On Thursday, November 18th, Chester’s Chicken locations inside of Love’s Travel stops will offer free ‘trucker hats’ and a free side of mac and cheese
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Month: November 2021
Ontario to require ELDs for provincially regulated carriers
Ontario plans to mandate electronic logging devices (ELDs) for inter- and intra-provincial carriers effective June 12, 2022, building on a mandate that already applies to
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Alberta bullish on hydrogen strategy that relies heavily on carbon capture technology
Province wants to export hydrogen by 2030 The Alberta government wants the province to become a hydrogen powerhouse by 2030, piggybacking on the natural gas
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CTA promoting industry image in face of truck driver shortage
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says it’s preparing the largest industry image campaign in association history, with a Trucking is Changing social media campaign that
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On the road to professional driving jobs in the Columbia Valley
As many as nine eligible British Columbians will get skills training to prepare them for employment in the trucking industry in the Columbia Valley. “The
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Penske Logistics Announces 2021 Freight Management Carrier Award Winners
READING, Pa., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Penske Logistics celebrated 22 winners during the second annual Freight Management Carrier Awards program. Once again, the event was
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Truck Carrying $72,000 Worth of Popular Condoms Stolen, Police Say
Thieves in Canada stole a truck Friday containing approximately $72,000 ($90,000 CAD) worth of popular Skyn condoms and sexual supplies from a parking lot, authorities
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Transborder freight on the rise
Trucks moved US $30.6 billion in freight across the Canada-U.S. border in August, accounting for 54.1% of all freight to cross the 49th parallel, the
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Windsor trucker hopes for smooth ride with border reopening Monday
‘Everyone’s in the same boat. Relax, and things will flow smooth’ With the land border to the U.S. reopening Monday to fully vaccinated Canadians, making
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ATA confirms vaccine mandate exemption for solo truck drivers
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) says senior U.S. Department of Labor officials have confirmed solo truck drivers will be exempted from a coming U.S. vaccine
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