Champlain border crossing prepares for visitors August 20, 2001 CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. -- There will be an important visitor at the Champlain border crossing on Aug. 15.
Quebec seeks exemption from softwood lumber duty August 20, 2001 QUEBEC CITY, Que. -- Former Quebec premier, Pierre Marc Johnson, is planning to help the province fight the U.S.-im...
Trucker seriously injured in petroleum fire August 17, 2001 EDMONTON, Alta. -- A trucker is in critical condition in hospital after being severely burned while loading petrole...
New bill to improve trade through Canada-U.S. corridor August 17, 2001 PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. -- The provincial governments of Quebec and Ontario are teaming up with New York State's Transpor...
Arbitrator to intervene in contractual dispute between MRDC, road builder August 17, 2001 FREDERICTON, N.B. -- While the Fredericton-Moncton Highway nears completion, the road builder and province will mee...
More pink slips for B.C. loggers August 17, 2001 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The fallout from the 19.3 per cent U.S. duty on Canadian softwood continues, as half of B.C.'s c...
U.S. to beef up security along border August 17, 2001 NEW YORK, N.Y. -- The U.S. will be beefing up its security presence along the U.S./Canada border, especially in New...
GM cuts Canadian fuel surcharge August 16, 2001 OSHAWA, Ont. -- In response to constantly fluctuating fuel prices, General Motors has reduced the fuel subsidy it p...
Forklift accident kills Yarmouth trucker August 16, 2001 YARMOUTH, N.S. -- A Yarmouth area man died after being struck by a forklift at a Hammonds Plains woodsiding plant y...
Cursed truck used for break-in August 16, 2001 NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Trucker Scott Brick is wondering when his luck will change, after his five-ton truck was s...
Yukon reconsiders seasonal load restrictions August 16, 2001 WHITEHORSE, Yukon -- Truckers who frequent the Yukon are being asked to provide input into that province's seasonal...
Uniforet settles bankruptcy (August 16, 2001) August 16, 2001 PORT-CARTIER, Que. -- After seeking bankruptcy protection last April, Uniforet has come to terms with six of seven...
BCTA, B.C. Ferries at odds over surcharge (August 16, 2001) August 16, 2001 LANGLEY, B.C. -- The B.C Trucking Association (BCTA) has appealed to Transportation Minister Judith Reid to demand...
Escapee could be headed for Halifax August 16, 2001 MONCTON, N.B. -- A 29-year-old man who walked away from a minimum-security prison on Saturday is still being sought...
Gas taxes may be raised to help bail out TransLink August 16, 2001 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Gas taxes on Canada's left coast could soon be on the rise to help improve road maintenance and...