How to Handle RV Recalls
You do everything you can to keep your RV safe and properly maintained. Unfortunately, mistakes in manufacturing and defective parts can put you and your loved ones at-risk. When a safety defect is found on an RV, an official recall is issued and formal notices are...
Financial Tips for Saving Money in 2021
It's no secret that many Canadians have been struggling to make ends meet; in fact, even in 2019 (before the start of the coronavirus pandemic), an estimated 48% of Canadians reported that they have less than $200 left in their bank accounts after paying their...
What’s New in RVs for 2021
With a new year comes new hope and a renewal of energy for all of us. Frankly, this statement along with promises to diet, exercise and quit smoking, are perennial fixtures for each of us at every New Year’s. So, in other words, what’s old is annually new again....
The Hidden Treasures of Vermont
For many Canadian RVers, the dark and cold of winter feels especially long this year. There is uncertainty around the impact of the coronavirus on travel plans and the border sits closed (an especially brutal circumstance for snowbirds who are used to getting away...
Our Stay at the Bottom of the Canadian Shield – An RV Family Playground
It had been a summer of crowded campsites and restricted transient RV movement. RVers just stayed put, maintaining social distancing at campfires, and breathing through masks while shopping. Summer carnivals were closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19. By...
Chili: The Ultimate Comfort Food with a Twist
Although we’re glad to see 2020 in our rear-view mirrors and optimistic that most Canadians will be vaccinated against COVID-19 this year, we know we’ve a long road ahead of us before we can safely enjoy all those pre-COVID pleasures we’ve put on hold. Close to the...
What You Need to Know Before You Tow: Licensing and Tow Weights
Trucks and trailers keep getting bigger and heavier. Every new model year and generational update seem to constantly be pushing those limits. This is a trend that is obviously welcomed because RVers keep buying them. With this in mind, I think it’s a good time to...
7 Storage Space Solutions for Your RV
Anyone who owns an RV can attest to the fact that an RV doesn’t exactly have the largest amount of storage space inside, and when you have to bring all your necessities and treat it as a second home while on your camping or hiking trips, your storage space inside...
How to Manage Debt After the Holidays
With 2020 having been such a challenging year, many people treated themselves to a little retail therapy... okay, a lot of retail therapy. Whether you've splurged on a few special gifts for loved ones or treated yourself to something special, it's important to...
5 Ways to Safely Celebrate This Unique New Year’s Eve
We've almost made it. We're almost done with 2020, otherwise known as one of the most bizarre years most of us have ever experienced. If you’re like most of us, you’re more than ready to relegate 2020 to your rear view mirror. We’ve all had to alter our plans and,...
2021 Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler Get New EcoDiesel Engine
A year after its introduction, the Jeep Gladiator pickup truck has added another powertrain to its options list. This is the third generation EcoDiesel. This V-6 engine delivers increased torque and horsepower in the Gladiator; along with better fuel economy and...
Announcing Our Virtual Winter RV Show for 2021
We have something big to announce and we wanted you to be the first to know. ORVDA is absolutely thrilled to announce that we're producing Ontario’s Mega RV Show, Canada’s largest virtual RV event. Join us online February 5th to 7th to see over 500 RVs, including...
