AIA Canada opens nominations for Distinguished Service Award

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada has opened nominations for its 2027 Distinguished Service Award, the organization’s highest honour for an individual member.

The award recognizes a lifetime of leadership, service and commitment to the growth of Canada’s auto care sector. AIA Canada presents the award annually to a member who has made significant contributions to the aftermarket industry.

Past recipients include Tony Canade, Bob Jaworski, Bill Hay, Brad Shaddick, Bob Greenwood, Mauro Cifelli and John MacDonald.

Candidates must demonstrate outstanding leadership and a record of contributions to the development and innovation of the auto care sector. Nominations will be accepted until Jan. 1, 2027.