Dirty Driving: Canada among most environmentally hazardous commutes in the world
Toronto, Ontario — The fine folks at Uswitch.com have come to validate our collective griping as the consumer data firm reports that Canada has the third worst commute in the world, but not for the reasons you may think. Drivers situated anywhere near Canada’s few metropolitan centres know the pain well; the perpetual crawl of […]
I’m Walkin’ Here!: Study shows pacific northwest drivers have grown bolder with the car horn
Seattle, Washington — Beep beep. BEEP! Did that get your attention? PEMCO Mutual Insurance just released the results of their recent poll showing that drivers in the American pacific northwest have grown bolder with their honking in traffic. According to the results from the U.S.-based auto insurer, today, nearly two-thirds of drivers (65 percent) think […]
No Stunting: CAA South Central Ontario releases dangerous driving survey results
Thornhill, Ontario — The CAA confession booth is officially open as a recent survey from CAA South Central Ontario indicates that 55 percent of Canadian drivers admit to driving unsafely on occasion, according to a press release from Thursday. In addition, 95 percent of respondents were brave enough to report that they had witnessed dangerous […]
You Better Ketchup: Heinz Canada offers reward for Canadians stuck in traffic
North York, Ontario– Being stuck in traffic is no fun, but Heinz Canada and Burger King are hoping to make that experience a bit better for drivers. Heinz Canada will reward drivers that are stuck going at the speed of ketchup with a free meal from Burger King. They often use the speed their ketchup […]
Road Trip Ready: Nearly 50 percent of Canadians are planning road trips this summer
Toronto, Ontario — Collision repair shops may finally get their volumes back to pre-pandemic levels this summer, with nearly 50 percent of Canadians planning to take a road trip over the next few months. The past 15 months have been tough for bodyshops. With more people working from home, restrictions on travel and what seems […]
Can You Believe This?! April 2, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — Catch a cyclist’s revenge, toe-tally crazy customizations, arts and crafts in Kingston, Ont. and more in this week’s Can You Believe This?! video!
Teenage Rebellion: 17 year old BC driver charged for 111km/h in a 50 zone with parent in passenger seat
Vancouver, British Columbia — The punishment coming to him from the law is likely the least of one 17 year old Vancouverite’s worries after he was was pulled over doing 11km/h in a 50 zone—with his parent in the passenger seat. In addition to the inevitable scoldings and lectures about life choices and integrity, the […]
Can You Believe This?! March 26, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — Catch the Toronto collision everyone’s been talking about, designated dog drivers, welding woes in Winnipeg and much, much more in this week’s Can You Believe This video!
What the Truck: Toronto dump truck pushes car along Gardiner Expressway
Toronto, Ontario — Drivers who frequent Toronto-area highways are more alert than ever, thanks to a recent viral video showing a dump truck pushing a Mini Cooper along the Gardiner Expressway. Police say the dump truck driver pushed the Mini Cooper for more than half a kilometre. Plumes of black smoke can be seen in the […]
Can You Believe This?! March 19, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — This week’s wacky Can You Believe This?! clip features deep-sea demos, wood panelling on a budget, mountain goat mutiny and much, much more!
