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By Sarah BruceIllustration by John Crossen It is a simple game: paper beats rock, paper is driven over by car, and car gets stuck on rock. At least that’s what was happening in Leduc, Alberta, where an inconveniently placed rock—the intention being to keep drivers off the curb—was doing its job so well that drivers […]

by Curtis HassellPhotos/illustrations courtesy Collins Manufacturing Corp. Collins knows a thing or two about dollies. As inventor of the first self-loading dolly and leading dolly manufacturer for over 46 years, Collins has observed many dolly-training deficits. Reading through the various towing forums, the uninitiated can draw multiple conclusions over a single event—often erroneously. Much of

What do the Gastown riots, a woman in labour, and holding up burning buildings have in common? They make for great towing stories nearly fifty years later. By Sarah BruceIllustrations by John Crossen Vancouver, B.C. was a different place back in the 1970s. The city was a hub for miners and loggers returning home from

The towing industry is always evolving with new techniques, protocols, and equipment so operators and dispatchers should evolve with it. by Sarah BrucePhotos courtesy Clover Towing For Cari Robertson, general manager of Clover Towing in Surrey, B.C. with over 15 years in the industry, this means helping employees further their careers through training. And for