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Regulations
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Terrorist attacks lead to increased border scrutiny
WINDSOR, Ont. — Trucks were forced to wait hours in line yesterday at border crossings while Customs agents on bot…
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International freight starts to roll again (3:44 p.m.)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The flow of southbound international traffic is beginning to resume, except to the area defined…
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Emergency provisions of U.S. truck laws triggered
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadian carriers trying to scramble their trucks home to Canadian soil following today’s unpre…
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Impaired driving law upheld in Alta. (September 11, 2001)
CALGARY, Alta. — Albertans accused of drunk driving can be slapped with 90-day licence suspensions even if their c…
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Alberta companies to shell out more in WCB premiums
EDMONTON, Alta. — Alberta trucking companies still reeling from the effects of last year’s Worker’s Compensation B…
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A changing of the guard
FORT ERIE, Ont. – After three decades spent protecting Canada’s borders, John Johnston has hung up his badge.
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Border snafus a sign of things to come
SURREY, B.C. — It took drivers up to two hours to cross at the Pacific Highway border crossing yesterday, and dela…
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PSAC picketers block border
SURREY, B.C. — A surprise protest at the Pacific Highway border crossing by striking Public Service Alliance of Ca…
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U.S. to beef up security along border
NEW YORK, N.Y. — The U.S. will be beefing up its security presence along the U.S./Canada border, especially in New…
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Escapee could be headed for Halifax
MONCTON, N.B. — A 29-year-old man who walked away from a minimum-security prison on Saturday is still being sought…
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Private or not, logging roads need controls (August 15, 2001)
KAPUSKASING, Ont. — A coroner’s inquest in this northeastern Ontario town has suggested establishing speed limits…
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Flooding causes border crossing closure
SOUTH JUNCTION, Man. — The South Junction Port of Entry at the Canada-U.S. border was closed last week, after floo…
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Speeders help fuel the techno world
TORONTO, Ont. — Habitual Canadian speeders have been supporting the technological market for quite some time by tu…
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Penalties in the works for Canadian softwood
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. is expected to slap staggering penalties on Canadian lumber later today driving up its…
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TransLink vehicle levy proposal just won’t die
VANCOUVER, B.C. — TransLink released a report yesterday that blasted the former B.C. NDP government for killing th…