Starting this summer, provincially regulated commercial vehicle operators will be required to use electronic logging devices (ELDs) to track drivers’ time behind the wheel, reducing the likelihood
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Bus and truck drivers eligible for Express Entry
This move comes as part of Canada’s attempt to mitigate driver shortages in the busing and transport trucking industries across the country. On November 16,
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Volvo Trucks to showcase ‘Purple Haze,’ enhanced 6-battery pack version of Volvo VNR Electric model
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Volvo Trucks North America will showcase the 2022 Volvo VNL 760 “Purple Haze” — a VNL 760 equipped with the latest D13
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B.C. mayor pushes for added safety measures following fatal crashes along stretch of Highway 5
Barriere Mayor Ward Stamer wants province to consider reducing speed limits, commercial vehicle dashcams In the wake of two fatal crashes along Highway 5 north
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Highway 11 issues due to training of some transport drivers
‘I have talked to lots of drivers of many different races, and there are good drivers in all groups’ CHARLTON-DACK, Ont. — Northern municipalities are being given
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Descartes acquires US-based GroundCloud for $138 million USD
Descartes aims to apply GroundCloud’s safety content, compliance solutions across more industries. Waterloo-based Descartes Systems Group has acquired GroundCloud, an American company that provides solutions
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Cargo thefts spike 15% across US, Canada in 2022
California, Texas and Florida lead nation in supply chain thefts The end of 2022 saw a surge in cargo thefts that pushed the yearly total
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Canadian officials seize more than 185 lbs. of suspected cocaine at Blue Water Bridge
More than 185 pounds of suspected cocaine was seized from a truck that entered Canada from Port Huron over the Blue Water Bridge in December,
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Acela Truck Company & Safetek Profire Announce Strategic Partnership
BOZEMAN, Mont. and ABBOTSFORD, BC, Feb. 7, 2023 /CNW/ — Acela Truck Company and Safetek Profire recently announced a strategic partnership to distribute Acela Monterra
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‘Feel the horsepower’: Monster trucks in Winnipeg this weekend
The dust will start flying and cars will be crushed in Winnipeg over the weekend. The Ram Motorsports Spectacular takes over Canada Life Centre on
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