Events

AIA Canada events offer the opportunity to come together and engage as an industry. At our events, members and non-members can learn new skills to reach new career heights, exchange information, and network to form meaningful connections.

Upcoming events

If you are an AIA Canada member and would like to submit your event to our events calendar, please contact events@aiacanada.com.

Do you have an event you want other AIA Canada members to know about? Submit your event to have it added to our events calendar. 

June 8, 2023 
to June 9, 2023
Details to come.
June 14, 2023 
To service electric vehicles, one of the essential tools is a charger station. In this 45-minute emerging technology training session, EV experts will cover the logistics and equipment required to add an EV charger inside or outside a repair facility. In addition, the webinar will cover both AC and DC...
June 22, 2023 
Since its start in 1973, Shad’s R&R Golf Tournament has helped raise over $5 million for Muscular Dystrophy Canada. The tournament, which regularly hosts over 300 in attendance, has become one of the most highly anticipated industry events, bringing players from all over the auto care sector to play golf...
June 28, 2023 
Technology is present in every aspect of the automotive repair facility. What types of equipment and resources are required to help today’s shop owner keep service advisors and technicians be productive now and in the future?
July 12, 2023 
To service sophisticated vehicles, service information is just as crucial as a two-post lift or wrench. In this 45-minute training session, experts will cover how software can be used as a tool. In addition, information experts will cover sources of information as well as navigation tips to make lookups faster.
July 23, 2023 
Google My Business, Facebook, online purchasing and scheduling – business is increasingly handled online. Yet, by putting more and more of your shop’s business details into the cloud are you putting your security at risk? What kind of firewalls are needed to keep your shop secure in an increasingly electronic...

Curbside Chat vodcast

Discussing real issues with the professionals who drive the auto care sector.

Curbside Chat is a video podcast series that is hosted by the AIA Canada Chairman and gives sector professionals a forum to talk about the issues important to the Canadian auto care industry with the people who make things happen.

Canada Night

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada’s most anticipated networking event, Canada Night, is held in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States during the AAPEX and SEMA trade shows. This gala evening provides Canadian businesses from the entire auto care supply chain an unparalleled opportunity to build and maintain relationships with a who’s who of the Canadian auto care industry. Join us to find out why Canada Night has been an AIA Canada tradition for over 50 years.

Park N Fly Benefits

How the program works

  • Members select their departure city from the drop-down menu
    1. Choose Valet or Self-Park where applicable
    2. Enter their outbound and return dates
    3. Click find your rate
    4. The rates will automatically load
    5. Print a copy of the coupon
  • When exiting the lot
    1. Scan the printed Park’N Fly coupon at the Self-Park pay station
  • If members are using a Valet location
    • Hand a copy of the printed voucher to the agent at check-out or give them the discount code 1120313 once the code is entered by the agent the rate will automatically append to the AIA Canada rate program.
  • Discount Code 1120313
  • At check out members simply scan their pre-printed coupon the Valet or Self-Park pay station
  • When exiting the lot
    • Select form of payment
      1. Credit card
      2. Debit card
    • If they have any difficulties simply
      1. Manually enter 1120313 at the pay station and the rate will be applied
    • Scan the Park’N Fly ticket