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RVDA of Canada Elects Marc Remillard as Board Chairman

Marc Remillard of Roulottes Rémillard in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, has been elected chairman of the board of the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada for the 2026-2027 term, bringing his experience in provincial and national dealer associations to the leadership position.

Remillard, a third-generation leader of the family-owned dealership, has served on RVDA of Canada’s Board of Directors since 2019. 

He also has participated in several Go RVing Canada committees, contributing to national initiatives focused on promoting and growing the Canadian recreational vehicle market.

His industry involvement includes eight years on the Board of Directors of the Quebec RV Dealers Association (ACVRQ), including nearly four years as vice president. His association experience has included working on issues affecting RV dealerships at both provincial and national levels.

Remillard took over leadership of Roulottes Rémillard in 2014, continuing a family business established in 1949 by his grandfather. His parents assumed control of the dealership in 1986. The company has operated in Quebec’s RV industry for more than 75 years.

His father, Robert Remillard, also held leadership positions with ACVRQ and RVDA of Canada. Robert Remillard received the Canadian Dealer of the Year Award in 2005 in recognition of his industry contributions.

Marc Remillard received the Business Succession of the Year Award from the Haut-Richelieu Chamber of Commerce and Industry in 2013 and its Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2017.

Before taking over the dealership, Remillard played university football for the Université Laval Rouge et Or in Quebec City, winning Vanier Cup national championships in 2006 and 2008.

Other officers elected for the 2026-2027 term include Peter Schmucker of Fraserway RV in Lacombe County, Alberta, as vice chairman; John Krohnert of Platinum RV Sales in Erin, Ontario, as treasurer; and Ken Dobson of Leisure Time Sales in Quispamsis, New Brunswick, as past chairman.

RVDA of Canada’s current Board of Directors also includes Jeff Redmond of Midtown RV in Penticton, British Columbia; Cole O’Connell of Pulse RV in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta; Kyle Kehoe of Kehoe RV in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; and Travis Bromley of Transcona Trailer Sales in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The remaining directors are Richard Taché of Earlton RV in Earlton, Ontario; Mathieu Hérard of Roulottes Chaudière in Lévis, Quebec; Jonathan Stone of Stone’s RV Centre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia; and Chardell Brydon of Jerry’s RV Trailer Sales & Service in New Minas, Nova Scotia.

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