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Atlas Canada Wins their 5th 2023 Canadian HR Reporter Readers’ Choice Award for Relocation Services

Oakville, ON. June 15, 2023


Oakville, ON. June 15, 2023   The Canadian HR Reporter magazine has announced that leading transportation company Atlas Canada, a subsidiary of Atlas World Group Inc., has won the 2023 Canadian HR Reporter Readers’ Choice Award in the Relocation Services category. This prestigious award has been earned by Atlas Canada for the fourth consecutive year. […]

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Atlas Agent, Mackie Moving Systems Corporation, Acquired by Direct Partnership Limited (Canada Cartage)

Oakville, ON. June 16, 2022


Oakville, ON. June 16, 2022   Atlas Van Lines (Canada) Ltd. is pleased to announce Atlas Agent, Mackie Moving Systems Corporation, has been acquired by Direct Limited Partnership (Canada Cartage) effective June 14th, 2022.   “For five generations and over 94 years, our family has proudly offered quality, diverse service offerings to our clients across […]

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Atlas Canada Wins their 4th 2022 Canadian HR Reporter Readers’ Choice Award for Relocation Services

Oakville, ON. June 16, 2022


Oakville, ON. June 16, 2022   The Canadian HR Reporter magazine has announced that leading transportation company Atlas Canada, a subsidiary of Atlas World Group Inc., has won the 2022 Canadian HR Reporter Readers’ Choice Award in the Relocation Services category. This prestigious award has been earned by Atlas Canada for the fourth consecutive year. […]

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Atlas Canada Signs a 25 Year Renewal Agreement with AMJ Campbell

Oakville, ON. May 10, 2022


Oakville, ON. May 10, 2022   Leading van line Atlas Canada, a subsidiary of Atlas World Group, Inc., announces that it has signed a 25 year renewal agreement with AMJ Campbell effective May 1, 2022. AMJ Campbell represents Atlas in 30 locations across Canada providing full-service household moving (local, long distance, international and corporate), specialized moving […]

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Atlas Canada Wins the 2021 Canadian HR Reporter Readers Choice Award for Relocation Services

Oakville, ON. June 30, 2021


Oakville, ON. June 30, 2021   The Canadian HR Reporter magazine has once again announced that leading transportation company Atlas Van Lines (Canada) Ltd., a subsidiary of Atlas World Group Inc. has won the 2021 Canadian HR Reporter Readers Choice Award in the Relocation Services category. Atlas is very proud to have earned one of […]

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Atlas Canada Wins the 2020 Canadian HR Reporter Readers Choice Award for Relocation Services

Oakville, ON. July 28, 2020


The Canadian HR Reporter magazine has announced that leading transportation company Atlas Canada a subsidiary of Atlas World Group Inc. has won the 2020 Canadian HR Reporter Readers Choice Award in the Relocation Services category. Atlas earned the top honour against other suppliers including van lines, relocation firms and HR consulting companies. Atlas was also chosen as the top Relocation Services company in 2019.

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COVID-19 pandemic has increased number of food-insecure students in Canada

Oakville, ON. July 13, 2020


Throughout the onset of COVID-19, we ve been working closely with our Atlas agent AMJ Campbell and Meal Exchange on the Good Food Now project which connects students in need throughout the greater Toronto area with healthy and sustainable foods. During this project we are grateful to have been able to help feed hundreds of people who are affected by food insecurities especially during these challenging times. Please continue reading to see the full press release by Meal Exchange

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An Important Message from Atlas World Group Concerning Coronavirus

Oakville, ON. March 11, 2020


Over the last few weeks, COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, has become a global topic of concern. The Atlas World Group companies and Atlas Van Line Agents have been closely monitoring the situation. We continue to evaluate the information supplied by the CDC, WHO, and the public health officials in the communities in which we do business, and follow the recommendations provided by those organizations concerning public health and safety. Atlas' primary concern is the safety and well-being of our employees, professional van operators, agents, customers and vendors.

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Atlas Canada and Move For Hunger Renew Partnership

Oakville, ON. September 11, 2019 


Leading van line Atlas Canada, whose agents across every province and territory provide local, long distance, international, cross border and specialized moving services, has renewed its partnership with  Mover For Hunger, a non-profit organization that has created a sustainable way for relocation companies to reduce food waste and fight hunger.

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Atlas Canada Signs a 5 Year Renewal Agreement with Jay’s Transportation Group

Oakville, ON.


Leading van line  Atlas Canada, a subsidiary of Atlas World Group, Inc., announces today that it has signed a 5 year renewal agreement with the  Jay’s Transportation Group of Companies. Jay’s Transportation Group represents Atlas in 11 locations throughout Saskatchewan and Alberta providing full-service household moving (local, long distance, international and corporate) and specialized moving services with short and long term storage options. 

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Atlas Canada Signs a 10 Year Contract Renewal with Premiere Van Lines Group

Oakville, ON. December 11, 2018


Leading van line Atlas Canada, a subsidiary of Atlas World Group, Inc., announces today that it has signed a 10 year contract renewal with the Premiere Van Lines Group effective through to November, 2028. Premiere Van Lines represents Atlas in Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Edmonton, Brandon, Winnipeg, Mississauga, Moncton, Fredericton, Halifax, Sydney and Truro providing household moving (residential and corporate) and storage (long-term and short-term) services. 

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Leading Van Line is Committed to Reducing Food Waste and Fighting Hunger Atlas Canada and Move For Hunger Announce Collaborative Effort to Help Feed Families In Need Nationwide 

Oakville, ON. June 8th, 2018 


Atlas Canada, whose agents across every province and territory provide local, long distance, international, cross border and specialized moving services, has renewed its partnership with Move For Hunger, a national non-profit organization that mobilizes the relocation industry to fight hunger and reduce food waste, to provide much-needed assistance to food banks across Canada. 

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Atlas Earns Additional Federal Government Business

Oakville, ON.


Atlas Van Lines in Canada has earned a substantial increase in Federal Government moves for achieving higher than the benchmark for the valuation period of April 1 - August 31, 2017. 

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Atlas Van Lines Agents Help Families Victimized by Rogue Mover

Oakville, ON.


Toronto Police Services and the RCMP laid 37 charges against a Toronto mover and confiscated two shipments that were held in the mover’s warehouse. 

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Atlas Van Lines in Canada Acquires Connect Logistics

Oakville, ON.


Leading van line Atlas Canada, a subsidiary of Atlas World Group, Inc., announces today that it has acquired Connect Logistics. The deal marks Atlas Canada’s first acquisition and will help the company more than double its logistics business. Connect Logistics will continue operating under its current name and leadership team. 

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Mackie Moving Systems Joins the Agency Network of Atlas Canada

Oakville, ON.


Leading van line Atlas Canada, a subsidiary of Atlas World Group, Inc., announces today the addition of Mackie Moving Systems Corporation as an agent of the company effective March 1, 2017. Mackie will represent Atlas in Calgary, Edmonton, Mississauga, Whitby, Halifax, Middleton and Fredericton through its head office in Oshawa, Ontario providing household moving (residential and corporate) and storage (long-term and short-term) services.

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Atlas Van Lines Agents win Prestigious Awards

Oakville, ON.


AMJ Campbell of North Bay awarded the prestigious 2016 Agent of the Year award by the Canadian Association of Moving (CAM) 

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Atlas World Group names Jack Griffin CEO and Vice Chairman of the Board

Evansville, IN.


Atlas World Group, Inc., the parent company of Atlas Van Lines one of the nation’s leading moving companies announced today that Jack Griffin has been named CEO and vice chairman of the board. Griffin most recently served as president and chief operating officer of Atlas World Group. Former CEO Glen Dunkerson will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board through 2017. 

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Fort McMurray Donations


The Alberta Wildfire Donation Centre is now taking the lead on the Fort McMurray wildfire donations and is asking for our continued support for the 60,000+ evacuees. As the residents are beginning to get settled back into their communities, there are still many basic supplies needed to help during this difficult process. 

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Atlas Accepting and Transporting Donations for Fort McMurray

Oakville, ON.


The Alberta Emergency Relief Centre is still in dire need of new toiletries and necessities for the 60,000+ Fort McMurray evacuees. Donations are very much appreciated as the supply needed to support over 60,000 people on an on-going basis is great. Please see below an updated list of new, non-perishable items in need and the Atlas agent drop-off locations. 

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Atlas Launches Avail Move Management Services.

Oakville, ON.


Atlas Canada is excited to announce the official re-brand of their President's Gold Leaf Service to Avail Move Management Services. 

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Atlas changes the name of their Special Products Division.

Oakville, ON.


Atlas Van Lines Canada has recently changed the name of their Special Products Division to Atlas Canada Logistics to better reflect today's marketplace.  Earle Birt has been hired as VP and his mandate is to re-structure and build the overall Logistics division's service levels and capacity. 

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