Transportation New TCH gates bolster safety (December 03, 2001) December 3, 2001 PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Man. -- New safety gates and warning signs have been installed on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH...
Transportation MTA sets ‘unconventional’ theme December 3, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) is planning to examine "Success through Creative Leadersh...
Transportation Program offers preventive maintenance for tires December 3, 2001 NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Lyna Manufacturing has announced its new SMILE program for fleet trucking in North America...
Transportation Ditching dangerous distractions (December 01, 2001) December 1, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Safety Council kicks off its National Safe Driving Week today with intentions to deter...
Transportation New device enables better communication (December 01, 2001) December 1, 2001 HARTLAND, N.B. -- The Day & Ross Transportation Group's general freight division says it has picked up a new method...
Freightliner retooling extends to chassis, dealers preview image Transportation Freightliner retooling extends to chassis, dealers December 1, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. - The recent US$850-million cuts made by Freightliner LLC, which included the closure of two Canadian plants in Woodstock, Ont. and Kelowna, B.C., is just the tip of the iceberg as far a...
Mack is back in the East preview image Transportation Mack is back in the East December 1, 2001 BURNSIDE, N.S. - Jack Goldston, the president of Scotia Mack, a division of TG Industries has brought Mack back to Nova Scotia. As of Aug. 14, the province welcomed the return of a dealer presence to ...
Transportation Vandals delay gravel work December 1, 2001 MISSION, B.C. - The controversial licensing of a company to extract gravel from Highland Quarry on Sumas Mountain has triggered a costly vandalism spree.About $500,000 in damage to equipment and prope...
Owner/Operator award of the Year preview image Transportation Owner/Operator award of the Year December 1, 2001 MONTREAL, Que. - Jean Pisarski, of St. Bruno, Que., was the toast of Expocam, as he collected the prestigious 2001 Owner/Operator of the Year Award.Co-founding sponsors Cummins, Freightliner and Goody...
Transportation Imperial adds Mobil lubes December 1, 2001 SARNIA, Ont. - With its purchase of Mobil now complete, Imperial Oil locations will become the nation's source for Mobil lubricants."Initially there will be no product rationalization," says a spokesm...
Collenette can’t pick favorites in his position preview image Transportation Collenette can’t pick favorites in his position December 1, 2001 When exactly did it become acceptable for Transport Minister David Collenette to choose who the government will help and who it will leave to twist in the wind?As I put pen to paper and script this ed...
Transportation Drivers honored by industry December 1, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. - The Manitoba Trucking Association recently announced Driver of the Month Awards for a strong group of exceptionally professional drivers.These drivers demonstrated exemplary records o...
Transportation Delivering a super shield December 1, 2001 MONTREAL, Que. - Guertin Bros. Coatings and Sealants has rolled out its new environmentally-friendly, fully-compliant coating system: Super Shield."We specialize in paint for transport, for everything...
Transportation CTA pressures Ottawa for change on several fronts December 1, 2001 LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Meetings, meetings and more meetings.In a nutshell, that's what the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has been up to lately, and senior vice-president Graham Cooper visited the Alb...
Transportation Saving those almighty bucks December 1, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Saving money can always benefit a business owner and often allows the trucker to reap some rewards, as well.Cancom Tracking Solutions says it can help in this battle of the buck.A ...
