Human Resources

CITT elects new Toronto-area executive council

TORONTO, Ont. – Duane Chiasson will once again serve as chairman of the Toronto Area Council of the Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation (CITT). He was elected to the…

Peterbilt Manitoba receives award of excellence

WINNIPEG, Man. – Peterbilt Manitoba’s Winnipeg location was awarded the Peterbilt 2016 Canada Region First Class Service Excellence Award. The award recognizes Peterbilt locations that provide the highest level of…

SPONSORED Trucking HR Canada: Women in Trucking

About Trucking HR Canada Trucking HR Canada is an industry leader, spearheading collaboration among the stakeholders in the Canadian trucking industry to: Identify Human Resource issues, trends, opportunities and  challenges…

International Truckload Services

Join the ITS Team “We are committed to Employment Equity and Diversity” DRIVERS ITS is always on the lookout for qualified company drivers and owner operators. We…

Unlocking the value of a more diverse workplace

The trucking workplace of tomorrow will look much different than today’s

TransCore Link Logistics certified as Great Place to Work

TORONTO, Ont. –TransCore Link Logistics has been certified as a Great Place to Work. Each year, Great Place to Work Canada conducts anonymous employee surveys to gain direct feedback on…

Alutrec names Ontario sales rep

LAURIER-STATION, Que. – Alutrec, a Canadian trailer manufacturer based out of Quebec, has announced Tom Armes as its new Ontario sales representative. With 20 years of experience in sales and…

Meritor appoints new Canadian regional director of field sales and service

TROY, Mich. – Meritor has named Dean Stratton as the company’s regional director of field sales and service for Canada. Based out of British Columbia, Stratton, in addition to identifying…

Haldex names new senior vice-president of North American sales

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Truck, trailer and bus brake system manufacturer Haldex has named Walter Frankiewicz senior vice-president of sales for North America. Frankiewicz brings 30 years of experience from…

ATA names Duckworth new CFO

ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has named Rusty Duckworth as its new chief financial officer. ATA president and CEO Chris Spear made the announcement Sept. 12, with…

Paris Special Olympics Truck Convoy celebrates National Trucking Week

PARIS, Ont. – Commercial drivers are being asked by organizers of the Paris, Ont. portion of the World’s Largest Truck Convoy for Special Olympics to ‘join the party’ at this…

Truck convoy rolls down 407 ETR to support Special Olympics

TORONTO, Ont. – The World’s Largest Truck Convoy will make its way across the Toronto area’s 407 ETR Sept. 10 in an effort to raise funds for Special Olympics. The…

Mac Trailer names new president of sales

KENT, Ohio – Steve Hallas has been named president of sales for Mac Trailer. Hallas will be responsible for all Mac products, including liquid tanks, pneumatic tanks, aluminum flatbeds, waste…

Ice Road Trucker to be honored with memorial tribute

HALIFAX, N.S. – Special Olympics Nova Scotia will honor the life of Darrell Ward, the former star of the show Ice Road Truckers who died in a plane crash Aug.

Ground transportation costs increase slightly in June, says CGFI

TORONTO, Ont. – The total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers increased by less than 0.1% in June from the month previous, according to the Canadian General Freight Index…