Rumor mill working overtime says Abitibi May 22, 2001 KENORA, Ont. -- The Kenora Abitibi-Consolidated mill is not planning to cease operations at this time general manag...
Manitoba approving use of roll tarp equipment May 22, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- The use of roll tarp equipment is soon to be permitted in Manitoba, according to an announcement...
Retail numbers on the climb May 22, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canadian retailers sold $23.7 billion worth of goods and services in March, up 0.3 per cent from th...
Ballard acquires part of Textron May 22, 2001 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Ballard Power Systems has acquired Wilmington, Mass.-based Textron Systems' carbon products busi...
Summer roadwork planned for Hwy. 13 May 22, 2001 ASSINIBOIA, Sask. -- An increase in truck traffic has led to repairs being made on a 16-km stretch of Hwy. 13, east...
Feds, Ontario and Michigan to discuss Windsor traffic May 18, 2001 WINDSOR, Ont. -- At 3:00 p.m. today there will be a meeting of CanAm minds here to discuss ways to improve the traf...
Trucks sound off in logging protest May 18, 2001 FREDERICTON, N.B. -- Southwest New Brunswick logging industry stakeholders made sure they were heard thanks to a pr...
Prairie drivers among the worst May 18, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- A recent poll suggests that drivers from Manitoba and Saskatchewan are the worst for driving reck...
Plea bargain is too lenient: MPP May 18, 2001 BURLINGTON, Ont.-- A Halton crown attorney is reviewing a plea bargain that would force a York Region trucking comp...
Atlantic lumber industry pushes for softwood exemption May 18, 2001 FREDERICTON, N.B.-- The Atlantic provinces are urging U.S. Department of Commerce that the region deserves an exemp...
BCTA general meeting shaping up May 18, 2001 LANGLEY, B.C. -- Plans are coming together for the B.C. Trucking Association's (BCTA) annual general meeting.
Canadian fuel cell maker gets stock boost from U.S. May 18, 2001 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Ballard Power Systems Shares lurched 17 per cent on news of a new U.S. energy scheme that encour...
Martin to report on Canada’s economic pulse today May 17, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Finance Minister Paul Martin is currently preparing to deliver a key economic update later today; o...
NDP ousted, Grits take turn on the hot seat May 17, 2001 VICTORIA, B.C. -- A landslide victory by the B.C. Liberals promises to change the face of that province dramaticall...
Province set to boost road spending May 17, 2001 FREDERICTON, N.B. -- Legislative changes in New Brunswick will make for dramatically safer highways, according to t...