Transportation It’s a different world for millennials February 2, 2017 Looking for happiness today derived from the golden days of the past is a fool’s errand. We do that in our politics, in our personal relationships, and it’s a practice…
Transportation Appreciating the trucking life in Canada February 2, 2017 I’m sitting writing this from back in my old 20. The family and I had to come over to the UK to do some family stuff, so here we are.
Transportation Alberta’s new carbon tax January 30, 2017 AMTA believes the levy will have significant impact on trucking industry
Transportation Tax checkup: The more things change January 30, 2017 Last month, I wrote about the new requirement to report the sale of real estate on your personal income tax return. In the past, you had to report real estate…
Transportation PMTC awards season is now open January 30, 2017 Now that the calendar has turned to 2017, we are in full planning mode for the 2017 Private Motor Truck Council of Canada’s annual conference. The speakers and topics have…
Transportation An industry divided, even on rates January 30, 2017 Last year, I read an article quoting a so-called “transportation expert,” and his reaction to some 2015 transportation mergers. He felt these mergers could only improve freight rates. This helped…
Transportation Managing jet lag January 25, 2017 Now that we are in the middle of winter, many of us will travel south in search of sun and sand. In most cases, these sunny destinations are far away…
Increase your Vitamin D intake this winter preview image Transportation Increase your Vitamin D intake this winter January 25, 2017 As winter drags on, you are probably looking forward to the longer days of spring. The short days and long nights of winter can impact your deliveries. They can also…
Transportation Budget should focus on low-carbon trucking January 25, 2017 Each fall, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) participates in the federal consultations on the following year’s federal budget. The 2017 budget will likely be tabled sometime in February or March.
Reporting on the rise preview image Transportation Reporting on the rise January 23, 2017 After a year in Western Canada, IBC’s cargo theft reporting program viewed favorably
Building on its momentum preview image Transportation Building on its momentum January 20, 2017 AMTA enters 2017 with a rebranded logo, image and identity
Transportation Drivers weigh in on what makes the career attractive January 20, 2017 Don’t be condescending when marketing to women, one panelists warns
Transportation Ports America to operate new Nova Scotia mega-terminal January 20, 2017 SYDNEY, N.S. — In mid-December, Ports America and Sydney Harbour Investment Partners (SHIP) announced they had reached an agreement to work together to promote, develop and manage Novaporte – a…
The win-win PORTal preview image Transportation The win-win PORTal January 20, 2017 A new trucker app is improving fluidity and reducing greenhouse gas emissions at the Port of Montreal
Warm hearts persist during frigid 18 Wheels of Christmas campaign preview image Transportation Warm hearts persist during frigid 18 Wheels of Christmas campaign January 12, 2017 CALGARY, Alta. – Rolling across Western Canada again this year, 18 Wheels of Christmas has been collecting donations to help those in need this holiday season. Colleen Nickel, right,…
