Transportation Softwood talks resume in B.C. August 28, 2002 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- B.C. Forests Minister Mike de Jong is meeting with a senior U.S. trade official over the softwoo...
Transportation CHUM stations swap formats August 28, 2002 KINGSTON, Ont. -- Eastern Ontario AM dial mainstay 1380 CKLC has officially dumped its all-sports format after only...
Transportation CWB moves to prevent late charges August 28, 2002 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) has invoked contract clauses to ensure customers won't receive la...
Transportation New Brunswick turning to infrared August 28, 2002 FREDERICTON, N.B. -- The state of the art animal detection system currently being tested in B.C.'s Kootenay Nationa...
Transportation International puts brakes on jobs (August 28, 2002) August 28, 2002 CHICAGO, Ill. -- International plans to layoff some 315 employees at an Indianapolis engine plant on Sept. 27 as it...
Transportation Founder’s great grandson stepping back from bus biz August 28, 2002 HIGH POINT, N.C. -- Freightliner LLC says John Thomas III, president of Thomas Built Buses since 1992, has decided...
Transportation Vancouver grain handlers locked out August 27, 2002 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Grain shipments through the Port of Vancouver have been halted due to a labor dispute between gr...
Engine maker issues uptime promise August 27, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Cummins is making an uptime guarantee for its heavy-duty on-highway truck engines subject to the...
Transportation Driven to distraction (August 27, 2002) August 27, 2002 SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- It's not just drinking coffee, tuning the radio and reading a map anymore. Today, drivers are...
Transportation B.C. Liberal addresses lack of highway funding August 27, 2002 MERRITT, B.C. -- Liberal MLA Dave Chutter recently visited the Merritt area to explain that the B.C. Liberals are o...
Transportation MD: Province, feds should pay for Hwy. 69 (August 27, 2002) August 27, 2002 SUDBURY, Ont. -- A local doctor says there's no question, the federal and Ontario provincial governments should eac...
Transportation AMTA source book available to members August 27, 2002 CALGARY, Alta. -- The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) has published a source book, containing informatio...
Cummins expands extended coverage August 27, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Cummins now offers three extended coverage plans for its 2002 ISX and ISM engines, in addition to...
Transportation Tire pressure checks should be routine August 27, 2002 CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. -- Chester Gillan, Minister of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Environment is sending out a word o...
Transportation Canadian Auto Workers OK strike (August 26, 2002) August 26, 2002 TORONTO, Ont. -- The 46,400 Canadian Auto Workers Union (CAW) members toiling for General Motors, Ford and DaimlerC...