There will soon be a new way for Albertans to become commercial truck drivers. The Government of Alberta says it is improving Class 1 licensing
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EDITORIAL: Are You Driver Inc? Pay Attention – You’re Being Set Up
Driver Inc. is an emotional issue in our industry – and for good reason. The non-compliant behaviour based on tax evasion and manipulation of the
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Commercial truck parking facility with 106 spots to open near U.S./Canada border
Next week, Canadian transportation officials will open a new commercial truck parking facility close to the U.S./Canada border. On March 28, 2024, the North Surrey
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TA announces Arkansas store with 100 truck parking spaces
The new TA truck stop is a franchised store located at 100 Fish Lake Drive in Atkins, Arkansas. Amenities at the Atkins TA include: This
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75 years ago today: Delivery of the first series-produced Unimog
Leinfelden-Echterdingen/Wörth/Göppingen – Exactly 75 years ago today, the very first Unimog was handed over to a customer near Stuttgart. The vehicle left the plant gates at
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Trucking company sues former driver for time theft using GPS tracking
A recent decision posted by the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal could almost be a low-budget spy movie after Sandhar Trucking Ltd. used its GPS tracking
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P.E.I. truckers want harsher fines for firms hiring independent contractors
‘Driver Inc.’ employment practice puts more cash in company coffers, at expense of drivers’ benefits: critics Trucking companies in Prince Edward Island and across Atlantic
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GM recalling 250,000 pickup trucks in Canada for tailgate issue
WASHINGTON – General Motors is recalling 820,000 newer pickup trucks in North America because tailgates could unlatch and open unexpectedly. The recall covers 2020 through
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Thousands of pickup trucks, SUVs recalled in Canada over increased risk of crash
Toyota is conducting a safety recall to approximately 28,061 SUVs and pickup trucks in Canada involving transmission issues, the company said in a press release(opens
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‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer from Sask. suing federal government for using Emergencies Act to freeze accounts
Lawsuit says Chris Barber couldn’t withdraw cash, deposit money or use credit cards A main organizer of the “Freedom Convoy” is suing the federal government
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