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The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) announced speakers and topics for the 2025 Rubber Recycling Symposium. Details such as attendee registration link, sponsorship and exhibitor details can be found at the main event page. Tire and Rubber Association of Canada with the Symposium’s Host Sponsor Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA) invite professionals and companies involved in tire manufacturing, rubber recycling, manufacturing of products from recycled rubber, end-of-life tire stewardship organizations, governments, and equipment manufacturers to participate in what had become one of the largest events of its kind.

The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) announced its new Board of Directors following its Annual General Meeting of members held on June 4, 2025. At that meeting, the members elected Phillip Diogenes of Bridgestone Canada Inc. as a new director. The Officers of TRAC include Chris Figel of AirBoss of America Corp. as Chair of the Board; Lawrence Kumar of Yokohama Tire (Canada) as Vice Chair; and Paul Christou of Goodyear Canada Inc. as Treasurer.

The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) is pleased to recognize outstanding individuals and businesses for their dedication and commitment to excellence in the tire and rubber industry including end-of-life (ELT) tire management and other businesses focused on sustainability. The Awards Ceremony took place following the Association’s Annual General Meeting on June 4, 2025, at the Alt Hotel Toronto Airport in Mississauga.

You can recognize the efforts of companies and individuals in the tire and rubber industry by sending your submission for the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada's 2025 Industry Leadership Awards.

The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) announced today that the 2025 Rubber Recycling Symposium is set for October 8-9 at the Fairmont Palliser Hotel in Calgary, Alberta. TRAC invites industry leaders across the tire and rubber value chain—tire manufacturers, rubber recyclers, recycled product innovators, end-of-life tire (ELT) stewardship organizations, policymakers, and equipment manufacturers—to connect at one of the most significant events in the field.

The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) has announced the addition of BKT Tires Canada Inc. to its growing network of industry leaders. As a provider of specialized off-highway tires for the mining, construction, agricultural, and industrial sectors, BKT joins a distinguished group of 26 manufacturers, importers, and recyclers committed to shaping the future of Canada’s tire industry.

The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) is pleased to recognize outstanding individuals and businesses for their dedication and commitment to excellence in the tire and rubber industry including end-of-life (ELT) tire management and other businesses focused on sustainability. The Awards Ceremony took place following the Association’s Annual General Meeting on June 6, 2026, at the Association’s offices at the Alt Hotel Toronto Airport in Mississauga.

The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) announces its new Board of Directors following its Annual General Meeting of members held on June 6, 2024. At that meeting, the members elected two new directors: Michelle Black of Michelin North America (Canada) Inc. and Christine Baker of Cabot Corporation. Ms. Black serves as Corporate Counsel/Strategic Business Advisor at Michelin. Previously she worked at Stewart McKelvey. She received her BSc in Psychology from Nipissing University, her MSc in Anatomy and Neurobiology/Neuroscience and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Dalhousie University.

The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) had recently announced that the nominations for its 2024 Industry Leadership Awards are now open. The nominations are open until April 26, 2024, in four categories: Leader of the Year, Young Leader, Lifetime Achievement, and Sustainability. Anyone can nominate a deserving individual or organization. Corporate nominees must have a physical presence, e.g., office or facility, in Canada. Nominated individuals can be domiciled anywhere. Self-nominations are only accepted for corporate nominees in the Sustainability category.