We spend a lot time focusing on people and places in the U.S., but as we all know, there exists a thriving car culture in Canada as well. In keeping with our museum-centric theme this month, we put together a list of just a few of the must-see car museums that can be found north of the border. If you’re headed that way this summer, be sure to check these great museums out!
Five Of Our Favorite Canadian Cars Of All Time
Every July 1st the United States’ neighbor to the North celebrates a patriotic national holiday known as Canada Day. To mark the occasion, check out this rundown of our favorite Canadian classics.
September 2015 Events Recap
Canada News: New Tax Targets Used-Car Sellers
The B.C. Provincial Government has hiked the sales tax of used motor vehicles from 7% to 12%. The HVA’s Canadian correspondent, Nigel Matthews, reports.
Canada News: Taking Advantage of Collector Plates
In British Columbia getting a “Collector Plate” for your vehicle means cheaper insurance. This program may be at risk with many taking advantage.
Canada News: Pioneering Recognition
A legend of Vancouver motorsports, John Carlson, is honored by the Greater Vancouver Motorsports Pioneer Society.
Canada News: Know the Law
Nigel Matthews explains one little-known Canadian import law and why—if you’re historic vehicle is turning heads at the border—you had better have all your papers in order.
Canada News: The Million Dollar Man
Historic vehicle enthusiast, Jim Ratsoy, has used his collection to raise over a million dollars for Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients. Find out how here.
Canada News: 2011’s Spring Thaw Adventure
British Columbia’s annual Spring Thaw Adventure is a historic vehicle event that is not only fun for the participants but also great PR for the hobby.
Canada News: A Sunbeam of Hope
Vancouver Sheriff Ohan Korlikian is a car guy on a mission heading up an international charity project to raise money for the children of Armenia and Lebanon.
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