Transcourt Appoints New Director of Fleet Maintenance November 20, 2014 OAKVILLE, ON – Transcourt Tank Leasing named Robert Pahanich as national director of fleet maintenance and procurement. Pahanich is a 20-year veteran of the…
Writer Wiz McGee Doubles His Dough November 18, 2014 TORONTO – Here’s a first: The winner of the $1,000 Rolf Lockwood Scholarship won the same prize last year. And nobody pulled a fast one. Turns out the annual…
Cummins Names New Components Group President November 18, 2014 COLUMBUS, IN- Cummins’ Tracy Embree has been promoted from president of Cummins turbo technologies (CTT) to president of the components group. Embree will step into her new position on January…
Manitoba Driver Named Canada’s Top Trucker November 18, 2014 WINNIPEG, MB-Mark Tricco, 33-year veteran driver from Brandon, MB, was named Canadian National Driver of the Year by Volvo and the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA). Tricco is an owner-operator at…
You Won’t Believe What This Cat Did! November 17, 2014 TORONTO- Ian Fleury’s bosses think he’s a full-time truck driver moonlighting as a superhero. Here’s why: 1. Helped strapped truck driver: Canada Cartage truck driver Fleury was driving through Pennsylvania’s…
JD Smith’s Scott Smith Wins Service to Industry Award November 17, 2014 TORONRO- President of JD Smith, Scott Smith won the Service to Industry Award last week at the Ontario Trucking Association’s (OTA) annual convention. “Scott exemplifies the important history…
Ontario Trucking Association Shuffles Leadership Team November 17, 2014 TORONTO- The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) has announced a new board of directors, executive committee and chairman at their 88th annual convention. Scott Tilley, co-president of the Tandet Group of…
“No More Male Chauvinist Pigs!” November 15, 2014 TORONTO- With that, Ontario’s Professional Driver of the Year Dale Cockins brought the entire Ontario Trucking Association Conference attendees to their feet in a spontaneous ovation. Cockins, a 47-year-veteran, was…
5 Things To Know About Hauling Boston’s Xmas Tree November 14, 2014 HALIFAX, NS- For the past 43 years, Nova Scotians have sent one of their biggest and best Christmas trees to Boston by truck to thank their southern friends…
National Trailer Dealers Association Led By Canadian November 13, 2014 BRIGHTON, MI- The National Trailer Dealers Association (NTDA) has named Nick Lambevski as its 25th president at its annual convention in La Quinta, California. Lambevski is the president…
In Memory of James Ivan Service November 11, 2014 TORONTO–James Ivan Service passed peacefully in his sleep at the Village of Humber Heights, on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at the age of 92. Service was the president of Atripco…
Meet Navistar’s New Leadership Team November 7, 2014 LISLE, IL-Navistar announced it is restructuring its senior leadership team by giving three executives additional responsibilities. The company also announced that Jack Allen, 56, the company’s executive vice president and…
FedEx Freight President, CEO To Retire preview image FedEx Freight President, CEO To Retire November 6, 2014 MEMPHIS, TN-FedEx Freight President and CEO William J. Logue will retire Dec. 31, 2014 due to undisclosed health reasons. “Bill Logue has led FedEx Freight to significant growth, success and…
Transportation Alberta Motor Transport Association Appoints New Director November 4, 2014 ROCKY VIEW, AB- The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) has appointed a new executive director, Lorraine Card, who will step into her new role Nov. 3, 2014. The AMTA Board…
Transportation Espar Wins Two Not One But Two Supplier Quality Awards November 3, 2014 MISSISSAUGA- Espar won the Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) 2013 Masters of Quality award and the GM 2014 Supplier Quality Excellence award. “This award acknowledges our dedication to continually improve…
