The Towing Life Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Episode 28 has TowManG & PlainGuy Sitting down for an exclusive interview with Ottawa Metro Towing. A recent video posted online goes viral, it shows Ottawa Metro Towing (OMT) allegedly towing 2 vehicles from the Ottawa Freedom Convoy. We sit down with Dave Parent from OMT to discuss the events from that night.  Social Media can be a dangerous for companies in these tense publ...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 27 has TowManG & PlainGuy getting into the DIRTY. -Freedom Convoy 2022 (Update) -Driver Incentive Programs -Brand Association and much more......... Call us today 249-666-2209 For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.towinglife.ca Find out how to become a supporter at:...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 26 has PlainGuy off site recording, the boys have some good laughs talking about:   -Freedom Convoy 2022 -Types of Tow Operators -Ontario changes to G license tests and much more......... Call us today 249-666-2209 For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.towinglife.ca Fin...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 25 has PlainGuy returning from a week away, TowManG Discuses the wonderful world of plastic cars.   -Winching Fun with the heavies, -One Vehicle you wouldn't think is a diesel and much more......... Call us today 249-666-2209 For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.t...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 24 has TowManG sit down without PlainGuy as the winter season isn't kind to Towers trying to do a Podcast. Join TowManG Talk about the cold wintery weather, And his Covid like cold. Also what Wrecker do you prefer? Vulcan or Century Call us today 249-666-2209 For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglife...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 23  PlainGuy and TowManG get off topic in story telling &  Mission Towing Lost a Legend. -Aluminum Vs Steel? -Steel or synthetic rope? -Tesla Tows, Who enjoys them? Call us today 249-666-2209 For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.towinglife.ca Find out how to become...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 22 for 2022. After a well needed week off, PlainGuy and TowManG jump right back into it, discussing -Holiday Recap (What did the boys get up too?) -Ontario Tow Zone Pilot (PlainGuy has some strong opinions) -Axle Weights (What are you running on your flatbeds?) Call us today 249-666-2209 For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 21 has PlainGuy and TowManG  Discussing some interesting news! -Holiday Scheduling (What's your company policy?) -YouTube towing company charged (Matt's Off-road Recovery charged with Fraud) -Neutral Towing (When and where its appropriate?) Call us today 249-666-2209 For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 20 has PlainGuy and TowManG  sitting down with Cass from Herbs Towing and owner of Frontline Therapy and Training -Women in the Towing industry -Tips and Tricks for better techniques -Story Time Check out Frontline Therapy and Training below: https://www.facebook.com/frontlinetherapy https://frontlinetherapyandtraining.janeapp.com/?fbclid=IwAR3XcVefBhN6W3BX6b3AuxMicaSaQF_v...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 19 has PlainGuy and TowManG  talking company policies, and giving reviews! -Company Cash Policies, What works best?? -Complete Tow Tools Dispatch system review -Helping build strong relations within your community For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.towinglife.ca To t...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 18 has PlainGuy off location and TowManG doing the heavy lifting!! -Mid Duty Towing, How rates can change -Winter Prep, The snow is here let's go DITCH BANGING -GTA wars continue. More violence from the Toronto area For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.towinglife....

Send us Fan Mail Episode 17 has PlainGuy & TowManG Taking Questions and Giving advice: - Questions from Listeners (Tim) - Oil pan tips - Community Events: Are you participating? what kind of events do you prefer!! For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.towinglife.ca This show wouldn't b...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 16 has PlainGuy & TowManG Taking Questions and Warning about issues: - Questions from Listeners (Dirt) - Tow Hooks, PlainGuy hates those things - TowManG and PlainGuy both share recent issues with ITD dollies For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.towinglife.ca This...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 15 has PlainGuy & TowManG Talking about some much needed issues: -Work uniforms: the need for a minimum requirment -Detroit News: New Towing Laws looking to get passed south of the border -Most towed vehicles: What's the one common car you always seem to tow? https://www.wxyz.com/news/7-in-depth/detroit-enacts-new-towing-laws-companies-express-concerns For comment...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 14 has PlainGuy & TowManG Shooting the breeze: -What advice would you give to new Tow operators? -Reviews, Good & Bad, How to deal with them -PlainGuy Shares his weeks story For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.towinglife.ca This show wouldn't be possible...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 12 has PlainGuy & TowManG having a little fun discussing: -Slow time blues, they happen twice a year. -Helping or Liable? thinking you are going the extra mile could expose you to more risk -New App Idea, PlainGuy give an idea for the NEW "Gotta Go 2.0" For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowingl...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 12 has PlainGuy & TowManG taking a dive down the rabbit hole of mental health. - TowManG deals with his first fatal - PlainGuy goes into his experience with Anxiety & Depression  Crisis Service Canada:1-833-456-4566 ;Never be afraid to ask for help. For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 11 has PlainGuy & TowManG sharing some fun times. - Answering YouTube comments - Our favorite job - Must have tools For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. also at www.towinglife.ca This show wouldn't be possible without the help of our great sponsors! Herb's Towing &am...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 10 of the Towing Life Podcast, we are lucky enough to sit down with Andrew of Herb's Towing, Featured on Heavy rescue 401, we sat down to discuss. -How he got started with Heavy Rescue 401 - Some of the funniest moments that didn't air - The importance of scene management For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by search...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 9 of the Towing Life Podcast takes time to cover some important tips and tricks for tow truck operators! -Motorcycle Towing; Tools and equipment available -Tow shows, Amazing place for deals and networking -Passengers continue to be a HOT issue in Canada For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 8 of the Towing Life Podcast takes a swing on multiple issues facing tow truck operators! -Roadside GPS tracking, Should we be tracked like a Pizza? -Are Customers always right? -Dealing with social media reviews For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. This show wouldn't be poss...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 7 of the Towing Life Podcast takes a dive into news articles from across Canada! -Pedestrian killed on 401 in Toronto -Tow Operator HIT in British Columbia -Tow operator charged with stunt driving (4th time in 4 years) For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. This show wouldn't b...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 6 of the Towing Life Podcast takes a dive into an industry wide debate, Hourly or Commission! Joined by a friend and supporter of the show, Frank Dorval Strong Arm Recovery www.strongarm-group.com For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Facebook. This show wouldn't be possible without the...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 5 of the Towing Life Podcast takes a dive into day to day issues operators face -Rookie Mistakes, We make our fair share!! -Truck Sharing, How to deal with nessy co-workers, Who greases the truck? -Damage Claims, When should a driver cover the damage? For comments/questions or concerns we can be reached at thetowinglife@gmail.com or by searching @thetowinglifepodcast on Fa...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 4 of the Towing Life Podcast covers alot of hot new topics!!! -Reka has launched a new K250R Wrecker, PlainGuy and TowManG give their first impression. -Bill 282 has received royal assent. New laws regarding towing licenses coming!!! - No Passengers anymore???? What's your COVID-19 Passenger protocol? For comments/questions or concerns we can be reach at thetowinglife...