LAVAL, Que. – Teamsters Canada and UPS Canada have ratified a five-year collective agreement covering frontline workers, including drivers. The deal concludes five months of
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Vancouver Island-based company first in Canada to deliver goods by drone
A new way to have your packages delivered to you is coming in the near future. Vancouver Island-based InDro Robotics is the first company in
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Protesters in Prince George demand ban on controversial glyphosate herbicide
Timber giant Canfor renewing 5-year plan to eliminate “pest” tree species advocates say are vital to wildlife Approximately four dozen protesters — including local representatives of the
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Despite drop in violations, fleets shouldn’t stray from safety
One could argue that the COVID-19 pandemic has inadvertently made the roads safer as driver violations have decreased this year. However, as the hardworking men
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Covid-19 Complicates Supplies of Crown Royal, Other Spirits
November 11, 2020 – As Americans are drinking more at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s becoming harder to find some popular whiskies at local
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Bigfoot meets asphalt cutter
The huge tyres of the Unimog U 5023 seem formidable when compared to the narrow tyres of the Mercedes Simplex from 1902. That’s no surprise: last
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Readers’ choice – Mercedes-Benz Actros is Truck of the Year in Poland
Stuttgart / Warsaw – The Mercedes-Benz Actros has already received numerous awards, including the prestigious “International Truck of the Year 2020” title – selected by
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TFI International: Underpromise And Overdeliver
TFI International is the largest decentralized trucking operation in Canada and is actively looking to expand its U.S. presence in 2021. The B2C & E-Commerce
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Truck stops keep pace with pandemic and prepare for a long winter
To help drivers keep socially distant from others, travel centers are focusing on mobile apps and grab-and-go food; truck stops are also stocking up with
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Private equity-backed Jardine Transport buys Canadian carrier
Deal expands footprint in Atlantic Canada Jardine Transport Group, a Canadian trucking company backed by private equity fund SeaFort Capital, has acquired Quality Transportation Services,
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