Recruiting Young Minds to Truck Writing

A 20-year-old son of Irish immigrants with the gunslinger-style handle Cormac McGee is this year's recipient of the annual Rolf Lockwood Scholarship.

Groeneveld Gets New Account Manager

DORVAL, QC-Groeneveld Quebec's chairman and CEO, Jocelyn Malo, welcomes Francis (Frank) Bourbeau to the position of account manager for Eastern Quebec.

Lubecore’s New Head of U.S. Sales

Lubecore International, a supplier of automated lubrication systems for commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment, names Doug DeJong executive director of U.S. sales.

Trucker says Devastating Fire “Builds Character”

FERGUS, ON-Andy Vandermarel, owner of Vandermarel Trucking talks about what it's like seeing his business go up in flames over the Internet while on a run in the U.S.

Manitoba Recognizes Trucking Industry Leaders

WINNIPEG-The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) recognized several industry leaders on Nov. 14 during its annual awards gala.

Shirley McKevitt: 1934-2013

One of Canada's trucking pioneers,Shirley Catherine McKevitt, 79, died Thursday, Nov. 14. She had Parkinson's Disease.

Contrans Truck Hero: Get Outta’ the Way, I’m Going In

Contrans Flatbed Group driver,Stephen Lill received the 2013 OTA Bridgestone Truck Hero Award after helping to save the life of a severely injured fellow truck driver.

TransX Beefs Up Safety and Maintenance Depts

WINNIPEG -- One of Manitoba's most prominent carriers has announced the appointments of two industry vets to their staff; appointments the company says will "help TransX go to the next level."

Mack’s Flaherty Retires, Stephen Roy Named President

GREENSBORO, NC - Mack Trucks has announced that Stephen Roy has been named President of North American Sales & Marketing, effective January 1, 2014.

Tremcar Hires Tank Trailer Veteran for American Market

SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHLIEU, QC. - Tank trailer manufacturer Tremcar has appointed Andy Mulvey as Vice President, International, the company announced this week.

Ontario Driver Wins Rookie of the Year, Grand Champion at Nationals

LANGLEY, B.C. - Home Hardware driver Rob Marshall is bringing back two titles to Ontario after this past weekend's National Professional Truck Driving Championships.

It’s a Good Year to be a Hero

AKRON, OH. - Goodyear announced yesterday that it is accepting nominations for its 31st North America Goodyear Highway Hero Award.

Best Fleets to Drive For Contest Brings Pride, Unity and Money

ALEXANDRIA, VA. - The Truckload Carriers Association has opened up nominations for their popular Best Fleets to Drive For survey once again. Here are a few good reasons to nominate your fleet.

Volvo Pulls from Inside for New VP of National Accounts

GREENSBORO, NC. - Volvo Trucks has named Mike Randolph vice president of national accounts for North America. Randolph will oversee Volvo's national accounts team, which develops fleet solutions for less-than-truckload, truckload and private fleets.

Winnipeg’s Paul’s Hauling Gets Innovator Award

SAN ANTONIO, TX. - If there was one, main message to take away from PeopleNet's 11th annual user conference this week, it was that data from technology is nothing without knowing how and what to do with it.