BREAKING NEWS: Meal tax deduction limit restored March 19, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canadian truckers were big winners in todays federal budget, which restores the meal tax deductibi...
TIDA forms Canadian Relations Committee March 19, 2007 NILES, Ill. -- The Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA) has announced the formation of the Canadian Relatio...
Saint John Port Authority seeking proposals for long term operating agreements March 19, 2007 SAINT JOHN, N.B. -- The Saint John Port Authority is inviting proposals from stevedoring companies, terminal operat...
Markel seminar to open discussion on WSIB and alternative coverages March 18, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- Markel Insurance Company of Canada will be holding an information seminar called Lets Talk about...
Factory shipments dip to start 2007 March 16, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Factory shipments fell for the first time in three months in January as petroleum refiners and manu...
Shipments down in six provinces, including the industrial heartland March 16, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Manufacturing shipments fell in six provinces in January, including the industrial heartland of Ont...
Inventories increase slightly in January March 16, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Total inventories for manufacturers rose 0.1% to $63.1 billion in January, the sixth increase in th...
Inventory-to-shipment ratio increases as shipments falter March 16, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The inventory-to-shipment ratio increased to 1.30 from 1.27 in December. The ratio had reached a pe...
Insights on fuel surcharges from our Shipper-Carrier Rountable March 16, 2007 The rise in fuel prices has once again brought the issue of fuel surcharges into focus. <br>
COMPETITION WATCH: Canadian carriers win big at TCA’s annual fleet safety awards ceremony preview image COMPETITION WATCH: Canadian carriers win big at TCA’s annual fleet safety awards ceremony March 16, 2007 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- The Truckload Carriers Association recently announced the winners of its annual National Fleet S...
Standing committee gets up close with Pacific ports March 16, 2007 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications travelled to the West Coast from M...
Trucker Buddies make their mark on Americas Road Team preview image Trucker Buddies make their mark on Americas Road Team March 16, 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The elite group of drivers which make up Americas Road Team for 2007/2008 includes five volunt...
Trucker Buddy and his wife deliver good will to inner city school preview image Trucker Buddy and his wife deliver good will to inner city school March 16, 2007 READING, Pa. -- When Scott Sexton delivered Trucker Buddy log books to the Grade 4 students in the inner-city class...
Provincial police to focus on year-round enforcement preview image Provincial police to focus on year-round enforcement March 15, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- Holiday weekend traffic blitzes are being put on the shelf by the Ontario Provincial Police, in fa...
Slide rocks traffic movement in B.C. preview image Slide rocks traffic movement in B.C. March 15, 2007 HOPE, B.C. -- The Trans-Canada Highway in southern B.C. has been closed in two separate areas due to unprecedented ...