Transportation HOGTOWN COUNCILOR CALLS FOR TOLLED DVP March 12, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- Toronto City councilor Paul Sutherland is proposing adding four toll lanes to the Don Valley Parkw...
Transportation OTA TAKES THE RISK OUT OF HR March 9, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- Human resources-related problems can cost a fleet its chance at profitability; Ontario Trucking As...
Transportation STATE MAY KICK TORONTO’S TRASH OUT March 9, 2001 ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Legislators in Michigan have introduced a bill to ban Toronto's garbage from being trucked to i...
Transportation ICBC COMPLAINTS ON THE RISE March 9, 2001 LANGLEY, B.C. - The British Columbia Trucking Association (BCTA) has been receiving more complaints than usual abou...
CUMMINS, WESTPORT LAUNCH NAT-GAS ENGINE VENTURE March 9, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Cummins and Vancouver, B.C.'s Westport Innovations have formed a joint venture to develop and mar...
Transportation EDMONTON KENWORTH EARNS TOP CANADIAN DEALER TITLE March 8, 2001 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Edmonton Kenworth was named Kenworth's Canadian Dealer of the Year at Kenworth Truck Company's a...
Transportation AMTA BEGINS SEARCH FOR DIRECTORS March 8, 2001 CALGARY, Alta. - The newly formed Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is set to elect its first official boa...
Transportation RECESSION RISK LOW, 2.5 PER CENT GROWTH EXPECTED March 8, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Federal Finance Minister Paul Martin is being advised that Canada is likely to escape a recession a...
Transportation B.C. TRUCKERS LOOK TO SIMPLY MAIL IT IN March 8, 2001 LANGLEY, B.C. -- The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) has requested that the Attorney General allow longhaul trucke...
Transportation N.B. CITY DECLARES WAR ON NOISE March 8, 2001 SAINT JOHN, N.B. -- The City of Saint John, N.B. is declaring a war on noise pollution, and says highways are a hug...
Transportation B.C. HANDS OUT $1 MILLION FOR ROADWORK March 7, 2001 VICTORIA, B.C. -- The B.C. Transportation Financing Authority (BCTFA) has handed out $993,535 to improve roads in t...
Transportation INJUNCTION FILED AGAINST B.C. FERRY TERMINAL March 7, 2001 VICTORIA, B.C. -- An injunction was filed to the B.C. Supreme Court yesterday attempting to halt the $30-million ex...
Transportation AL PALLADINI DIES AT AGE 57 March 7, 2001 GRAVENHURST, Ont. -- Former Ontario economic development minister Al Palladini, 57, has died suddenly of a heart at...
CATERPILLAR OFFERS EMISSION-RULE BEATING TECH. March 7, 2001 PEORIA, Ill. -- Caterpillar has launched a new emissions-control technology which it says meets future U.S. clean a...
DAY & ROSS OPEN WHITBY, ONT. TERMINAL March 7, 2001 WHITBY, Ont. -- Day & Ross Transport Groups' Day & Ross general freight unit has opened a new terminal at 1850 Boun...