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TORONTO - Today's Trucking writers take home journalism awards.

Truckmaker sponsors Canadian music makers

REDFORD, Mich. -- Western Star Trucks today announced it is co-sponsoring Canadian country music's group of the year.

Trucker recalls Mississippi mercy mission

TORONTO -- After listening to news reports about all the death and despair gripping Hurricane Katrina victims on the Gulf Coast, Bowmanville, Ont. driver Peter Bruno decided to head south to get aid to the stricken region.

Totalline wins Ontario Chamber Award

VAUGHN, Ont. -- Totalline Transport Inc. has been recognized by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce with the Outstanding Business Achievement Award 2005 in the business excellence category.

JD Smith & Sons donates equipment for war-torn villagers

TORONTO -- Truck driver John Gilson and dispatcher/driver Najib Iqbal of J.D. Smith and Sons braved tough winter road conditions as they hauled a sea container to various locations in the GTA where it was loaded with donated hospital supplies destined for Cambodia.

Muskoka Transport driver wins prestigious NAST truck show tour

FALCONER, N.Y. -- In what's being called the tightest race in competition history, a trucker from Iron Bridge, Ontario was awarded first place in the 2005 Truck-Lite Trophy series.

National Trucking Week dates announced

OTTAWA -- Canada's trucking industry will roll out National Trucking Week 2006 Sept. 17 - 23.

OTA organizes ‘truckload of compassion’

ETOBICOKE, Ont. - Up to 15 tonnes of school uniforms are being trucked from Ontario needy kids who were lost all belongings after their homes were struck by Hurricane Katrina.

John Cyopeck deserving of prestigious trucking honor

TORONTO -- One of Canada's most inspirational businessmen received yet another standing ovation from his peers as he accepted the most prestigious award in the trucking industry.

Manitoba’s Bison wins prestigious TCA safety award

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Bison Transport of Winnipeg, Man. has been named one of the safest carriers in North America at the Truckload Carriers Association's 2005 National Fleet Safety Awards at the annual banquet in Orlando, Fla.

Fergus Truck Show raised nearly half a million bucks for community

FERGUS, Ont. -- The directors of one of Ontario's most popular truck shows presented cheques totaling over $34, 000 to 25 area groups that assisted in the July 2005 event.

Private carriers sponsor CITT academic award

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada and the CITT have announced a new award honoring academic achievement within the CITT Program of Study.

Canada Food Bank thanks “unsung” trucking heroes at Truck World

TORONTO -- The Canadian Association of Food Banks took the opportunity during a VIP Breakfast at the 2006 Truck World show to thank Canada's transportation "heroes" for their generosity in donating trucks and drivers to help feed Canada's hungry.

New logo marks 50th anniversary for Canadian Truck Hero Award

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- The Canadian Truck Hero Award is about to recognize a gripping tale of brave and daring deeds by Canadian truckers for the 50th year.

Canadian leg of World’s Largest Truck Convoy set for Sept

TORONTO -- Participation in the record-breaking 2006 World's Largest Truck Convoy is expected to more than double, organizers predict.