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SUMMARY:2026 OARA Convention & Trade Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Canada’s largest auto recycling Convention and Trade Show as we return to the Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre in Markham\, Ontario. A 50 booth Trade Show\, keynote presentations\, industry panels\, roundtables\, networking\, fundraisers\, and fun. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConvention Agenda at a Glance:\n\n\n\n\nTHURSDAY MARCH 26\, 2026\n9:00 am – 1:00 pm Open House and Tours at Carcone’s Auto Recycling\n10:45 am – 12:30 pm OARA Board Meeting\n1:00 – 5:00 pm Auto Recycling Roundtable on Emerging Issues with Industry Stakeholders\n5:00 – 7:00 pm Recycled Auto Part-Y and Reception\n\nFRIDAY MARCH 27\, 2026\n6:00 am – 1:00 pm Exhibitor Move in\n7:30 am – 7:00 pm Registration Open\n8:00 – 9:30 am OARA Annual Member Meeting (Direct Members only)\n9:30 – 9:45 am Welcoming Remarks\n9:45 am – 12:15 pm Panels & Presentations\n12:15 – 1:00 pm Lunch\n1:00 – 2:00 pm Industry Keynote Address\n1:30 – 7:00 pm Trade Show\n7:00 – 11:00 pm Reception\, Auctions and Fundraiser for OARA Employee Scholarships\n\nSATURDAY MARCH 28\, 2026\n8:00 – 9:00 am Breakfast\n9:00 am-12:00 pm Panels & Presentations\n12:00 – 1:00 pm Industry Luncheon\n\n1:00 – 3:00 pm Panels & Presentations\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Register Online\n\n\n Download Registration Form\n\n\n Here’s whose coming (2025)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHotel\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA limited number of guestrooms have been reserved for the Convention at the: \nHilton Toronto/Markham Suites\, 8500 Warden Ave\, Markham\, ON L6G 1A5 \nPlease contact the hotel directly at: 905-470-8500 and quote “1OR” to receive the group rate of $165/night\, which includes free parking. Group rate is subject to availability and is valid until March 5\, 2026. \nOr you can book online – HERE. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExhibitors\n\n\n\n\nTrade Show Hours:\n\n\n\n\n\nFriday March 27\, 2026 \n\nSet up 6:00 am to 1:30 pm\nOpen 1:30 pm to 7:00 pm\nTear down 7:00 to 11:00 pm\n\nNew or seasoned\, our exhibitors know that each year the OARA Trade Show and Convention will bring added value to their company. \n\nAs with last year\, there will be no concurrent seminars to the Trade Show – you will have the undivided attention of all delegates from 1:30 to 7:00 pm.\nThe Passport Program ensures continuous traffic to your booth and offers the chance to engage with delegates outside of your current network.\nThere are always plenty of draws and contests in the Trade Show – if you are planning something please reach out to Steve to help promote and coordinate.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExhibit Registration Form and Floorplan\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Register Online – Exhibitor Space\n\n\n Download Exhibitor Registration Form\n\n\n See the floorplan
URL:https://www.a-r-a.org/event/2026-oara-convention-trade-show/
LOCATION:Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa\, 8500 Warden Avenue\, Markham\, Ontario\, L6G 1A5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association":MAILTO:wally@oara.com
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