Transportation Transource Freightways’ journey from a single truck to full-service regional carrier February 8, 2021 With the internal drive to build something from nothing, Kal Kajla was determined to make a better life for him and his family. Starting in 2005 with a single truck…
Business Management Fastfrate Group buys Bestway August 10, 2020 WOODBRIDGE, Ont. – Fastfrate Group has purchased cross-border carrier Bestway Cartage and Bestway Global Limited, giving it a stronger foothold in the U.S. Bestway has been in business since 1976,…
Transportation Covid-19 shuffles M&A landscape June 10, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. — The Covid-19 crisis has put many trucking companies on the ropes, while also creating a new set of well-liquidated first-time buyers. Because the pandemic has hit certain…
Transportation How Highlight Motor Group attracted the attention of a private equity investor March 13, 2020 From a single shiny purple truck 13 years ago, to a fleet of more than 450 today, Highlight Motor Group’s (HMG) growth has attracted plenty of attention. Most recently, it…
Infrastructure Rosenau and Freightliner contribute to CentrePort’s record year December 19, 2019 WINNIPEG, Man. – CentrePort Canada had a record-breaking year of activity, with over $117 million in development and building permits in 2019, including from prominent trucking companies like Rosenau Transport…
Business Management Fastfrate Group growing April 16, 2018 WOODBRIDGE, Ont. – The Fastfrate Group of Companies has announced an expansion and new service offerings, including a new 80-truck contract for its CDI container transport division. The fleet will…
Business Management Overcapacity remains, but ELD mandate will help: Titanium March 28, 2017 BOLTON, Ont. – Overcapacity and pressure on pricing made 2016 a challenging year for Titanium Transportation, but the stage is now set for it to resume its growth. Ted Daniel,…
Business Management Adapt or go broke November 23, 2016 Mike McCarron says transportation providers must evolve their selling processes and embrace technology or go extinct
Business Management BC trucking industry on steady climb June 13, 2016 BC economist paints economic picture for BCTA conference attendees
Transportation Volvo execs talk growth, dedication to technology May 12, 2016 DUBLIN, Va. – The key to being successful in trucking? Keep up with technology and keep up with your customers – at least, that’s what Volvo executives say.
Business Management SO WE’RE IN RECESSION. OR ARE WE? August 4, 2015 Lots of mixed messages out there about the state of the Canadian economy. It has been underwhelming, to be sure, with five consecutive months of negative GDP growth to start…
Business Management Behind the Kriska-Mullen deal September 25, 2014 Kriska COO Jonathan Wahba gives an in-depth explanation of the deal between Kriska and Mullen and how it will affect Mill Creek, existing customers and Canadian trucking industry.
