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Association updates, industry developments, training announcements, and stories from western Canada’s tire community.

General · Oct 8, 2026

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The Summer 2026 edition of The Tracker is now available: meet WCTD’s new team and catch up on training, industry trends, leadership, and successi...

General · Apr 20, 2026

Spring has sprung—well at least it’s supposed to have, even though there’s plenty of white stuff still flying around in some parts of western Can...

Industry · Aug 14, 2025

It’s a reality that we all take a lot for granted. Truly, we do. We expect things to work: like bank machines, traffic lights and (especially) ai...

General · May 27, 2025

We headline our summer issue of The Tracker with the latest TRAC survey: it suggests a whopping 88% of Canadians plan to travel—but also remain w...

Industry · Feb 19, 2025

Staying the Course When The Tracker went to press the issue of ‘on again, off again’ tariffs continued to dominate our news feeds. It’s true that...

Industry · Feb 5, 2025

Western Canada Tire Dealers will be in Saskatoon offering Tire Industry Association level 300 Automotive Tire Service (ATS)—Feb 26-28, 2025—and C...

General · Dec 17, 2024

We all know how vital it is to keep our staff properly trained and informed, especially in a world where technological shifts are happening at su...

General · Dec 17, 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING FOR WESTERN CANADA TIRE DEALERS WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH, 2025 AT 3 PM, AT HOTEL GRA...

General · Nov 13, 2024

There’s strength in numbers, as the saying goes. As a member of one of the continent’s longest established and most successful tire industry orga...