Hip-hip hooray, it’s National Trucking Week August 27, 2001 DON MILLS, Ont. -- With festivities set in every province, the week Canada's Prime Minister Jean Chretien has set a...
PSAC picketers block border August 27, 2001 SURREY, B.C. -- A surprise protest at the Pacific Highway border crossing by striking Public Service Alliance of Ca...
Tory MP dismayed by lack of roads spending requests August 27, 2001 ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. -- St. John's West Tory MP, Loyola Hearn, is eager to lobby Ottawa to improve roads around rural...
Oil companies consider training own drivers, dispatchers August 27, 2001 GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. -- Oil companies are facing a shortage of skilled workers, and some are considering training...
Ruts ensure scenic route isn’t very groovy August 27, 2001 SHERBROOKE VILLAGE, N.S. -- The state of a scenic route in Nova Scotia is so bad, an American Travel Company has sw...
Freight volumes rose in 2000 August 27, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canada-based, long-haul for-hire carriers carried more than 278 million metric tonnes of freight in...
Ferry delays cause driver headaches August 27, 2001 NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. -- B.C. Ferries has released some statistics that indicate delays are increasing for drivers...
B.C. business turns to Clinton for trade advice August 27, 2001 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Former president Bill Clinton is coming to Canada, to address a Vancouver company about global t...
Churchill Blvd. delays starting today August 27, 2001 SAINT JOHN, N.B. -- Truck Drivers should be aware traffic along Churchill Boulevard here will be disrupted for seve...
Mack taps two new dealers August 27, 2001 DARTMOUTH, N.S. -- Mack Canada has announced two new dealerships that span the country boosting the manufacturer's...
Frustrations boil over at Horseshoe Bay expansion August 24, 2001 WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The saga of B.C. Ferries' Horseshoe Bay expansion project is dragging on, with new concerns...
Livestock numbers on the rise August 24, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Cattle inventories rose as strong prices and exports to the U.S. provided an incentive for cow-calf...
OTA shows four-wheelers a thing or two August 24, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is doing want it can to take the sharing the road message t...
Mack Trucks announces deliveries through July August 24, 2001 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Deliveries of Mack tractors through July totaled 15,062 vehicles, down 32 per cent from the 2...
Petro-Canada’s SuperPass claims big savings August 24, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- Petro-Canada says its new SuperPass Commercial Fleet Management Program provides a secure Internet...