INDUSTRY PULSE: Construction contracts take a breather after record 2005 March 6, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- The value of building permits cooled off in January from record levels set at the close of last ye...
Dana Corporation files for bankruptcy protection in U.S. March 3, 2006 TOLEDO, Oh. -- Dana Corporation has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
WebTech expands to a new manufacturing facility March 3, 2006 BURNABY, B.C. -- WebTech Wireless announced today that it has successfully transitioned its manufacturing, repair a...
Retread centre finds spacious new home March 3, 2006 PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. -- After nearly 11 years in its tiny office, the Tire Retread Information Bureau (TRIB) has s...
TravelCenters of America expands RoadKing point program March 3, 2006 WESTLAKE, Ohio -- TravelCenters of America (TA) is improving its RoadKing Club loyalty program for professional dri...
Smyrlis to present results of Transportation Buying Trends Survey at Transpo 2006 March 3, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- The previous year brought capacity shortages, significant rate hikes and continuing penetration of...
INDUSTRY PULSE: Convergence of factors may drive up transportation rates for pharmaceutical shippers March 3, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. Pharmaceutical shippers did better than most in 2005 in avoiding hefty transportation rate hikes bu...
The Cold Facts: Pharma chain monitoring and documentation practices require an upgrade March 3, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- The push on both sides of the border to ensure tighter accountability for the storage and transpor...
Fergus Truck Show named one of Ontario’s top 50 festivals March 2, 2006 FERGUS, Ont. -- The Fergus Truck Show has once again been named one of the "Top 50 Ontario Festivals" for 2006.
It’s official, all provincial associations agree on speed limiter policy March 2, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. -- As expected, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has announced all provincial associations are now...
CTA: Criminal waiver holders must obtain I-94 just twice per year March 2, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says drivers requiring criminal waivers will no longer have to...
CPX employees, company donate funds to Surrey YMCA March 1, 2006 SURREY, B.C. -- Trucking firm Coastal Pacific Xpress, together with its employees, has donated $50,000 to the Tong ...
TSI now requires truck reservations at Deltaport and Vanterm March 1, 2006 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Terminal Systems Inc. (TSI) is set to implement a 100 per cent truck reservation policy at both ...
COMPETITION WATCH: Mullen closes previously announced acquisitions March 1, 2006 ALDERSYDE, Alta. -- The Mullen Group Income Fund has finished the deals of three previously announced acquisitions.
COMPETITION WATCH: Clarke Transport and union workers reach deal March 1, 2006 HALIFAX, N.S. -- About 60 unionized dock workers will be heading back to work after reaching a four-year agreement ...