Features

Sunbury Merges With Sister Company

FREDERICTON, N.B. - Sunbury Transport is merging its operations with sister company RST Industries in Saint John.

TST Overland Express Expands Cross-Dock Capacity

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - TST Overland Express has expanded its Mississauga terminal to improve cross-dock operations.

Day & Ross Picks Up Saskatoon Food Hauler

SASKATOON, Sask. - Truckload food hauler G. Edwards Enterprises has been acquired by Day & Ross Transportation Group, the companies have announced.

You Can Make Simple Choices To Lower Your Weight

Last month, we considered why it's better for our body frames not to be carrying around an oversized load. Now, let's explore some necessary components of a lifestyle that will keep our load within he...

There Are Steps You Can Take To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer’s

Seeing as January was Alzheimer's month I am going to discuss Alzheimer's disease in this month's article. Alzheimer's disease is caused by the degeneration of healthy brain tissue which eventually le...

We Can All Celebrate, Even In Bad Times

While everyone in the trucking community is concentrating on keeping things afloat these days, here's a vote for taking time to acknowledge excellence.

Don’t Touch That Dial: Profile Of The Canadian Trucking Industry Will Air In 2010

While the effects of the great recession of 2009 may linger for some time, the trucking industry's chronic challenge of recruiting and retraining enough good, quality people -in a variety of occupatio...

CTA Urges Feds To Provide Funding

OTTAWA, Ont. - The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has asked federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty to help offset the costs of adopting environmentally-friendly transport technologies.

It’s Time To Pay Drivers By The Hour

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EOBRs Don’t Allow For Common Sense

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Thank Goodness For CBs!

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Lost Keys, Found Hope -Part 3

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A Lot Has Changed Since 1977, But Many Themes Remain The Same

We currently have an issue of Canadian Road Knight floating around the office. You may have never heard of the publication since it was published in the 70s and is now long gone.

Have Driver Habits Improved Since The Cell Phone Ban Began?

BOWMANVILLE, Ont. -It's been about four months since the government of Ontario installed its ban on handheld devices while driving. While the law has been more or less universally accepted by members ...

Rules Changed For Sask. LCVs

REGINA, Sask. - Beginning in early February, Saskatchewan has made changes that have loosened the regulatory chain on long combination vehicles (LCVs) and improved harmonization with Alberta.