Transportation BCTA calls for more flexibility for ticket fighters August 30, 2001 LANGLEY, B.C. -- The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) is going to bat for drivers who are charged with traffic viol...
Transportation Rock blasting will lead to road closure August 30, 2001 KOOTENAY PASS, B.C. -- The Ministry of Transportation is warning drivers that there will be blasting near the summi...
Transportation Economic recovery could take longer than expected August 29, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canada's economy may take longer to bounce back than originally expected, according to Canada's top...
Transportation Highway could boost Northwest N.B. August 29, 2001 EDMUNDSTON, N.B. -- The benefits for New Brunswick's northwest could be vast if U.S. planners agree to connect an e...
Transportation Bridge painting company faces hefty fines after scaffolding collapse August 29, 2001 WINDSOR, Ont. -- The Canadian company that was contracted to repaint the Ambassador Bridge has been fined $21,000 f...
Transportation Feds grant Alberta windfall for highways August 29, 2001 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Federal Transport Minister David Collenette recently penned a deal with Alberta Transportation t...
Transportation Hwy. 407 may need extra attention August 29, 2001 BURLINGTON, Ont. -- With school starting Tuesday, those travelling Hwy. 407 should pay extra attention while rollin...
Transportation Premier’s Listening Tour visits roadwork site August 29, 2001 INDIAN HEAD, Sask. -- Saskatchewan Premier Lorne Calvert and comrades visited the Hwy. 1 twinning project as part o...
Transportation Bridge speeds back to normal August 29, 2001 HALIFAX, N.S. -- The speed limit on the MacKay Bridge has been restored to 70 km-h from the 50 km-h that drivers ha...
Transportation Inquiry to examine "fast ferries" debacle August 29, 2001 VICTORIA, B.C. -- The last of the B.C. Liberals 21 election promises will be fulfilled today, when they open an inq...
Transportation U.S. representatives optimistic about solution to softwood dispute August 28, 2001 WESTBROOK, CT -- A speedy resolution to the ongoing trade dispute over Canada's softwood lumber shipments into the...
Transportation N.S. responds to U.S. complaint about state of shoddy highway August 28, 2001 HALIFAX, N.S. -- Fixing a shoddy stretch of highway on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore is important, but no more crucia...
Transportation New overpass gets the nod August 28, 2001 FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. -- A dangerous intersection is being improved in Fort McMurray, with the building of a new ove...
Transportation Storm brewing in the paper game August 28, 2001 MONTREAL, Que. -- Fleets hauling newsprint may face a bumpy road with North American newspaper publishers heading i...
Transportation Native leaders talk pipeline (August 28, 2001) August 28, 2001 WRIGLEY, N.W.T. -- Tribal leaders of the only aboriginal group yet to endorse the Mackenzie Valley gas pipeline wil...