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OMVIC warns car buyers about illegal seller
October 7, 2025
The Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council (OMVIC) is warning people not to buy cars from Naserati Auto. The Windsor company is not registered with OMVIC and are not allowed to sell motor vehicles in Ontario.
Owner Amir Al-Nasiri is facing six charges under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) and the Consumer Protection Act and OMVIC is investigating further complaints.
Jeff Donnelly, Chief Consumer Protection Officer at OMVIC, says to to call 1-800-943-6002 or email NoCurbs@omvic.on.ca immediately if you have bought a vehicle from Al-Nasiri or his company.
Vehicles bought from an unregistered dealer are not protected by the MVDA, which could lead to financial loss and possible legal issues.
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Hendrick honoured as Plympton-Wyoming’s Senior of the Year
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The Independent Don Hendrick is Plympton-Wyoming’s Ontario’s Senior of the Year. Each year municipalities across the province recognize seniors contributing to their community. Mayor Gary Atkinson, left, says Hendrick “has made a tremendous contribution to our community throughout the years, and he doesn’t always do it with a lot of fanfare. Don is a quiet, soft-spoken man that just goes
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Legionnaires sign two, Flags three for upcoming seasons
July 2, 2026
Barry Wright/The Independent Ethan Glavin and Anthony Avellino have signed with the GOHL’s Sarnia Legionnaires for the 2026-27 season. Glavin, a late round pick by the Sting in 2025, played 43 regular season and playoff games with the Mooretown Flags last season registering two goals, 15 assists and 66 PIM. Avellino had 10 goals and 29 points in 40 total
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