What led up to the blue light pilot program in Alberta, and how did the towing and recovery industry respond? As of June 30, 2022, Alberta tow trucks have been allowed to use both blue and amber flashing lights to enhance roadside visibility. According to Don Getschel, owner/operator of Oil Country Towing and president of […]
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Photos: courtesy of Yvonne Crabb It is with heavy hearts that the towing industry says goodbye to one of its great icons Don Crabb, nicknamed by his towing fellows as “The Silver Fox” for his distinct mane of silver hair. Crabb was a passionate tow operator who, among other things, built and operated two successful
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by Paul Blackwell As COVID-19 affects the health of thousands and the finances of millions, Paul Blackwell, manager at Mitchell’s Towing, writes about the hardest decisions he has ever had to make. I have seen some people complaining about their bosses and how they are handling the COVID-19 issues. Now, I am not saying all
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