Starting life in Winnipeg in 1933, we now help our customers with their unique and creative mechanical needs across Canada.
Feel free to browse around our online media for our history, some fast facts, news releases and articles on our current events and store openings. It also provides access to photos and video for editorial purposes.
For additional information or interview requests, please contact Craig Coutts at craig.coutts@princessauto.com
Princess Auto provides details on new large-format store in Winnipeg, opening summer 2026
Princess Auto store set to open in the southern Ontario city of Burlington in summer 2025
Princess Auto store set to open in Trois-Rivières, QC in early 2025
Princess Auto store set to open in Joliette, QC in late 2024
Princess Auto Announced as New Stadium Naming Rights Partner
Princess Auto store set to open in Drummondville, Que. in early 2024
Princess Auto prepares Abbotsford, BC store opening in June 2023!
Legal name: Princess Auto Ltd. (PAL)
CEO: Ken Larson
Founded: 1933
Total stores: 50 plus stores across Canada, with more opening this year
Princess Auto Guarantee: “No sale is final until you’re satisfied”, meaning we will gladly repair, replace, or refund any product to our client’s satisfaction.
Features: Exclusive provider of Powerfist and Pro.Point brand name products.
History: Our story
Foundations: The Princess Auto Foundation supports the trades by providing bursaries through partnerships with Canadian Colleges.
Introducing our Project Showcase, which features innovative projects built by our Guests. These unique devices are created as the result of a specific need, an improvement to an existing product, or an easier way to get work done. Our Driveline components have been used in projects such as a Mobile Home Leveller, a MultiUse Vehicle On Tracks, and a Hydraulic Shop Crane. Visit Project Showcase to see the variety of interesting projects that have been submitted.