Regulations CRTC gives thumbs up to satellite/digital radio applications June 17, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The days of flipping from radio station to radio station while hauling cross country are over.
Regulations Calgary inspection blitz continues June 15, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. -- RoadCheck may have come and gone but a massive truck safety blitz continues in Calgary this week.
Regulations Ontario to appeal 407 ETR toll decision June 15, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - The Ontario Court of Appeal will allow the Ontario government to appeal the Jan. 6 Ontario Superior...
Regulations Government announces amendments to Motor Vehicle Transport Act June 14, 2005 OTTAWA, ON-Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre has announced legislative and regulatory changes he says will furthe...
Regulations Quebec brings in new rules for TDG tankers June 13, 2005 QUEBEC CITY, Que. -- Transport Quebec has revised its rules for tankers carrying dangerous goods.
Regulations B.C. RCMP to reduce speed traps, step up truck inspections June 13, 2005 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- B.C. RCMP officers are taking a new approach to improving highway safety, and it may mean fewer ...
Regulations Michigan may block Canadian trash shipments June 13, 2005 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A Michigan congressional delegation has won approval for a measure that would allow states to r...
Regulations Filing deadline June 15 for self-employed June 13, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. -- If you or your spouse or common-law partner operated a business in 2004, you have until midnight on...
Regulations Minister announces changes to MVTA June 13, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre has announced legislative and regulatory changes aimed ate impro...
Regulations Calgary alderman calls for steeper fines for engine brake use June 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. -- A Calgary alderman is calling on the city to quadruple fines for truck drivers who use their engi...
Regulations New training standard inches closer to reality June 1, 2005 BANFF, Alta. - New training standards for professional drivers in Alberta have received much publicity in recent weeks. The 35-week training program has been front-page news in Alberta and has also ga...
Regulations Transport Minister addresses AMTA June 1, 2005 BANFF, Alta. - Alberta's Infrastructure and Transportation Minister, Lyle Oberg, recently told Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) members that major infrastructure projects are in the works. B...
Law and the border : U.S. passport initiative could impact trade preview image Regulations Law and the border : U.S. passport initiative could impact trade June 1, 2005 The U.S. Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security have jointly announced the "Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative," by which all travellers to and from the Americas, the Caribbean...
Regulations Taking a stand June 1, 2005 SURREY, B.C. - Owner/operators in B.C. are agitating to bring the province's economy to a halt unless the government cuts prices at the pump. Two groups of owner/operators have led the fight against s...
Regulations A new standard (June 01, 2005) June 1, 2005 EDMONTON, Alta. - Alberta is moving towards accepting a new training standard for truck drivers which would make it the first jurisdiction in Canada to train and certify truckers as professionals....