Transportation Please explain this one, Mr. Collenette March 1, 2003 The following is an open letter to Transport Minister David Collenette:Dear Minister Collenette:In the February 2003 issue of Truck News, when your office was queried about a petition, that I initiate...
Publisher’s Comment: Diesel debate – adding fuel to the fire preview image Transportation Publisher’s Comment: Diesel debate – adding fuel to the fire March 1, 2003 No more complaining about Highway 407, I promise.Last month I received several calls and e-mails from truckers supporting my 'just say no' protest.One caller, an owner/operator who was using Highway 4...
Lifted bylaw gets logging trucks rolling through town again preview image Transportation Lifted bylaw gets logging trucks rolling through town again March 1, 2003 CHALK RIVER, Ont. - A controversial bylaw restricting logging trucks from this village's Main Street is expected to be lifted soon, following months of procedural wrangling at the municipal level.The ...
Executive Publisher’s Comment: Facts, not emotion, should determine actions preview image Transportation Executive Publisher’s Comment: Facts, not emotion, should determine actions March 1, 2003 You can't pick up a paper these days without having the headlines scream at you about the impending war with Iraq.I'm not sure how the rest of you feel but I for one am really struggling with this war...
Transportation Trucknews.com offers online advertisers’ index February 28, 2003 DON MILLS, Ont. -- Trucknews.com now features an online version of each advertisement found in Truck News and Truck...
Transportation BCTA opposes latest fuel tax increase February 28, 2003 LANGLEY, B.C. -- The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) adamantly opposes the latest 3.5 cent per litre fuel tax impo...
Transportation Alberta to spend more on roads thanks to surprise surplus February 28, 2003 EDMONTON, Alta. -- The Province of Alberta has struck gold - or oil, at least - and it's planning to spend much of...
Transportation Michelin says more fleets relying on X One to offset fuel costs February 28, 2003 HILTON HEAD, S.C. -- Increasing fuel costs are prompting more fleets and owner/operators to invest in Michelin's X...
Transportation Mullen Transportation presents at energy conference February 28, 2003 ALDERSYDE, Alta. -- Murray Mullen, president and CEO of Mullen Transportation will be speaking at the FirstEnergy E...
Cold temperatures delay highway weight restrictions February 27, 2003 FREDERICTON, N.B. -- Spring weight restrictions on New Brunswick highways have been delayed one week due to cold te...
Transportation City of Edmonton eyeing provincial surplus February 27, 2003 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Alberta has hinted it has set aside $910 million for spending on infrastructure in the upcoming...
Transportation Mockler to make most of transport report February 27, 2003 FREDERICTON, N.B. -- Ottawa's new transportation report is a "window of opportunity," says New Brunswick's transpor...
Transportation New financial broker for transportation companies February 27, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. -- Dratchev Financial has just opened its doors.
Transportation Goodyear launching a marketing initiative February 27, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. -- Goodyear Canada's Engineered Products Division announced the launch of a full-scale marketing comm...
Transportation CTA gives transportation vision a failing grade February 26, 2003 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) chief executive officer, David Bradley, says yesterday's federal t...
