Transportation Canada to participate in Truck Convoy July 1, 2005 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Alberta and Ontario will be part of the World's Largest Truck Convoy tour which will attempt to crack the Guinness Book of World Records while raising money for the Special Olympics...
Bradley takes trade message to U.S. preview image Transportation Bradley takes trade message to U.S. July 1, 2005 WICHITA, Kan. - CTA CEO David Bradley emphasized the importance of U.S./ Canada trade relations at a luncheon held in Wichita, Kan. last month....
How does new border crossing legislation affect your job? preview image Transportation How does new border crossing legislation affect your job? July 1, 2005 CONCORD, Ont. - Shipping freight in and out of the U.S. is not the basic task it used to be. With increasing traffic congestion causing longer waits and looming legislation threatening even tighter se...
Transportation CIFFA announces new president and board members July 1, 2005 MONTREAL, Que. - CIFFA President John O'Brien, announced his resignation from the presidency due to his relocation to London, England at the association's annual Eastern Region's Forwarder's Choice Aw...
Transportation Farley Fries named Manitoba Driver of the Year (July 01, 2005) July 1, 2005 WINNIPEG, Man. - Farley Fries of Big Freight Systems has been named the 2005 Volvo Trucks Canada Manitoba Driver of the Year....
CN strike averted (July 01, 2005) preview image Transportation CN strike averted (July 01, 2005) July 1, 2005 MONTREAL, Que. - A strike by CN Rail workers was narrowly averted last month, after the railway reached an eleventh hour deal with Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC)....
Transportation Calgary alderman complains about engine brakes July 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - A Calgary alderman is calling on the city to quadruple fines for truck drivers who use their engine retarder brakes within the city limits....
Transportation Western ministers develop strategy July 1, 2005 EDMONTON, Alta. - The transportation ministers of Western Canada's provinces and territories have banded together to develop a broad transportation infrastructure strategy for the west....
Transportation Behind the headlines (July 01, 2005) July 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - Transportation Media staff received two Top Five awards and one Top Ten award for their feature writing at the recent Kenneth R. Wilson Awards....
Transportation Peace Bridge upgrades entering Phase 2 July 1, 2005 FORT ERIE, Ont. - Construction of Phase Two of the border enhancements at the Peace Bridge is now underway, the Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority has announced. This is the second and final phase of c...
Reader of the month: Brian McDonald preview image Transportation Reader of the month: Brian McDonald July 1, 2005 "Hi! My name is Brian McDonald and I'm a company driver with Thomson Terminals Ltd. Both Thomson and I are based in Toronto, Ont. I'm married with two grown-up children (who ought to be at home right...
FedEx Canada VP takes Lifetime Achievement award preview image Transportation FedEx Canada VP takes Lifetime Achievement award July 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - Arthur Stanley, VP, Operations of Federal Express Canada Ltd. was presented with the Colonel Robert Hardie Award of Lifetime Achievement June 8 at the 36th annual National Transportati...
Transportation Construction starts at Huron Church/Assumption College overpass July 1, 2005 WINDSOR, Ont. - Work has kicked-off on the construction of a pedestrian overpass in Windsor....
Transportation Quebec trucker is a thoroughbred July 1, 2005 MONTREAL, Que. - Meet Rick Bodi - part trucker, part horse whisperer....
Transportation Burned July 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. - Owner/operator Kevin West, 38, is feeling mighty burned up....
