BCTA president goes on tour July 24, 2001 LANGLEY, B.C. -- B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) president Paul Landry is on the road to talk to members and discu...
Carbis releases new safety system July 24, 2001 FLORENCE, S.C. -- Carbis has unveiled its new flatbed fall protection system, which the company claims protects wor...
Truck News redesigns Web site July 23, 2001 DON MILLS, Ont. -- Truck News, Truck West and Motortruck, the Canadian trucking industry's leaders in news and busi...
Kyoto deal sinks on forest issue July 23, 2001 BONN, Germany -- Canada joined Japan, Australia, the U.S. and Russia in striking what amounts to a death blow to th...
Report indicates Manitoba closer to photo radar July 23, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- A confidential report obtained by local media indicates that Manitoba may be one step closer to i...
Canadian pipeline route a truck boon July 23, 2001 GENOA, Italy -- An open microphone and a slip-of-the-tongue by Prime Minister Jean Chretien and Canadian truckers n...
Ontario man charged after rocking the boat July 23, 2001 ARGENTIA, Nfld. -- An Ontario man has been charged with assault, uttering threats and causing a disturbance when he...
Traffic stalls due to highway decay July 23, 2001 ST-CUTHBERT, Que. -- Traffic was snarled for hours near here after several chunks of concrete tumbled from a Quebec...
Residents roar over Lions Gate Bridge closure July 23, 2001 NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The Lions Gate Bridge was closed over the weekend, much to the surprise and dismay of resi...
Retail trade numbers improve slightly July 23, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Retail sales advanced 0.2 per cent in May to $24.3 billion, following a 1.8 per cent increase in Ap...
Alberta looks to reduce emissions through recycling July 23, 2001 CALGARY, Alta. -- An Alberta plan to control greenhouse gases involves reusing old oilfields that have already been...
Kenworth names used truck sales manager July 23, 2001 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth sales veteran, John Sheldon, has been named the company's used truck sales manager.
Link gets hitched to U.S. firm July 20, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Link Logistics has been acquired by U.S.-based TransCore in a deal both companies say creates...
BCTA talks trucking with new minister July 20, 2001 LANGLEY, B.C. -- The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) recently sat down with new Transportation Minister, Judith Re...
Reducing clutter on 100-series highways July 20, 2001 HALIFAX, N.S. -- With the Nova Scotia's new signage law taking effect this week, signs promoting tourist attraction...