Mandatory country-of-origin labelling on the way May 7, 2002 CALGARY, Alta. -- Canadian meat producers and livestock haulers dodged a bullet when the U.S. imposed voluntary cou...
Forestry exec supports raw log exports May 7, 2002 PORT ALBERNI, B.C. -- With U.S. duties on softwood set to be imposed later this month, a forestry executive has thr...
O/O takes U.S. inspector for a ride (May 07, 2002) May 7, 2002 BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Among the charges now faced by a Toronto owner/operator, use of a deadly, dangerous weapon to caus...
TDG manuals available in the East May 7, 2002 DIEPPE, N.B. -- The 2002 Transportation of Dangerous Goods Handbook and Instructors Manual is on its way to New Bru...
Alberta’s forest industry to diversify in face of duties May 7, 2002 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Alberta's main forestry association is expecting some fallout from the next round of U.S. duties...
GM plants to run almost around the clock May 7, 2002 OSHAWA, Ont. -- General Motors of Canada has given autohaulers some of the best news they've heard in months, two O...
Sask. golf tournament in the works May 7, 2002 ELBOW, Sask. -- With summer just around the next curve in the road, it's time to get out those clubs and start hack...
OTA hosts seminar on O/O status issue (May 06, 2002) May 6, 2002 TORONTO, Ont. -- Are you confident your owner/operators would be deemed independent contractors if their status was...
ITC rules on softwood dispute, more duties to come May 6, 2002 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The U.S. International Trade Commission has made a final determination that Canadian softwood lumbe...
Calvert to talk trade with North Dakota governor May 6, 2002 REGINA, Sask. -- Saskatchewan Premier, Lorne Calvert, is travelling to North Dakota to talk trade after a new U.S.
Time taps trucking as “Hot Job” of the future May 6, 2002 NEW YORK, N.Y. -- According to the May 6 issue of Time magazine, truck driving is one of the hottest jobs going.
Kyoto agenda unfair to truckers May 6, 2002 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) chief executive officer David Bradley says the Kyoto agenda has pu...
Saskatchewan blasts railways’ grain revenue cap increase May 6, 2002 REGINA, Sask. -- The province of Saskatchewan is protesting a recent Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) decision...
Signs causing confusion among four-wheelers May 6, 2002 SAINT JOHN, N.B. -- Motorist using the new Trans-Canada Highway are complaining of poor signage causing them proble...
BFGoodrich simplifies Cool Rigs entries May 6, 2002 LAVAL, Que. -- If your rig is the "coolest", BFGoodrich Commercial Truck Tires has a reward for you.