Regulations Bradley addresses Canadian, American legislators on border issues July 14, 2009 BOISE, Idaho -- Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) chief David Bradley travelled to Idaho this week to warn Cana...
Transportation Book Review: Peterbilt: Long-Haul Legend April 1, 2009 TORONTO, Ont. - Whether you need some new reading material to tide you over until truck show season or you're just a fan of hard-working Peterbilt trucks, the new coffee table book Peterbilt: Long- Ha...
Transportation Muir’s lends a hand for Habitat for Humanity August 1, 2008 BRAMPTON, Ont. - Muir's Cartage and Custom Building Products Canada (CBPC) have teamed up to provide a "major donation" for Habitat for Humanity's Brampton, Ont.-based retail outlet.
Transportation Muir’s Cartage lends hand for Habitat for Humanity June 13, 2008 BRAMPTON, Ont. -- Muir's Cartage and Custom Building Products Canada (CBPC) have teamed up to provide a "major dona...
Transportation RigMaster back up and running after tornado strikes May 26, 2008 TORONTO, Ont. -- With some help from its Canadian staff, APU manufacturer RigMaster Power has restored operations a...
Transportation Federal, provincial governments partner to fund Nfld. highway rehabilitation May 7, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador have agreed to share equally the $48-millio...
Regulations Questions Remain About Meal Tax Restoration May 1, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. - As the April issue of Truck News went to press, Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty was announcing his federal budget, which contained a long overdue perk for professional drivers.
Transportation Union workers at four Ontario Goodyear plants on strike October 5, 2006 AKRON, Ohio -- The United Steelworkers have declared a strike against Goodyear after the union rejected a proposal ...
Transportation Bradley: Industry can weather the perfect storm June 1, 2005 BANFF, Alta. - "Perhaps nowhere in Canada is the combination of strong economic growth and a severe shortage of truck drivers straining capacity in the trucking industry more than in Alberta," said CT...
Transportation COMMENT: Who is most vulnerable to the rising dollar? December 3, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Seeing the Canadian dollar rise from U.S. 62 cents to 75 cents last year was one thing. But this ye...
Transportation Teens impress at 2004 Chevron Texaco tractor restoration competition November 8, 2004 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- ChevronTexaco Products Company announced the grand prize winners at its 9th annual ChevronTexaco...
Transportation OOIDA files class action July 9, 2004 GRAIN VALLEY, Minn.- -- The OOIDA announced today that it has filed a class action suit against USIS Commercial Ser...
Transportation Reflecting on a rewarding career June 1, 2004 JARVIS, Ont. - Growing up, Gerry VanSickle had two dreams. One was being a farmer; the other involved driving a big rig.
Trucking Hall of Fame to open in 2005 November 20, 2002 WALCOTT, Iowa -- Dirt work has begun for Iowa 80's new trucking museum, which will be called the Trucking Hall of F...
Transportation US$9 billion cut from 2003 budget is “too much” February 12, 2002 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- State transportation projects and the economy could be in jeopardy due to a $8.6 billion 2003 t...