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Tire Take Back on a roll in Ontario

By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – October 4, 2018 – Since 2009, the annual Tire Take Back event organized by the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) has been raising funds in support of the Sunshine Foundation of Canada. This year marked the ninth annual Tire Take Back and Ontarians recycled a total of 9,617 used […]

2018 OARA conference highlights

By CRM Staff   Markham, Ontario — March 27, 2018 — On Thursday, March 22, more than 350 auto recyclers came together for the Ontario Auto Recyclers Association (OARA) conference. The three-day event was the best-attended OARA conference in the organization’s history.   Opening with an executive meeting on Thursday evening where the 2018 board was chosen, […]

Cardinal Couriers opens new building and lays out expansion plans

Cardinal Couriers

By Tom Davis Mississauga, Ontario — December 1, 2017 — Time is the biggest issue for all businesses, but for Cardinal Couriers meeting deadlines comes naturally. The company is well-known for its transportation services to both the OEM automotive aftermarket and the automotive recycling sectors, and its new building will provide even greater capacity. “This […]

OARA creates community through scholarship program

Rob Heslop from Andy’s Auto Wreckers with his daughter Lindsay, receiving her OARA scholarship cheque from Steve Fletcher of OARA. Heslop’s daughter Lauren received an OARA Scholarship this year, being the fourth of his children to do so.

By Josh White London, Ontario — June 22, 2017 — The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) has chosen 23 recipients for its annual scholarship program. Since 2010, OARA has provided scholarships for individuals planning on pursuing a full-time post-secondary education program. The program has offered financial aid for hundreds of students over its eight years, […]

Tire Take Back launches with a dream come true

At the conclusion of last year's Tire Take Back event. From left: Rick Milne, Mayor of Alliston, Ontario; Nancy Sutherland, CEO of The Sunshine Foundation of Canada and Earl and Eileen Graham of Early’s Auto Parts.

Toronto, Ontario — May 3, 2017 — Unlike most kids her age, 12-year-old Nethulya will spend her summer vacation in the hospital recovering from a major hip surgery that will require a three-month stay and months of extensive physiotherapy. Living with cerebral palsy and an eye condition, Nethulya, from Newmarket, Ontario, uses a walker and […]

Auto recyclers shine at 2017 OARA Convention and Trade Show

A few photos from the 2017 OARA Convention! Make sure to check out the gallery below for more!

By Mike Davey Toronto, Ontario — April 12, 2017 — Automotive recyclers would be wise to line up their tactics with broader governmental policy. That was one of the messages delivered by Steve Fletcher, Executive Director of the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA). He made the remarks at the 2017 OARA Convention and Trade Show, […]

Final agenda revealed for OARA Convention

The 2017 OARA Convention and Trade Show takes place at the Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre.

Toronto, Ontario — March 29, 2017 — Canada’s largest event dedicated to automotive recycling will open its doors tomorrow at 8:30 a.m.  The 2017 OARA Convention and Trade Show officially kicks off at the Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre in Markham, Ontario. The event runs for two full days on March 31 and April 1. […]

OARA Convention just two weeks away

A selection of photos from the 2016 OARA Convention. Watch for exclusive coverage of the 2017 event, coming soon!

Toronto, Ontario — March 15, 2017 — The wait is almost over. The OARA Convention and Trade Show is just two short weeks away. It’s Canada’s biggest event dedicated to automotive recycling, and this year’s Convention promises more events, speakers and attractions than ever before. The OARA Annual Convention and Trade Show is scheduled for […]

Hollander Training Summit coming to OARA Convention

Hollander has announced it will hold six regional Training Summit events in 2017.

Minneapolis, Minnesota — February 15, 2017 — Hollander has announced the first two of six planned regional Hollander Training Summit events the company will conduct in 2017. The first Summit will be in Atlanta on Saturday, March 18, 2017, and the second in Toronto on Saturday, April 1, 2017. The remaining four events will be […]

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