to its network, Boulevard Dodge. The new facility is located at 2955 Côte de Liesse, Montreal. Owners Ray Monahan, Roger Desautels III, Guy Caouette and Paul Ladouceur made the decision in March to join the Carrossier ProColor network, becoming Carrossier […]
Autonomous vehicles, scans on the slate for CCIF Montreal
Ottawa, Ontario — April 21, 2016 — The next meeting of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) takes place in Montreal, Quebec on May 27, 2016. Registration is now open for the event taking place at Hotel Omni Mont-Royal in Montreal. Presentations at the Montreal meeting will be in both English and French and will […]
Registration opens for CCIF Montreal
Ottawa, Ontario — March 20, 2016 — The next meeting of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) takes place in Montreal, Quebec on May 27, 2016. Registration is now open for the event taking place at Hotel Omni Mont-Royal in Montreal. Collision Repair magazine will be bringing you preview coverage of this event in coming […]
Ryan Cox new Canadian champion of glass repair and replacement
Montreal, Quebec — January 18, 2016 — Ryan Cox has been declared the winner of the National Final of the Best of Belron. The competition tests competitors on customer service as well as repair and replacement of windshields and side glass. There is also a written component that tests general knowledge. The competition took place […]
CSN Conference draws high-profile keynote speakers
Toronto, Ontario — August 3, 2015 — The 13th annual CSN Collision Centers Conference takes place September 24 to 26 in Montreal, Quebec. This year’s event is titled Geared for Success and features two high-profile keynote speakers. First up is Mark Bowden, a body language and behaviour expert. He runs a communications training company that […]
F150 repair, predictive analytics among the highlights at CCIF Montreal
Over 200 stakeholders attended the latest CCIF meeting in Montreal. See the gallery below for nearly 100 photos from the event! Montreal, Quebec — September 29, 2014 — The most recent meeting of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) took place September 26 at the Hilton Montreal Bonaventure in Montreal, Quebec. […]