Regulations Few benefits seen for carriers in Canada’s FAST program April 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. - The benefits of becoming a registered FAST carrier in Canada are few and far between, at least according to the majority of carriers in attendance at a recent information/consultation s...
Clear Shot: Carriers or scapegoats? preview image Regulations Clear Shot: Carriers or scapegoats? April 1, 2005 How much do Canadian government officials understand the daily realities of cross-border trucking?...
Regulations New rules when border re-opens April 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - When the U.S. border finally re-opens to live Canadian cattle, it won't exactly be business as usual for exporters and carriers. In the weeks leading up to the original re-opening dat...
CTA applauds border spending preview image Regulations CTA applauds border spending April 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. - Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA)officials last month applauded the federal budget for its commitment to increasing border efficiency by funding staffing increases there....
Calgary driving school charged with fraud preview image Regulations Calgary driving school charged with fraud April 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - Calgary police have shut down a city driving school they say has issued hundreds of bogus Class 1 licences to drivers from across the country....
Empty promises preview image Regulations Empty promises April 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - Across Western Canada parties were planned the weekend of March 5-6 to celebrate the re-opening of the U.S. border to live Canadian cattle March 7....
Regulations CBP publishes new, stricter C-TPAT guidelines (March 28, 2005) March 28, 2005 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Expect your U.S. C-TPAT approved customers to get tougher in their security demands over the co...
Regulations Feds table amendments to Canada Transportation Act March 25, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre has tabled amendments to the Canada Transportation Act in the H...
Regulations Canada, U.S. and Mexico forge deal on cargo inspection, security March 23, 2005 WACO, Texas -- Prime Minister Paul Martin has signed a deal with the United States and Mexico that aims for 3-way c...
Regulations Canada and Ontario reducing congestion at Niagara border March 21, 2005 NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. -- The governments of Canada and Ontario are improving a major Niagara border crossing by build...
Regulations BREAKING NEWS: BCTA calls for investigation following Delta charges March 11, 2005 LANGLEY, B.C. -- After learning from Truck News that two Lower Mainland carriers have been accused of being involve...
Regulations Calgary driving school permanently closed March 10, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. -- Calgary's Delta Driving School has had its business licence permanently revoked following charges...
Regulations B.C. politician says Vancouver port should ban U.S. cattle March 7, 2005 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- B.C.'s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries has told the Feds he wants the U.S. banned fr...
Regulations More Truckers Pal kiosks on the way March 7, 2005 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Truckers Pal president Dave Fenn has announced the e-mail and fax kiosks will be added to more t...
Regulations BREAKING NEWS: Cattle ban extended March 2, 2005 BILLINGS, Mon. -- A number of parties were scheduled across Western Canada this weekend to celebrate the end of the...