The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) board of trustees has elected its officers for fiscal year 2023. The official confirmation vote was held during the UAF board of trustees meeting at the end of October in Las Vegas ahead…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cars Magazine & Jobber News (@autoserviceworld) Members from the automotive aftermarket gathered in Toronto to celebrate the holidays. AIA Canada’s Young Professionals in the Aftermarket Committee hosted its annual…
Three aftermarket-related groups will combine into one branch under restructured organization
It was a day full of engagement with the aftermarket for students from Georgian College’s Automotive Business School of Canada. The 15th edition of Student Aftermarket Day was hosted by the Young Professionals in the Aftermarket, a branch of the…
Another event is in the books, with one announcing big plans for 2023
The automotive aftermarket’s economic output in Canada took a hit but the industry is on the rebound, according to the Automotive Industries Association of Canada’s 2022 Outlook Study. The report released last week examined the state of the industry and…
Élisabeth Lambert has been named chair of the Automotive Industries Association of Canada’s Quebec Division Committee. She’s the first woman to hold the seat in the group’s history. Lambert spent the last two years serving as the committee’s vice president…
Attendees of the Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario Symposium got a front-row seat to learn about the upcoming changes to the province’s Motor Vehicle Inspection Station program. That was just one of the benefits for attendees who attended the day…
A look at what’s been accomplished and what’s still ahead for training organization
The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum’s (CAF) National Leadership Program for Women in Skilled Trades kicked off with tis inaugural cohort this month — and another cohort will soon be funded for next year. In the first cohort, 18 apprentice tradeswomen are…
High Fives For Kids raised $10,000 from its Ontario Division Golf Day. With 134 participants out for the day, golfers hit the link at Georgetown Golf Club, about an hour outside of Toronto. After 18 holes, prizes donated from aftermarket…
Charley Johnson has been awarded the Triangle Award from the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA). The CEO of OptiCat LLC received the association’s highest honor in the vehicle supplier industry. “For more than 45 years, the Triangle Award has…