Blockade of Ambassador Bridge, owned by U.S. company, exposed Canada’s weakest trade link, say some When the Ambassador Bridge — a key trade corridor between Windsor,
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Category: Border
Truckers end U.S. border blockade, protest in Ottawa goes on
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ottawa police trying to break the nearly three-week siege of the capital by truckers protesting Canada’s COVID-19 restrictions began warning Wednesday
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$100,000 fines, jail time coming to Ambassador Bridge and Ottawa protesters
Protesters blocking the Canada-U.S. border at the Ambassador Bridge and occupying downtown Ottawa will face potential $100,000 fines and up to a year in jail
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Trucker protests in Canada starts to hurt food supply for independent grocers
Small grocery stores in Canada that depend on the United States for all kinds of foods, from fruits and vegetables to cereal, are starting to
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Voices of Canadian Industry Call to Action on Border Blockades
A group of leading business trade associations, representing key sectors of the Canadian supply chain, issued the following statement on blockades affecting key trade corridors
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Trucks again lining up at Alberta border crossing after highway blocked by tractors
COUTTS, ALTA. — A long line of trucks is building at Alberta’s main crossing into the United States as protesters against pandemic restrictions once again
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Potato convoy sends message to Ottawa that border needs to reopen
Potato board chair concerned about growing emotional toll export ban is having on Island farm families Sixteen trucks loaded with half a million pounds of
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Growing number of trucker vacancies adds to ‘tremendous’ supply chain pressures
There are about 20,000 vacant truck driver positions this year, but that number could double by 2023, according to Trucking HR Canada and the Canadian
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Understand the limits of cross-border trucking: Driver’s Education
Cross-border trucking opens up many new horizons for drivers. But on top of the additional earning opportunities comes greater scrutiny, and a new set of
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Transport trucks backed up on Huron Church Road heading to Canada-US border
WINDSOR, ONT. — Transport truck traffic was lined up on Huron Church Road leading to the Ambassador Bridge border crossing Friday morning. No word yet
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