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The Gauthier story began over 57 years ago
The Gauthier story began over 57 years ago when Jim Gauthier started work at Russell Motors. His passion for the auto business continued when in 1959 Jim Gauthier and his father, Woodrow Gauthier, opened Kustom Auto Sales in Transcona ...
Jim Gauthier, Outstanding Philanthropist
Known for his care of both people and animals, Jim Gauthier has made an impact on many souls in Winnipeg and Manitoba. Some describe his philanthropy as giving “back to the community quietly and strategically”; the difference he’s made is significant. From supporting the Canadian Museum of Human Rights with a significant gift early in its campaign years to helping the Canadian National Institute for the Blind launch the first guide-dog program in Manitoba, Gauthier’s actions are ...