COMPETITION WATCH: Sunbury Transport and KRTS team up to tackle driver shortage November 16, 2004 FREDERICTON, N.B. -- Sunbury Transport has announced a new tuition reimbursement program for driver training as a w...
INDUSTRY PULSE: Shipments drop for first time in nine months November 16, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Following a nine-month climb, shipments retreated 0.6% to $50.4 billion in September, as a marked d...
INDUSTRY PULSE: Aerospace manufacturing tumble main cause of drop in shipments November 16, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The brunt of September's decline in manufacturing activity and shipment levels was concentrated in...
INDUSTRY PULSE: Inventories on an upward trend November 16, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Notwithstanding the first decline of shipments in several months, there were mixed signals on the i...
INDUSTRY PULSE: Inventory-to-shipment ratio edges upwards again (November 16, 2004) November 16, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Lower shipments, coupled with a 0.5% rise in inventory levels, contributed to the second consecutiv...
INDUSTRY PULSE: 2003 a tough year on carrier profit margins November 16, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The financial health of Canada's for-hire motor carriers earning over $1 million in annual revenues...
COMPETITION WATCH: Schneider National debuts new stackable intermodal container November 16, 2004 GREEN BAY, Wisc. -- Schneider National Inc., a provider of transportation, logistics and related services, has debu...
Deloitte explores Canadian corporations’ stance on RFID November 16, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- According to a recent study by Deloitte, nearly half of Canadian retail and consumer corporations...
Major transportation project competed in the West November 16, 2004 SALMON ARM, B.C. -- Upgrades to the Trans-Canada Highway between Sorrento and Salmon Arm are now complete, providin...
New Bunswick announces the completion of Victoria Street Interchange on TCH November 16, 2004 EDMUNDSTON, N.B -- Jean-Claude D'Amours, MP for Madawaska-Restigouche together with New Brunswick Premier Bernard L...
Poll finds trucking companies using outdated hiring tactics November 16, 2004 Most trucking companies overwhelmingly use the same recruiting strategies that they did 25 years ago, according to...
Greatwest Kenworth opens new facility in Clairmont, Alberta November 16, 2004 CLAIRMONT, Alta. -- Greatwest Kenworth has opened a full-service branch in Clairmont, its fourth facility in Albert...
Challenger Motor Freight’s Dan Einwechter wins Service to Industry Award November 12, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- Daniel Einwechter, president of Challenger Motor Freight has received the highest honour bestowed...
Challenger Motor Freight’s Dan Einwechter wins Service to Industry Award November 12, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- Daniel Einwechter, president of Challenger Motor Freight has received the highest honour bestowed...
INDUSTRY PULSE: US economy, dollar are "wild cards" in 2005 outlook November 12, 2004 The outlook for the trucking industry should continue to be very positive in 2005, according to David Bradley, CEO...