Started by Pat Gorman in 1955, Pat’s Auto Parts Ltd. was originally operated out of a refurbished red and white Dodge Fargo school bus. Pat travelled throughout the Peace River Country in Alberta and British Columbia developing a loyal clientele that watched for Pat to visit and offer products such as tires, lubricants and common automotive parts. Building on this unique business model, Pat opened two stores in Grande Prairie. Dan Gorman, Pat’s son, spent many years helping with the family business eventually
