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Higher Standards, Greater Collaboration

Momentum Continues Following the 2026 OARA Convention and Trade Show With the 2026 OARA Convention now in the rearview mirror, the conversations, relationships, and initiatives that…

June 8, 2026

Affordable, Quality Parts Solutions

Recyclers are increasingly seen as offering significant advantages for mechanical service centres as well as collision shops. As we head further into spring, and attention turns…

May 11, 2026

A speaker stands on a stage with a podium and large screen during a presentation at the OARA Convention 2026, where over 430 attendees gathered for the association's best-attended event on record.

OARA Convention 2026: More Collaboration, More Opportunity

Collective efforts continue to drive the recycling industry and wider auto care sector forward From March 26-28, the Ontario Auto Recyclers Association (OARA) hosted its 2026…

April 10, 2026

Change and Opportunity

Meet the new Executive Director of OARA, Mathieu P. Dagonas. I’m very excited and feel privileged to be appointed as the next Executive Director of the…

February 3, 2025

2024 OARA Convention & Trade Show: Growth and Opportunity

Despite current economic conditions, there is optimism in the auto recycling space. From March 21-23, the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) held its 2024 Convention and…

March 27, 2024

Significant Savings

OARA report highlights the economic and environmental benefits of using recycled parts compared with newly manufactured ones. At the end of 2023, the Ontario Automotive Recyclers…

February 8, 2024

2023 OARA Convention & Trade Show Raises the Bar Once Again

Solid turnout, highly interactive discussions and valuable takeaways were key highlights. From March 30 until April 1, the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA), hosted its 2023…

April 5, 2023

OARA Convention Returns to Mississauga

From March 30-April 1, 2023, the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) will be hosting its annual convention at the Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale On March 30, prior to…

January 30, 2023

Serious About Sustainability

As this article was written it happened to be Earth Day. Not surprisingly, on April 22 many were focusing their attention on environmental and sustainability practices. …

May 17, 2022

2022 OARA Convention and Trade Show: Back in Action

OARA Convention returns with a bang for 2022. On April 1-2, the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA), hosted its annual Convention and Trade Show at the…

April 5, 2022

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Higher Standards, Greater Collaboration

Affordable, Quality Parts Solutions

OARA Convention 2026: More Collaboration, More Opportunity

Change and Opportunity

2024 OARA Convention & Trade Show: Growth and Opportunity

Significant Savings

2023 OARA Convention & Trade Show Raises the Bar Once Again

OARA Convention Returns to Mississauga

Serious About Sustainability

2022 OARA Convention and Trade Show: Back in Action

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