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NHL tickets to be auctioned off for charity
November 21, 2019 by Allan Janssen

    Automotive Parts Distributors (APD) is auctioning off a pair of tickets to an Oilers-Canadiens hockey game to raise money for the High Five for Kids aftermarket charity. The charity auction is being conducted on eBay. The tickers are…

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U of Aftermarket Foundation names new officers
November 20, 2019 by Allan Janssen

The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) board of trustees has elected its incoming slate of officers. They are: Chairman – Robert Egan, MAAP, Egan & Associates Senior Vice Chairman – John R. Washbish, MAAP, president and CEO, Aftermarket Auto…

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Fountain Tire searches for “3 Stars” in Canadian communities
November 8, 2019 by Allan Janssen

Fountain Tire has once again teamed up with the Western Hockey League (WHL) and Ontario Hockey League (OHL) to honour local “difference makers.” Fountain Tire 3 Stars recognizes special people in 21 cities across Canada who go above and beyond…

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Chicago Pneumatic reveals charity-edition wrench
September 19, 2019 by Allan Janssen

Chicago Pneumatic is supporting breast cancer research and local communities with the launch of a special limited-edition impact wrench dedicated to raising vital funds. Profits from sales of this pneumatic tool will be given out to local breast cancer research…

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Groupe Del Vasto raises $41,000 for charity
September 10, 2019 by Allan Janssen

Nearly 170 golfers helped raise $40,100 for charity at Groupe Del Vasto’s Annual Golf Tournament on Aug. 21. The funds, raised through registrations, a silent auction, and generous sponsorships from automotive suppliers, will be donated to charitable organizations, including the…

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AIA Ontario division raises $15,000 for High Fives For Kids
September 9, 2019 by Allan Janssen

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Sunday Monks adds another $2,000 donation to High Five for Kids
September 3, 2019 by Allan Janssen

This year’s Sunday Monks golf tournament, held Aug. 11 at the Northview Golf and Country Club in Surrey, B.C., raised $2,000 for the High Five for Kids Foundation. Sunday Monks is an annual tradition, held the day before the Lordco…

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Carquest-Worldpac Charitable Foundation makes $15,000 donation
August 29, 2019 by Allan Janssen

More than 150 golfers participated in the annual Carquest-Worldpac charity golf tournament at Spingfield Golf and Country Club in Guelph, putting the cap on fundraising activities resulting in a $15,000 donation to the Children’s Breakfast Club. The money, collected through…

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Aftermarket riders to tour Death Valley before heading to AAPEX / SEMA
August 29, 2019 by Renee Montague

Heading down to Vegas for Industry Week? You might be interested in joining other aftermarketers for a motorcycle tour from Las Vegas to Death Valley and Yosemite National Park. The “Ride for the Future” is organized by The Automotive Aftermarket…

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Parts stores ready to walk for cancer support group
August 28, 2019 by Renee Montague

The annual Hope & Cope Walkathon organized by Dorval, Sources, and St-Henri Auto Parts is scheduled for Sept. 8 to raise funds for Hope & Cope’s cancer exercise program. The three auto parts businesses chose to host a walkathon because…

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Scholarships available for kids of AIA Canada members
August 16, 2019 by Renee Montague

The Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada scholarship program is now part of the AIA High Fives for Kids Foundation activities. “For more than 30 years, the scholarship program has offered hundreds of thousands of dollars to support students pursuing…

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Rick Gibson Memorial Fall Classic to be held Sept. 5
August 12, 2019 by Renee Montague

The Rick Gibson Memorial Fall Classic will be held Sept. 5 at Ealge Rock Golf Course in Leduc County, Alta. The charity golf tournament, hosted by the Northern Alberta Division of the Automotive Industries Association of Canada, supports a number…