Canada Cartage Makes Winter Warmer For Kids

Canada Cartage and Peel Children's Aid Foundation worked together to transport 10,000 articles of clothing to a local warehouse to help impoverished families in the community.

MTO Quota Story Snags Top Award

TORONTO - Newcom's founding editor Rolf Lockwood continues to set the bar high for the industry and at Tuesday's 60th Kenneth R. Wilson Awards, he won for Best Editorial

Boat Tails Trailing Not Far Behind Canada’s Trucks

Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 223 (CMVSS 223) published a regulation change that will allow for more "boat tail" designs to be used by trucking companies once the provincial regulations are updated.

Nussbaum Transportation Runs Smart

Freightliner's Cascadia trucks are comfortable, efficient, and productive which aids in our driver recruiting and retention efforts. This top of the line truck allows our drivers to be confident that they have a reliable piece of equipment to provide our customers with superior service. The increased fuel economy Nussbaum is seeing from a combination of Freightliner equipment and trailer skirts and tails allows us to run trucks more efficiently, placing Nussbaum at the forefront of the industry.

Truck Manufacturer Recalls Some Peterbilt, Kenworth Models

Truck manufacturer Paccar is recalling many Peterbilt and Kenworth truck models.

Ontario’s Towing Woes Leave Truckers on the Hook

The Ontario provincial government is looking to develop a province-wide system to oversee the heavy commercial towing sector.

Meritor’s Business Tip: ReUse, ReCycle, ReMan

PLAINFIELD, IN -- Aftermarket parts specialist Meritor Inc. has seriously cranked up its reman parts campaign

Vancouver Port Truckers on Strike, BCTA Clash

LANGLEY, BC - A strike and protest by truckers at the Port Metro Vancouver turned from peaceful to aggressive, according to the Western Canadian Shippers' Coalition (WCSC) and the BC Trucking Association (BCTA).

Ontario Truckers Feeling Good About Industry’s Future

TORONTO- Ontario's truckers are reporting stronger freight and rate counts and are more optimistic than they've been in years.

Truckers Give Over $85k to SickKids

Heavy Duty Distributor Council members have shattered their previous fundraising record.

Top Students Win Trucking Scholarships

WATERLOO, ON- Vania Agostinho knew she was interested in the automotive sector, but resisted applying for a technician-type program because people told her it would be "too difficult to learn and work in a male-dominated industry." Good thing she didn't let that stop her.

NB Raises Fees on Tires of Out-of-Province Trucks

DIEPPE, NB - There's a new rule in New Brunswick that owners of all imported vehicles must pay an additional fee per each tire on their vehicle.

Cascadia: Meet the Makers

Our engineers threw out the regular playbook on heavy-duty trucks to build the Cascadia. Our test fleet was fertile ground for ideas. We counted more drivers at both ends of the size spectrum: big men who needed a bigger seat, and small women who needed a more adjustable chair. They got it. And we built all controls in the cab to be usable, even with work gloves on. Then they tested, retested, then kept on testing so you'd have the most reliable and aerodynamic truck with an ultra-quiet and safe cab.

Shifting To Natural Gas Trucks? Check Out These Workshops

OTTAWA, ON - Shifting towards natural gas trucks? You might want to mark these six natural gas fleet workshops in your calendar.

Daimler, Mack, Volvo Recalling Trucks With Seat Belt Problem

Daimler Trucks North America, Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks are recalling various trucks for seat belt problems. All recalled truck models are equipped with IMMI-brand L9 seat belt buckles.