At Master Mechanic High Park, it’s no secret that we love animals. If you’re living in Toronto, you’re probably familiar with two scenarios that are saddening, but unfortunately, too common. Seeing a stray cat rummaging through your garbage. A protective female cat that has had a litter on, or near your property. It’s estimated that there over 100,000 stray and […]
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During October at Master Mechanic High Park, our team advocated for Breast Cancer Awareness in many ways. Breast Cancer Awareness month is about so much more than shining a spotlight on an important cause; it’s about saving lives. If you’ve driven past our shop at Dundas St. and Howard Park Ave., you may have seen our yearly display for Breast […]
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As Canadians, we have a reputation for being polite, helpful, and giving. Toronto is no exception. Across the city, there are countless individuals donating their time, money, and resources to helping their community. They’re not celebrities, and in many cases their efforts aren’t celebrated, but their impact is certainly felt by the many people they help. For years now, Metroland […]
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The team at Master Mechanic High Park is not very big, but the love we have for one another definitely is! We’re a tight-knit group in and out of the shop, and many of us have been with the team for quite a while. When a new member does join our family, or we take on a co-op student to […]
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At Master Mechanic High Park, we’re dedicated to doing good in our community and beyond. Spearheaded by our resident ‘Wonder Woman’ and Co-Owner, Josie Candito, we’ve had the pleasure of supporting awesome initiatives and meeting some pretty inspiring people along the way. Whether it’s sponsorship, mentorship, advocating for women’s + animal rights, or simply sharing positive messages on our […]
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At Master Mechanic High Park, we love connecting with the community in various ways. Through neighbourhood events, our messaging board, sponsorship, and charity outreach, we’ve made it our mission to make a difference whenever we can while spreading positivity! As members of the Parkdale-High Park Community for nearly 20 years, we’ve had the pleasure of meeting incredible and inspirational people. […]
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Master Mechanic High Park loves to spread good vibes throughout the neighborhood by using their shop sign to share positive messages. For the past few years we’ve been changing our messaging to display different motivational quotes that inspire those that see it. These have included: “Just sending out a big hug to whoever needs it right now,” “That moment your […]
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On Saturday, July 28th Master Mechanic High Park celebrated Superhero day in full-fashion…literally! We got in-costume and #InMyFeelings. Outside of our shop, we have a mural with our amazing staff dressed as superheroes–after all, they are our daily heroes! On Saturday Afternoon, our team traded in their coveralls for the capes they deserve to dress as the superheroes they portray on […]
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After the shocking tragedy that devastated our city’s Greektown neighbourhood this past weekend, many celebrities, public figures, and politicians have shared messages of support and unity on social media. In the wake of the second attack this year, the hashtag #TorontoStrong began once again trending on Twitter early Sunday morning, shedding light on our resilience in the face of fear. My thoughts […]
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As Canadians, we like to believe we’re forward-thinking, peaceful, and world-leaders in rights issues. For the most part, we are–at least for human beings. Unfortunately, we don’t afford our animal counterparts some of the most fundamental rights we enjoy. In fact, Canada’s animal protection legislation has not been overhauled since 1892, and our animal rights rank below some third-world countries. […]
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