Transportation Ontario prepares 511 app for winter roads November 20, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. – The Ontario government is expanding on its 511 app to include new features that focus on winter driving conditions. A Track my Plow feature will allow drivers…
Technology Ontario project to develop winter road WISDOM May 28, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. – IBI Group and Weather Telematics are joining together to develop a high-tech system that will help to better respond to winter road conditions. Known as the Winter…
Manitoba truckers at the mercy of Mother Nature August 1, 2014 WINNIPEG -- The spring can be a difficult time for truckers in Manitoba.
Ice road truckers feel the economic freeze August 1, 2014 YELLOWKNIFE -- The winter road in Canada's north that received worldwide attention as part of the U.S.-based History Channel's hit show Ice Road Truckers is seeing a little less action these days.
Northern Manitoba gets connected August 1, 2014 WINNIPEG -- Manitoba's 2,200-kilometre winter road system to northern and remote communities is now open to vehicles including commercial trucks.
Manitoba putting the brakes on winter road season August 1, 2014 WINNIPEG -- As the end of the winter season approaches, part of the winter road system in Manitoba is expected to be closed starting March 23 and the entire system will likely be closed by March 25.
Manitoba’s north is open for business August 1, 2014 WINNIPEG -- Residents of Manitoba's north officially have access to the 2,200-km winter road system, which is opened to commercial trucks and other vehicles on Feb. 2.
Canada’s North bridges transportation issues August 1, 2014 WHITEHORSE -- The widening of two bridges in Canada's North is expected to provide safer access to key communities in the Yukon and Northwest Territories.
Mild winter shuts Manitoba’s winter road system early August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- With the hauling season on Manitoba's winter road system cut nearly cut in half, the province is looking to the feds to help ensure northern citizens get key supplies.
Deteriorating conditions leave Manitoba truckers stranded August 1, 2014 WRONG LAKE, Man. -- As the winter road season in Manitoba was cut short, so was the trek home for a number of truckers.