The P.E.I.-Nova Scotia ferry service will start operating for truckers only May 15. Northumberland Ferries Ltd. had been planning to begin operations as usual at
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Kriska CEO spies post-coronavirus growth with the intermodal acquisition
Kriska looks beyond its cross-border bread and butter as it buys small drayage business from Wills Transfer Even by Canadian standards, Kriska Transportation System’s recent
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Ritchie Bros.’ first online-only auction a success
EDMONTON, Alta. – Ritchie Bros.’ transition to online-only auctions didn’t dampen business at its very first online-only auction in Edmonton, Alta., May 11-15. A total
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High confidence in tire pressure systems: report
TORONTO, Ont. – Tire pressure systems continue to advance, and the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) says the confidence in adopting such equipment
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Canada, U.S. extend border restrictions until June 21
OTTAWA, Ont. – Canada and the U.S. have agreed to keep the border closed to all non-essential travel until June 21, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
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Three charged after trailer full of illegal cigarettes crashes in northern Ontario
SUDBURY — Ontario Provincial Police discovered 160 boxes of illegal cigarettes near Blind River May 10 after the pickup towing a trailer full of smokes
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Police focus on speeding as highways open up during Covid-19
TORONTO, Ont. – Quiet highways during Covid-19 have led to a rise in average speeds, and two enforcement initiatives will be placing a greater focus
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Canada’s few big trucking companies now have a lifeline: the feds
“I hope like hell we never have to avail ourselves of it,” Challenger president says as the Canadian government emerges as a lender of last
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Over $60,000 donated to Kamloops Meals for Truckers initiative, gives truckers free meals
Since the inception of Meals for Truckers the community has donated more than $60,000 to provide truckers with free meals at locations around the province,
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No changes to public health orders for truckers amid outbreak: Roussin
Despite an outbreak at a trucking firm in the Prairie Mountain Health Region, Dr. Brent Roussin says there are no plans to change the current
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