The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is starting to hit automakers harder now, more than a year on, than it did in the early months of shutdowns.
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Category: Corona
N.B. COVID-19 roundup: Atlantic bubble postponed until May 3
News release says decision made after recent surge of cases in parts of Atlantic Canada The reopening of the Atlantic bubble has been postponed until
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New Brunswick premier urges truck drivers to get COVID-19 vaccines
New Brunswick’s premier is urging truck drivers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible, but the head of a regional trucking association says
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Crossing vaccinated borders everyday, but still unvaccinated. Truck drivers are living in fear and being forgotten by Canada
This weekend, the U.S. announced that they would reach their vaccination targets sooner than planned, and many Canadians expressed sentiments of jealousy. But forgotten are
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Grateful senior hands out thank you cards to truckers
“God gave us the gift of service, that’s what we do best,” says Beverley Perrin, the Chatham, Ont., senior who has been writing and handing
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Hands off: Automated unloads, storage coming to Canadian distribution center
‘Pallets won’t be touched by a human before going into the tower,’ Groupe Robert CEO says of CA$150 million facility Imagine a distribution center that
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Edmonton hopes to draw back transit riders during pandemic
Public transit not a COVID-19 super-spreader environment, transit advisory board says The City of Edmonton will try to woo riders back to public transit as buses
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Truck drivers pushing to be added to COVID-19 vaccine priority list
KITCHENER — Truck drivers are pushing to be added to a priority list for COVID-19 vaccines. Matt LeBlanc travels all across North America every day
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Trucking Groups Ask to Make Truck Stops Vaccination Sites
A coalition of trucking groups has issued a letter urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to designate truck stops and travel plazas as
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Trucking associations oppose mandatory COVID testing at Canada-US border
Canadian trucking associations have stood up against potentially mandatory COVID testing for truck drivers at the Canadian-US border due to concerns over shipping delays and
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