Distracted driving fines and penalties on the rise preview image Distracted driving fines and penalties on the rise January 2, 2019 Ontario is the latest jurisdiction to increase penalties associated with distracted driving. TORONTO, Ont. – Ontario has become the latest province to increase fines and other penalties associated with distracted…
The Electrician: Marc Bedard preview image Sponsored People The Electrician: Marc Bedard January 1, 2019 Marc Bedard, the president of Lion Electric, is ready to challenge established truck OEMs in the race for electric trucks.
The Data Master: Jacques DeLarochelliere preview image Sponsored People The Data Master: Jacques DeLarochelliere January 1, 2019 Jacques DeLarochellière, president and founder of Isaac Instruments, understands the power of data and how it can transform a fleet.
The Social Referee: Gino Desrosiers preview image Sponsored People The Social Referee: Gino Desrosiers January 1, 2019 Gino Desrosiers of the SAAQ says social media can be a powerful force, but managing the message requires a personal voice rather than a bureaucratic one.
The Futurist: Sandeep Kar preview image Sponsored People The Futurist: Sandeep Kar January 1, 2019 The future of trucking is smart, and drivers will be along for more than just a ride. So says Sandeep Kar, Fleet Complete's chief strategy officer and longtime analyst of the trucking business.
The Coach: Andrea Morley preview image Sponsored People The Coach: Andrea Morley January 1, 2019 Andrea Morley is the lead nutritionist and health coach with Healthy Trucker, an organization dedicated to providing health and fitness advice to truckers.
Woman with Drive: Shelley Uvanile-Hesch preview image Sponsored People Woman with Drive: Shelley Uvanile-Hesch January 1, 2019 Shelley Uvanile-Hesch is a woman onr a mission as the CEO and founder of the grassroots Women's Trucking Federation of Canada.
The Professor: Rolf VanderZwaag preview image Sponsored People The Professor: Rolf VanderZwaag January 1, 2019 Rolf VanderZwaag, president of Techni-Com, is widely recognized as one of Canada’s leading voices on technical training in trucking.
The People Person: Linda Young preview image Sponsored People The People Person: Linda Young January 1, 2019 Linda Young is Bison's vice-president of human resources and people development, and also serves as chairwoman of Trucking HR Canada.
The Car Guy: Wally Horodnyk preview image Sponsored People The Car Guy: Wally Horodnyk January 1, 2019 Wally Horodnyk, the founder of TFX International, specializes in hauling luxury autos -- and the business was anchored in his love for cars.
The Millennial Man: David Coletto preview image Sponsored The Millennial Man: David Coletto January 1, 2019 David Coletto, the CEO of Abacus Data, believes his generation is a perfect fit for the trucking industry. Are you ready for millennials?
Trucking’s Newsmakers of 2018 preview image Trucking’s Newsmakers of 2018 December 29, 2018 TORONTO, Ont. – A new year is on the horizon. Given that, we thought it was a good time to choose the trucking industry’s Top 10 Newsmakers of 2018.
Truck convoys in support of oil and gas sector continue across Western Canada preview image Economy Truck convoys in support of oil and gas sector continue across Western Canada December 24, 2018 ESTEVAN, Sask. – Truck convoys continued to roll through Western Canada this past week in support of the oil and gas industry. In Estevan, Sask., approximately 450 trucks flooded the…
Economy Truck convoys join Alberta rallies in support of oil and gas sector December 20, 2018 EDMONTON, Alta. – A series of truck convoys have taken part in recent rallies across Alberta in support of the province’s oil and gas sector. In Nisku, Alta., the group…
Canadian spot market flat in November preview image Economy Canadian spot market flat in November December 20, 2018 TORONTO, Ont. – The Canadian spot market was largely flat in November, according to TransCore Link Logistics. Load and truck availability were relatively even. Loads increased prior to Black Friday,…