More paperwork for employers May 19, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- As of Jan. 1 employers must obtain written agreement from employees as well as a Ministerial permi...
Ontario budget foggy on specifics May 19, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- The McGuinty government's first budget continues a commitment to road spending, but just how it wi...
TRANSBORDER TRENDS SPECIAL: Turnaround expected for Quebec exports May 19, 2004 MONTREAL, QUE -- Quebec transborder carriers, hurt by two years of traffic volume declines, can look forward to a r...
Port of Halifax receives funding to deal with truck traffic May 19, 2004 HALIFAX, NS -- The Port of Halifax has received funding to to improve commercial vehicle traffic flows and truck ga...
Tony Leckie back in court June 14 May 18, 2004 OSHAWA, Ont. -- Former OBAC accountant Tony Leckie did not appear in person in Oshawa court May 17 on a charge of f...
Cerno releases 2004 salary and benefits report for trucking May 18, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- The 2004 survey of salary and benefits earned by workers in Canada's trucking industry is now avai...
Motor carriers retain profitability in face of rising costs May 18, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canadian motor carriers maintained their profitability despite a 3.1% increase in costs during the...
OTA addresses highway tragedy May 17, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is asking all trucking companies and drivers to take extra...
Truckers rocked by shrapnel death May 17, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- The trucking industry was rocked by the report a Mississauga man died Sunday after being hit in th...
CCMA commends Competitions Bureau’s move to examine gas price hikes May 17, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Canadian Courier and Messenger Association (CCMA) applauds the Federal Competition Bureau's ex...
Manufacturing shipments soar in March May 14, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Manufacturing shipments soared 3.4% to $47.7 billion as factory floors were humming in March, Stati...
But future outlook remains uncertain May 14, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The March numbers may be very upbeat for shippers and carriers alike, but the future remains cloude...
Inventory to shipment ratio drops to nine-year low May 14, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- March's big boost in shipments, coupled with the small rise in inventories, triggered a sharp drop...
Time ripe for rate increases, charges May 13, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- Increased costs, new HOS, a driver shortage, and a lack of risk capital are increasing the barrier...
New type of freight and courier service offered in BC May 12, 2004 NEW WESTMINSTER, BC -- A major B.C. freight and courier company has begun offering a new type of freight and courie...