Transportation BCR Group to sell marine division April 1, 2002 NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The effort to restructure Crown Corporations in B.C. has led the BCR Group to shed its BCR...
Transportation Phase III of Labrador Hwy. set to roll April 1, 2002 LABRADOR CITY, Nfld. -- Several ministers have announced details of the province's commitment to build Phase III of...
Transportation Confederation Bridge to go electronic April 1, 2002 CAPE JOURIMAIN, N.B. -- Confederation Bridge Management has received the go-ahead from Transport Canada to install...
ICBC updates regulations April 1, 2002 VICTORIA, B.C. -- The Insurance Corp. of B.C. (ICBC) has updated its T-53 and T-55 permits, and made amendments to...
Calling all race fans April 1, 2002 LONDON, Ont. -- The Canadian Association of Stock Car Auto Racing (CASCAR) series is looking for several AZ licence...
Transportation B.C. driving championships slated for May April 1, 2002 ABBOTSFORD, B.C. -- This year's B.C. Professional Truck Driving Championships will take place on Saturday, May 25 a...
Transportation Eastern truckers face catch 22 April 1, 2002 PORT-AUX-BASQUES, Nfld. - It has been two years since historically high fuel prices gave birth to the Newfoundland and Labrador Independent Trucking Association (NLITA), and the group's president Jon ...
Transportation Think next time before you act out April 1, 2002 Edmonds would leave his former life as a professional musician/instructor to spread words of wisdom learned through the tragedy of losing his eldest son.Jason Edmonds was 23-years-old when he died in ...
Transportation Oilsands firms invest in simulator April 1, 2002 FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - In an effort to provide a safer working environment for truckers working the oilfields, three main oilsands giants have purchased a $350,000 truck simulator.Albian Sands Energy,...
Transportation Conference for truck ‘techies’ (April 01, 2002) April 1, 2002 DIEPPE, N.B. - The trucking community is invited to attend the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association's (APTA) Truck Technology Conference.The event, to be held at the Sheraton Halifax from Apr. 7-9 ...
Transportation Working to avoid the idle April 1, 2002 OTTAWA, Ont. - Picture it, you're ready to clamber into your bunk for the night, you fire up your new auxiliary heater and you just start to doze off when a couple of rigs roll up beside you and end u...
Transportation NAPD starts to look national with new Western alliances April 1, 2002 NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - Two days of roundtable discussions between various Western Canadian trucking groups have resulted in the formation of the Canadian Alliance of Truckers' Associations (CATA).The...
Transportation Promised land April 1, 2002 CALGARY, Alta. - The City of Calgary may be best known around the world as the host of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, but truckers and transportation companies realize there's a lot more to the c...
Transportation Canadian cattle rigs may sidestep a looming road apple April 1, 2002 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) has passed a resolution to support voluntary, rather than mandatory, country of origin labelling of beef.This is a significant ...
Transportation Rig race set April 1, 2002 GRAND BEND, Ont. - Grand Bend Motorplex, located in this small community just north of London, Ont., has announced its newest annual race: The 2002 Big Rig Truck Race.Big Rig Racing has made its way t...