WTFC’s Bridging the Barriers May 2, 2022 Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada event featuring keynote speaker Samra Zafar, an award-winning international speaker and bestselling author.
FTR’s 18th Annual Transportation Conference May 2, 2022 Event brings together successful ideas with concepts to meet challenges of delivering actionable intelligence, optimizing intel with accessible and to-the-point presentations.
Ontario dump truck drivers end six-week strike after securing higher rates preview image Ontario dump truck drivers end six-week strike after securing higher rates April 30, 2022 Striking dump truck drivers in the Greater Toronto Area will end six weeks of job actions on May 1. The Ontario Dump Truck Association (ODTA) and key stakeholders agreed to…
Ontario dump truck drivers secure higher rates, to end six-week strike preview image Transportation Ontario dump truck drivers secure higher rates, to end six-week strike April 30, 2022 Striking dump truck drivers in the Greater Toronto Area will end six weeks of job actions on May 1. The Ontario Dump Truck Association (ODTA) and key stakeholders agreed to…
NAL Insurance program to help clients establish Healthy Fleet preview image Health & Safety NAL Insurance program to help clients establish Healthy Fleet April 29, 2022 NAL Insurance is helping its clients embrace healthier lifestyles with the new Healthy Fleet wellness program. The initiative combines several resources and insights from a nutritionist to guide individualized…
Manitoba budget commits $1.5 billion for highways over three years preview image Transportation Manitoba budget commits $1.5 billion for highways over three years April 29, 2022 Manitoba will invest $1.5 billion in its highway network over the next three years, part of $2.4 billion in infrastructure funding included in the 2022 provincial budget. Upgrades to highways…
Dayco serpentine belt kits designed for quicker installation preview image Equipment Dayco serpentine belt kits designed for quicker installation April 29, 2022 Dayco’s new line of heavy-duty serpentine belt kits feature a two-piece tensioner designed to reduce installation time. The kits are specifically designed for Detroit DD13, DD15, and DD16 engines,…
Ontario budget promises billions for highways, commits to ELDs preview image Transportation Ontario budget promises billions for highways, commits to ELDs April 29, 2022 Ontario’s provincial government is promising big spending on highways and other infrastructure in a budget released ahead of a June election. The document commits $25.1 billion over the coming decade…
U.S. takes another step in march to mandatory speed limiters preview image Transportation U.S. takes another step in march to mandatory speed limiters April 28, 2022 The U.S. is one step closer to mandating speed limiters in commercial vehicles, although proposals have yet to establish what maximum speeds might be. A Notice of Intent (NOI) filed…
New York state is riskiest for commercial fleets, Lytx report reveals preview image Technology New York state is riskiest for commercial fleets, Lytx report reveals April 27, 2022 The top five riskiest states and districts for commercial fleets in the U.S. in 2021 were New York, California, Nevada, Massachusetts and the District of Columbia, according to a new…
Salute to Women returns to Truck World preview image Human Resources Salute to Women returns to Truck World April 27, 2022 Twenty-one female truck drivers participated in the sixth Canadian Salute to Women Behind the Wheel, organized by the Owner-Operator’s Business Association of Canada (OBAC) in partnership with Women in Trucking…
Truck World: A show in pictures preview image Equipment Truck World: A show in pictures April 26, 2022 The trucking industry came together as promised during the Truck World trade show in Mississauga, Ont., from April 21-23 — marking the return of an event last hosted in 2018.
Public inquiry launched into Freedom Convoy emergency measures preview image Transportation Public inquiry launched into Freedom Convoy emergency measures April 25, 2022 Measures used to crack down on so-called Freedom Convoy protesters will now face a public inquiry into Canada’s first ever use of the Emergencies Act. The Act gave the federal…
BrightDrop electric van sets range record preview image Equipment BrightDrop electric van sets range record April 25, 2022 BrightDrop and FedEx have secured a Guinness World Record for the longest distance traveled by an electric van on a single charge, in a trip that saw a BrightDrop Zevo…
Natural gas continues to post sales gains preview image Equipment Natural gas continues to post sales gains April 25, 2022 Natural gas truck sales were on the rise in Canada and the U.S. during the first two months of 2022, up 21% compared to the same period in 2021. The…
