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Fix Auto Canada Adds New Collision Repair Center to Network in Ontario

June 18, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Canada announced that Fix Auto Brockville, located in Brockville, Ontario, has joined its network. Owner Robert Blenkarn has been in the industry for 17 years and took over ownership of his current location in 2014; this very location just so happened to be Blenkarn’s first co-op placement while he was learning the trade. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations, Ontario

BASF Canada Partners with BMW on Training Course

June 12, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF Canada and BMW have collaborated on a brand new training course on BMW frozen finishes that will be taught for the first time this summer. The new course, titled BMW Frozen Finishes (RFN 912), was designed to provide BMW Certified Collision Repair Centers (CCRCs) the knowledge, processes and tools to properly repair matte finishes […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BASF, BMW, Canada, OEM Certification, Training Schedule

John Norris, Long Time Collision Repair Industry Association Executive in Canada, Passes Away

May 30, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

John Norris, chairman of the Canadian Automotive Service Information Standard (CASIS), board member of the National Automotive Trade Association (NATA), and executive director of the Hamilton District Autobody Repair Association (HARA) and Collision Industry Information Assistance since 1988 passed away suddenly yesterday. Norris had been attending the Automotive Technology Summit at the Skills Canada competition […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Obituary, People

NOVUS Glass Adds Location in New Brunswick, Canada

May 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Fix Automotive Network (FAN) announced that the opening of NOVUS Glass Miramichi, located at #2 – 128 Pollard Blvd., in Miramichi, N.B., Canada NOVUS Glass joined FAN as part of an acquisition in 2016 which included Speedy Auto Service and Minute Muffler and Brake. Since then, many Fix Auto and Speedy Auto Service locations […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Automotive Network World, Network Affiliations, New Brunswick, Novus Glass

Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in New Brunswick

May 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Canada announced that Fix Auto Bathurst located in Bathurst, New Brunswick has joined its network. The collision repair center is a part of the Hatheway organization, which also includes Ford, Nissan and Toyota dealerships.  “Providing our customers with the best possible service has always been our number one priority,” said David Hatheway, President […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations, New Brunswick

Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Center to Network in Ontario

April 30, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Canada announced that Tony Vieira and his team at Fix Auto Markham have joined the network in Ontario. Arriving from Guyana in 1986, Vieira has owned his shop since 1991 and has played an integral role in the Markham business community for over 25 years. “The support from our community and customers is […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations, Ontario

Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center in Thunder Bay

April 18, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Canada the addition of Fix Auto Thunder Bay South to its network. Opening their doors back in 1924, the Badanai family has served customers needing collision repair services for a 95 years “It’s this rich history in the industry that makes us so excited to welcome George Badanai and his team to the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations, Ontario

CSN Collision Centres Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Alberta, Canada

April 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

After many years running CSN Star Grande Prairie and CSN Star Crooked Creek, Les Toews has purchased a third location in Valleyview Alberta, rebranding it under the CSN banner as CSN Star Valleyview. CSN Star Autobody was founded by Les Toews in 1987. Since then, Les’ three sons have all joined the business. The Toews’ […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alberta, Canada, CSN Collision Centres, Network Affiliations

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Guelph, Ontario

March 28, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced that on March 15, it acquired a a collision repair center in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Guelph is the fourth-largest City in Southwestern Ontario. The new Assured Automotive brand location previously operated as Majestic Collision. “We are very excited to add this location, which has served the Guelph market well for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Canada, Ontario

Canadian Collision Industry Accreditation Program Adds Over 300 Collision Repair Shops in Quebec

March 28, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Canadian Collision Industry Accreditation Program (CCIAP) and the Corporation des carrossiers professionnels du Québec (CCPQ) announced that since the start of their partnership in October 2018, over 300 collision repair shops in the province of Quebec have registered with CCIAP. The CCIAP, launched in 2016, accredits collision repair facilities against a collection of standards, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Accreditation, Automotive Industries Association of Canada, Canada, Quebec

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