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Tire blitz reaps rewards
8/4/2010 - Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) presented the $64,000 in proceeds from their recent weekend recycling blitz to the Sunshine Foundation.
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32,000 Tires Collected in Weekend Recycling Blitz
7/17/2010 - Province-wide collection events divert mountain of tires from landfill and burning, results of the OARA-OTS collection event.
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Tire Collection Event To Raise Money For Charity
6/22/2010 - On Friday June 25 and Saturday June 26, AADCO Auto Parts will be collecting used tires free of charge to raise money for the Sunshine Foundation of Canada. The initiative is being conducted in partnership with the Ontario Automotive Recyclers
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Local business makes generous donations
11/27/09 - This time of year, local businesses are always finding a way to donate to local charities. Through the Ontario Automotive Recycler's Association (OARA), Miller's Auto Recycling was able to donate $10,000 into the local community earlier this we
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Carcone's Recycling and OARA Donate to Linden Fund
11/23/09 - Carcone's Auto Recyclers and The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) presented The Linden Fund with a cheque for $10,000 issued as part of its Celebration of Auto Recycling campaign. Members of the association have agreed to pay an
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Retire Your Ride, OARA and Standard Auto Wreckers Help
11/16/09 - A local environmental group, 10,000 Trees for the Rouge, is a lot greener today thanks to support from OARA and Standard Auto Wreckers. The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) has just made a very substantial donation to supporting
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Trees for the Rouge
11/15/09 - Trees for the Rouge Cheque Presentation. Standard Auto Wreckers presented a cheque to the 10,000 Trees for the Rouge organization from OARA's Retire Your Ride program proceeds.
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Niagara This Week - Retiring old cars helps environment and wallets
11/6/09 - Wally Dingman of Caughill Auto on East and West Line stands out front of the shop with a car that has been retired as part of the “retire your ride” program. Participants can receive a $300 cheque for taking a car from 1995 or earlier off the ro
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Niagara Advance - Auto recycling ultimate environmental choice
9/30/09 - Auto recycling ultimate environmental choice. Mention auto recycling and most people still conjure up the old ‘junkyard dog’ image. “Nothing could be further than the truth,” says Wally Dingman of Caughill Auto Wreckers. Caughill Auto is a membe
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Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal - Big bucks for lab
9/24/09 - Dr. Mark Henderson helps Thunder Bay Auto Parts vice-president Lisa Sticca suit up in protective coats. Sticca got a tour of the procedure area after presenting them with $10,000 from the Auto Recycling Campaign. The campaign helps to raise fund
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OARA Donates to Grand River Hospital Foundation
9/16/09 - The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) has again made a substantial donation to a hospital. This time the beneficiary is Grand River Hospital Foundation. The donations follows close on the heels of a large donation made to William O
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Wellington Advertiser - Auto recycler will help plant several hundred trees in township
9/9/09 - About the only think that wrecked automobiles and trees used to have in common came about when the moving on smashed into the stationary one.
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OARA Donates to the Renfrew County Child Poverty Action Network's (CPAN) Backpack Plus program
9/2/09 - The Renfrew County Child Poverty Action Network's (CPAN) Backpack Plus program got a big boost, but still has a long way to go. The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association presented CPAN with a cheque for $10,000 as part of its Celebration of Au
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Auto Recyclers Donate to the William Osler Health Centre Foundation
8/17/09 - The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) presented William Osler Health Centre Foundation with a cheque for $10,956 on Thursday, the first donation issued as part of it's Celebration of Auto Recycling campaign. Members of the associat
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Kia Canada partners with the Automotive Recyclers of Canada to support environmental sustainability with new $1 million commitment
8/7/09 - Kia Canada and the Automotive Recyclers of Canada today announced their partnership to encourage drivers to recycle their
older vehicles for more efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles. Through this partnership, Kia Canada will proactiv
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OARA Awards Another Scholarship
8/4/09 - The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) handed out six $1,000 scholarships to children of OARA Employee's last week, through its Scholarship Committee. The Committee, formed in 2008, aims to help employees of the association through s
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Wellington Advertiser Bits and Pieces: Junkyards
7/6/09 - The first big breath of fresh air that our environment has seen in a long time is the collapse of the auto industry. What a blessing in disguise. So swings the pendulum of evolution. Perhaps it has struck a loud, long-lasting, clear-sounding gon
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Auto recyclers support call for Ontario Vehicle Scrappage Program
3/19/09 – The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) supports efforts to develop a provincial vehicle scrappage program, an idea called for today by Progressive Conservative Members of Provincial Parliament Tim Hudak and Ted Chudleigh, and raised
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Incentives Proposed to Encourage New Car Sales
3/19-09 - Members of the Ontario PC Caucus have proposed an incentive program to get old cars off the road and stimulate sales of new cars. “It’s clear Dalton McGuinty needs to take a new path toward fuelling Ontario’s economic engine,” said Hudak. “This
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