The Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) announced the newest members to its Steering Committee. The Steering Committee is responsible for guiding priority areas to ensure that CCIF events continue to be a success. With the goal of representing the collision industry as a whole, members of the committee are chosen from different sectors and serve […]
Registration Deadline for CCIF Calgary September 28
Registration for the October 5-6 Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) in Calgary, Alberta, Canada closes on September 28th. The event is being held at the Westin Calgary Airport, located at 671 Aero Drive NE in Calgary. The event begins with a workshop from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 5 on cost control […]
Canadian Collision Industry Forum Trade Show Returns February 8-9 in Toronto
The Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) announced its trade show is returning at CCIF Toronto meeting on February 8-9, 2024. The event will be held at The International Centre, Hall 5, located at 6900 Airport Road in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The deadline to apply to be a trade show exhibitor is November 27. Space is […]
Early Bird Registration for June CCIF Meeting in Montréal Ends April 27
Early Bird registration ends April 27 for the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) being held June 2-3 in Montreal. The Early bird registration fee is CA$179 + tax until April 27 and will increase to CA$199 after that. The CCIF Montréal 2022 registration fee provides full access to the conference including Friday breakfast, lunch and refreshments. […]
CCIF Cancels September In-Person Event in Vancouver
The Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) announced that it is cancelling its in-person event scheduled for September 23 – 24, in Vancouver, B.C. due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 restrictions and concerns for the health and safety of participants. Citing uncertainty around the concerns about maintaining social distancing while attending a gathering of this […]
Canadian Collision Industry Forum Plans Virtual Event October 7-8
The Canadian Collision Industry Forum announced that due to ongoing concerns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, its fall meeting, originally planned for September 24-25 in Vancouver, B.C., will instead be a virtual experience on October 7-8. According to the organizers, attendees will be able to network in virtual spaces via text, audio and video chat; […]
Canadian Collision Industry Forum May Meeting in Montreal Cancelled
In response to the growing concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak, the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) has made the decision to cancel the Montreal meeting, originally to be held on May 28-29, 2020, at the Montreal Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. According to an email announcing the cancellation from Caroline Lacasse, Director, of […]
CCIF Announces 2020-2021 Steering Committee Members
The Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) announced the following new steering committee members for the 2020/2021 term: Chair: Paul Prochilo, Simplicity Car Care Collision Repairer Tony De Santis, Fix Automotive Network Koos Reineking, Lift Auto Group Brady Chattington, CSN Image Auto Body Murphy Tarves, Craftsman Group of Companies OEM Daniel Grenier, Mazda Canada OEM Dealer […]
Caroline Lacasse Named Director of Canadian Collision Industry Forum
The Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada, after conducting a nationwide search, announced the appointment of Caroline Lacasse as director of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF). Lacasse has been involved in the automotive industry for more than 20 years, with a special focus on training and organizational development. During her career, she has worked […]
Management Changes at Canadian Collision Industry Forum
The Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada announced that Leanne Jefferies will be leaving AIA Canada at the end of August. Jefferies served for three years as Director of Collision Programs with responsibility for the management of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF). AIA Canada would like to thank Leanne for her time, energy and […]