Western Canada’s highway enforcement teams are increasingly targeting their inspection activities, using tools as diverse as new technologies, social media, and the simple power of
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Month: December 2021
A trucking business is offering $10,000 to vaccinated drivers before deadline
A Canadian logistics company is providing a $10,000 prize to all truck drivers who have gotten their first dose of COVID-19 vaccination by mid-January, despite
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New Vaccine Requirements to Cross US-Canada Border to Include Truckers
The flow of freight between the United States and Canada could be slowed beginning in January, as both countries’ governments adopt more stringent COVID-19 vaccine
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Drivers urged to slow down on Hwy 3 as crashes mount on critical route for freight trucks
Recent crashes on highway are ‘the worst I’ve ever seen in my life,’ Princeton mayor says B.C.’s transportation minister is among those concerned by dangerous
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Charity heartbroken after essential delivery-truck part stolen a 2nd time
Catalytic converter theft has put HomeStart Foundation’s only vehicle out of action, director says A Vancouver-based furniture bank says it is frustrated and worried about
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Hot brakes blamed for propane truck fire on Highway 417
Overheated brakes are what caused a propane truck to catch fire on the Queensway Tuesday morning, Ottawa Fire Services said. Crews arrived on scene near
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1 dead in semi-trailer collision near Davidson, Highway 11 reopened
The two occupants of one semi-trailer didn’t report injuries One person is dead following a collision between two semi-trailers on Highway 11 near Davidson, Sask.
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Kenworth Truck Centres opens second Mississauga dealership
Kenworth Truck Centres (KTC) on Wednesday announced it has opened a second full-service dealership in Mississauga, Ont. The new 22,000 square-foot dealership at 6999 Ordan
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Commercial truck caught doing 96 km/h in a 50 zone on Highway 3
A commercial truck driver won’t be getting behind the wheel for a while after driving 96 km/h in a 50 km/h zone on Highway 3
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Port of Vancouver truck drivers’ strike averted after agreement reached
Drivers at 2 container truck companies were set to strike Friday A container truck driver strike at two companies serving the Port of Vancouver that
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