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by Iva Kestrankova This year’s Halloween was a completely different experience for everyone. Due to COVID-19 precautions and restrictions, people had to find new ways to enjoy this holiday while keeping everyone safe. That included spacing candies out on the front lawn or installing so-called candy chutes—a pipe used for sliding candies down to trick […]

Tow Canada is giving away one of our Tow Canada hoodies and safety vests to submitters whose stories are selected for our Recovery Story or Tow Tales sections. You have a chance to win with every new edition of Tow Canada! Tips for a successful Recovery Story entry: Provide details! Tell us about the equipment

The Ontario division of CAA, along with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Provincial Towing Association of Ontario (PTAO) will be hosting a virtual town hall to discuss the current challenges facing the towing industry in the province, and an overview of what the future of the industry could entail. The webinar, held August

The Ontario government is establishing a task force to improve provincial oversight of the towing industry. The task force will help develop a regulatory model that will increase safety and enforcement, clarify protections for consumers, improve industry standards, and consider tougher penalties for violators. As announced in the press release, the government is taking this

Subscribe to Tow Canada and receive two years for the price of one! In appreciation of both towing professionals and great dads, we are offering two years of Tow Canada for the price of one! Providing tow operators and industry supporters across the country with quality content is our top priority. Tow Canada magazine features

Ten outstanding industry leaders have been selected for induction into the International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum as the Class of 2020. Troy Barnett (Sierra Vista, AZ), Ron Bressler (Morgantown, PA), Stacey Tucker Canterbury (Bremerton, WA), Tom Griffin (Hixson, TN), Norman Horton (Newville, AL), Phil Howard (Kennesaw, GA), Luc Le Baron (Brunoy,

March 26, 2020 The following language was included in the list of essential services in British Columbia during the COVID-19 pandemic: “Employees who repair, maintain and overhaul vehicles, aircraft and parts, rail equipment, marine vessels, and the equipment and infrastructure that enables operations that encompass movement of cargo and passengers, as well as vehicle rentals

All of us here at Automotive Retailers Publishing, publishers of Tow Canada magazine, are following the advice of the health authorities and directives from the government in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, we wish to assure our readers, writers and advertisers that in most respects, at this time it is “business as usual.” Our

March 2020: You have found the new world-wide-web home of Tow Canada magazine! By popular demand, we have given Tow Canada its very own website again, rather than being combined with the other publications of Automotive Retailers Publishing Co. This is where you’ll find feature articles from the magazine as well as exclusive content only