Will your wear the ring? preview image Transportation Will your wear the ring? March 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - Nominations are now being accepted for the 2005 Truck News/ Truck West O/O of the Year Award....
U.S. confirms it will lift cattle ban preview image Transportation U.S. confirms it will lift cattle ban March 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - The U.S. has re-affirmed its plans to re-open its border to live Canadian cattle on March 7....
Transportation CTHRC announces new board members (March 01, 2005) March 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. - The Canadian Trucking Human Resources Council (CTHRC) has announced the members of its new board of directors for 2005....
Quebec to harmonize dangerous goods regulations preview image Regulations Quebec to harmonize dangerous goods regulations March 1, 2005 MONTREAL, Que. - A draft regulatory amendment published by the Quebec government will, once passed, bring provincial dangerous goods regulations in line with regulations established by the government...
Transportation C-TPAT program registration subsidized March 1, 2005 CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - Atlantic Canada carriers can now obtain financial assistance to apply for government sanctioned border security programs like FAST (Free and Secure Trade) and C-TPAT (Customs-T...
Weather not fit for man nor truck preview image Transportation Weather not fit for man nor truck March 1, 2005 WINDSOR, N.S. - The heavens parted three times in one week in January to bestow major snow storms upon Atlantic Canada that left truckers stranded, stores closed and borders blocked - not that this is...
Transportation Transport Canada to fund 25 ITS projects March 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. Twenty-five new projects aimed at making transportation in Canada safer, more reliable and efficient will receive funding under Transport Canada's Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)...
Transportation Carriers fined unfairly at border: CTA March 1, 2005 WINDSOR, Ont. - Canadian carriers are paying big bucks for border fines even if they aren't responsible for violations under the new U.S. prior-notice requirements for shipments to the U.S....
Transportation CFMS new and improved for 2005 March 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - The 42nd Canadian Fleet Maintenance Seminar will be held at the Doubletree International Plaza Hotel May 8 to 11. There will be a few new components and features to the 2005 seminar....
Transportation Carriers among Canada’s best managed in ’04 March 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. - Several Canadian motor carriers were among the 2004 Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies awarded recently....
Transportation Windsor’s million-dollar plan March 1, 2005 WINDSOR, Ont. - According to City of Windsor officials, the $1 million the city spent to commission the Schwartz report on short and longer-term solutions to the border congestion problem in that city...
Regulations “New” U.S. HOS proposal more of the same March 1, 2005 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reproposed its driver hours-of-service rules in January, but made few changes to the regulations a federal court overturned l...
Transportation OTA offers provincial budget advice March 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - Ontario Trucking Association president David Bradley wants the Ontario Government to make transportation infrastructure, particularly border infrastructure, and fair taxation for truck...
B.C. aims to strengthen ties with Asia (March 01, 2005) preview image Transportation B.C. aims to strengthen ties with Asia (March 01, 2005) March 1, 2005 VICTORIA, B.C. - B.C. has announced an Asia-Pacific Gateway Strategy aimed at increasing trade ties between B.C. and Asia....