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National Trucking Week
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Rising fuel, labor, and equipment costs affecting trucking companies
National Trucking Week – Sept. 3-9 – is a time for the industry to celebrate its workforce and take a brief bow for the efficient and reliable service it provides to everyone who makes a purchase, visits a hospital or…
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Paris Special Olympics Truck Convoy celebrates National Trucking Week
PARIS, Ont. – Commercial drivers are being asked by organizers of the Paris, Ont. portion of the World’s Largest Truck Convoy for Special Olympics to ‘join the party’ at this year’s event and celebrate everyone in the trucking industry. The…
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National Trucking Week celebrated in Alberta
CALGARY, Alta. – It’s National Trucking Week, and the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA), along with the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), will be celebrating throughout the province from Sept. 4-10. Three driver appreciation days will be held in Alberta, with…
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BCTA highlights ‘Jake’ brakes with National Trucking Week around the corner
LANGLEY, B.C. – We’ve all seen the signs coming into a community advising truckers to ‘please avoid the use of engine brakes.’ Also known as ‘Jake’ or ‘Jacobs’ brake, the British Columbia Trucking Association (BCTA) is trying to shed some…
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Raitt sings praises of National Trucking Week
Ottawa, Ont. — The federal minister of transport has declared her support of the trucking industry in a statement crafted for National Truck Week. Lisa Raitt’s comments addressed the international nature of the industry and the role trucking plays in…
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National Trucking Week to be held Sept. 7-13
OTTAWA, Ont. — Sept. 7-13 marks National Trucking Week, a time to show appreciation to the people who keep this country’s wheels, and economy, moving. David Bradley, head of the Ontario Trucking Association and Canadian Trucking Alliance started National Trucking…