News

Ford of Canada Expands Clunker Payback Program
treehugger – May, 2009

“Cash for Clunkers” program a good, sensible idea
Clean Break – January, 2009

Falling for Something New
The Kingston Whig Standard – November 7, 2008

One Million Acts of Green – 519KB PDF
Your Earth Blog – November 1, 2008

Time to get rid of that old beater? Send it to Car Heaven – 204KB PDF
Montreal Gazette – September 9, 2008

Out with the Old – 400KB PDF
CAA Magazine – Fall 2008

Even bad cars go to heaven sometimes – 260KB PDF
Winnipeg Free Press – August 22, 2008

National. Scrappage program targets gas guzzlers – 32KB DOC
Ottawa Citizen – June 5, 2008

Province offers $2,000 for your pre-1996 beater – 64KB PDF
Canada.com – June 5, 2008

Incentives en route to scrap gas guzzlers – 56KB PDF
Canada.com – June 5, 2008

Clean Air Foundation to Lead National Scrappage Program – 40KB DOC
Press Release – June 4, 2008

Feds pay to get clunkers off roads – 60KB PDF
Winnipeg Sun – June 4, 2008

Get that old clunker off the road! Car Heaven gets a 92 Million Dollar Boost! – 360KB PDF
Pick-up Pal Blog – June 4, 2008

Government gets tough on smog-forming air pollution:
Canada’s New National Vehicle Scrappage Program – 52KB DOC
Backgrounder – June 3, 2008

Recycling agencies are eager for federal help – 23MB MOV
CBC News – February 23, 2008

Ottawa to offer incentives to retire old cars: Baird – 91KB PDF
National Post – December 7, 2007

Match Made in Heaven: OARA and the Linden Fund – 105KB DOC
Collision Repair E-zine – September 11, 2007

Province begins planning to get old vehicles off roads – 77KB PDF
StarPhoenix – August 18, 2007

Go green, Mr. Harper. Junk new-car GST – 73KB PDF
The Globe and Mail – July 25, 2007

Car Heaven – 60KB PDF
TheGreenCity.ca – June 10, 2007

Car Heaven helping take older, polluting vehicles off the road – 43KB DOC
The Lethbridge Herald – June 28, 2007

Stairway to Heaven: Recyclers from coast to coast are working with the Car Heaven program to help clean the air – 308KB PDF
Canadian Auto Recycler 2007

GM Canada Celebrates the Clean Air Foundation’s Gold Award for Climate Change from the Canadian Environmental Awards – 48KB DOC
Oshawa, Ontario – June 5, 2007

Canadian Environment Awards Announces Winners for 2007 – 75KB PDF
Montréal, Québec – June 4, 2007

Program helps clean the air by scrapping older vehicles – 80KB PDF
The Globe and Mail – February 8, 2007

N.S. World leader in recycling – 3.7MB PDF
The Chronicle Herald – January 28, 2007

Toyota, GM honoured with environmental awards – 32KB DOC
Toronto Star – January 27, 2007

GM is thinking green – 32KB DOC
Montréal Gazette – January 25, 2007

Toyota, the Clean Air Foundation/GM Canada are rewarded – 87KB PDF
Auto123.com – January 25, 2007

Environment awards go to Toyota, GM: Camry Hybrid cited for low cost, fuel rating – 76KB DOC
The Province – January 24, 2007

Toyota and GM recognized for initiatives – 52KB PDF
Ottawa Citizen – January 19, 2007

Clean Air Foundation wins a CAA Pyramid Award of Recognition with GM Canada, for Car Heaven! – 40KB DOC
Montréal Auto Show – January 18, 2007

The Canadian Automobile Association took the unprecedented step of jointly awarding a 2007 Pyramid Award of Recognition to the Clean Air Foundation, a not-for-profit organization and GM Canada for the Car Heaven program.

Canadian Automobile Association Accolades for Environmental Initiatives - CAA Pyramid Awards presented to Toyota and Clean Air Foundation/GM Canada – 86KB PDF
Montréal Auto Show – January 18, 2007

Out with the Old – 124KB PDF
Toronto Star – December 30, 2006

GM's efforts in fuel efficiency and pollution reduction – 371KB PDF
Montréal, Québec – November 9, 2006

GM wins a Waste Minimization Award for its work on the Car Heaven program
Toronto, Ontario – October 19, 2006

At an event during Waste Reduction Week in Toronto, GM was presented with a Waste Minimization Award in the Stewardship category from the Recycling Council of Ontario for its work on the Car Heaven program.

Car Heaven saving environment, raising funds for charity – 380KB PDF
Lincoln, Ontario – August 11, 2006

Send your beater to Car Heaven – 65KB PDF
Vancouver, British Columbia – June 30, 2006

Clean Air Foundation's old car removal program comes to Vancouver area – 44KB PDF
Vancouver, British Columbia – June 20, 2006

GM continues credit for donating clunkers – 224KB PDF
Canada – March 16, 2006