Business Management Arrive Logistics expands into Canada with Toronto office October 3, 2023 Arrive Logistics is expanding into the Canadian market with an office in Toronto. It plans to provide localized services across Canada as part of its growth plan, after opening five…
Equipment Two Canadian Mack Truck owners earn spots in 2023 calendar June 16, 2022 Two Canadian trucks will grace the 2023 Mack Trucks calendar. A Mack Pinnacle belonging to Scotlynn in Burlington, Ont., and a Mack MD owned by Larouche Remorquage in Quebec City,…
Business Management Canada’s trucking industry should be proud July 19, 2021 “The big American companies are going to eat us all up!” I heard this a lot in the mid-90s. Schneider was moving into Canada at the time. JB Hunt seemed…
Human Resources New location for Manitoba truck driving championships May 10, 2018 WINNIPEG, Man. – The location of this year’s Manitoba Professional Truck Driving Championships has moved to the Headingly Husky Gas Station, with an awards banquet to follow at The Victoria…
Health & Safety Jutzi wins Central Ontario championships June 11, 2017 Home Hardware repeats as team champs
Health & Safety Home Hardware once again shines at Ontario championships July 18, 2016 Shawn Matheson named Grand Champion after taking hotly contested tandem-tandem category
Equipment Navistar’s top technicians compete June 20, 2016 LISLE, Ill. — Canadian International dealers were well represented when Navistar hosted its recent North American and global technician rodeos. Technicians from Summit Motors in Redcliff, Alta., Tru-Nor Truck Centres…
Health & Safety Central Ontario’s best drivers go head to head June 13, 2016 A full field of 43 drivers competed in the Central Ontario Regional Truck Driving Championships
Equipment Joplin, Mo. to host 34th Shell Rotella SuperRigs truck competition June 6, 2016 HOUSTON, Texas – The ‘Giants of Joplin’ will roll into Joplin, Mo. June 9-11 for the 34th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs truck competition. “The return of Shell Rotella SuperRigs to…
Business Management Southeastern Freight Lines expands Canadian service February 9, 2016 LEXINGTON, S.C. — Southeastern Freight Lines is enhancing its service into Canada, with the addition of door-to-door cross-border delivery service between Canada and the US. The company says it has…
Transportation Taking on the champs June 27, 2015 Competing in the championships was a humbling experience for this scribe
Business Management HOW TO TAKE OUT YOUR COMPETITOR 101 June 22, 2015 When Aveda Transportation purchased US firm Hodges Trucking earlier this year, it wasn’t just about expanding the business, it was about removing a difficult competitor. With the deal closed, Aveda…
Business Management WILL ‘SCALE’ BE THE THEME OF 2015? October 27, 2014 This year’s Surface Transportation Summit, held Oct. 15 in Toronto, was a huge success. It sold out, bringing together nearly 400 fleet managers and shippers under one roof to discuss…
Business Management ‘The Americans are coming,’ Kriska’s Mark Seymour warns October 15, 2014 And other reasons industry consolidation will continue
Transportation Game on May 22, 2014 Some of Ontario's best truck drivers prepare to demonstrate their skills by competing in regional and provincial championships