Transport Minister Lisa Raitt tours federal infrastructure in Sept-Îles and Wabush

The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, expressed confidence in ongoing regional investments in federal transportation facilities in Sept-Îles, Quebec, and Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador. She started her trip in Sept-Îles where she…

Navistar begins production of International Transtar with 13-liter SCR engine

Navistar has announced the launch of its International TranStar regional haul tractor with MaxxForce 13 engine with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) emissions technology. The TranStar is the fifth heavy-duty…

Hino Canada Announces Hino Premium Protection

Hino Motors Canada has announced the introduction of its new comprehensive vehicle protection plan, Hino Premium Protection available on all 2014 model year Hino vehicles contracted for retail sale…

Freightliner Cascadia Evolution Surpasses 15,000 Orders

Freightliner Trucks has  announced that its 2014 Cascadia Evolution has surpassed more than 15,000 orders since the model’s start of production in March 2013.  The Cascadia Evolution is pacing…

Canada and the United States announce first-ever binational border infrastructure investment plan

The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Vic Toews, Minister of Public Safety, along with Ray LaHood, Secretary of the United States Department…

Kamloops/Thompson School District & BC Trucking Association Partner to Offer Training to Youth Interested in Professional Driving Careers

School District 73 (Kamloops/Thompson)  and the BC Trucking Association (BCTA) have announced they will partner to develop and deliver a Professional Driver Training Program through NorKam Secondary School’s new Trades…

TransCore Link Logistics Launches New Feature Set for Loadlink Freight Matching Subscribers

TransCore Link Logistics has rolled out new LoadlinkNet, LoadlinkWeb and LoadlinkMobile product features exclusively for its subscribers. Loadlink subscribers now have the addition of multiple enhancements…

CVSA’s Roadcheck 2013 Focuses on Cargo Securement and Bus Safety

Starting June 4 and running 72 hours straight, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) and its members across the United States, Canada and Mexico, will be participating in Roadcheck 2013—the…

Maxim Charity BBQ Breaks Attendance Record

At Maxim’s Charity BBQ held on May 29, 2013 in Winnipeg, over 600 participants helped raise of $16,500 for Charity. The record attendance also resulted in…

5th Annual Road Today Show – A Great Success!

The 5th Annual Road Today Truck Show held at the new location Soccer Centre was a very successful and well received Show. About 100 exhibitors from a variety of sectors…