Transportation
Diesel Fuel Costs Return to Lowest Levels in Years
LONDON, ON and WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The average Canadian retail diesel price turned around this week following a small increase the week before, hitting its lowest level in five years, while in the U.S. it fell for to its lowest point in more than six years.
Humber Transportation Training Center Hits 25 Years
TORONTO -- Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning is gearing up to celebrate to the 25th anniversary of its Transportation Training Center with a career fair and open house next month. Up to 30 of the nation's top employers will be on hand to discuss a wide variety of opportunities in the trucking industry on Saturday, Oct. 3 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Canadian Economy Downgraded, Atlantic Provinces Mixed
TORONTO -- Expectations for the performance of the overall Canadian economy have been downgraded, but forget talk about a recession, while conditions should improve partly when it comes to the Atlantic Provinces, according to two new reports from the Royal Bank of Canada.