Trucker thanks his rescuers (July 27, 2001) July 27, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- Harvey Harder, the Winnipeg trucker who was pulled from his burning rig moments before it explode...
Canadian crude oil production dips slightly July 27, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Crude oil production in Canada totaled almost 11 million cubic metres in May, down a modest 0.1 per...
AMTA forms new Boards July 27, 2001 CALGARY, Alta. -- The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) has formed three new Boards, and is looking for vo...
Trans-Canada movie shoot (July 27, 2001) July 27, 2001 CALGARY, Alta. -- Despite the millions of people who see stretches of it every day, two Canadian filmmakers plan to...
Roadblocks could hinder next year’s G-8 Summit July 27, 2001 CALGARY, Alta. -- Truckers may want to plan ahead -- way ahead -- and avoid driving through Calgary from June 26 to...
More roadwork for Sask. highways July 27, 2001 BETHUNE, Sask. -- The Saskatchewan government continues to upgrade the provinces roads, and the latest to receive a...
Mullen Transportation continues to thrive July 27, 2001 ALDERSYDE, Alta. -- Mullen Transportation has released its second quarter report, and once again the company has re...
ICBC trims down in preparation for competition (July 26, 2001) July 26, 2001 VICTORIA, B.C. -- The Insurance Corp. of B.C. (ICBC) will be cutting up to 800 jobs by the end of the year, in a mo...
CN looks to steal truck freight July 26, 2001 HAMILTON, Ont. -- Canadian National Railway (CN) has opened a new $6-million distribution plant in the Canada's Ste...
Feds, Tories recognize twinning need July 26, 2001 HALIFAX, N.S. -- The federal government is offering enough money to start the ball rolling on the twinning of Hwy.
Wheel manufacturer set to expand canuck plant July 26, 2001 LONDON, Ont. -- Accuride has announced plans to pump US$13.5 million into its London, Ont. facility within the next...
B.C. Liberals call for end to transit strike July 26, 2001 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The B.C. Liberals are taking a stand and demanding an agreement be reached to end the ongoing tr...
Abitibi won’t close Iroquois Falls paper machine (July 26, 2001) July 26, 2001 IROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. -- Earlier this week, Abitibi-Consolidateds announced its Number One paper machine located her...
OPEC to slash output July 26, 2001 LONDON, England -- Sagging crude oil prices are being blamed for an Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (...
Ontario, Manitoba eye ban on CFCs in air conditioners July 26, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- Ontario and Manitoba plan to will ban the use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in truck and car air c...