Media Advisory - Canadian Tire providing free 50 point vehicle inspection event to get customers safely prepared for summer road trips
Free clinics taking place this weekend at Canadian Tire Auto Service
    Centres across the Greater Toronto AreaTORONTO, July 2 /CNW/ -What:        At a time when more and more Ontarians are choosing road
                 trips to the cottage or campsite instead of heading abroad,
                 Canadian Tire is offering a free service to help ensure
                 motorists vehicles are safe this summer. Canadian Tire is
                 providing free road trip inspections from an industry-
                 licensed Canadian Tire technician at all of its
                 participating Automotive Service Centres in Ontario. The 50
                 point inspection includes a safety check on lights, hoses,
                 fluid levels, tires, belts and filters.

    Where/When:  Friday, July 3 to Sunday, July 5, 2009 at all participating
                 Automotive Service Centres the Greater Toronto Area.

    Background:  Canadian Tire operates nearly 1,200 stores, gas bars and car
                 washes in an inter-related network of businesses engaged in
                 retail, financial services and petroleum. Canadian Tire
                 Retail and its Associate Dealers together form one of
                 Canada's best-known and most successful retailers with 475
                 stores in communities nationwide. Canadian Tire stores offer
                 a unique mix of products and services through the leadership
                 of three specialty stores under one roof - Automotive,
                 Sports and Leisure, and Home Products.
For further information:
For further information: Sarah Rodgers, Canadian Tire, (416) 480-3348,
sarah.rodgers@cantire.com