Transportation Healthy Team launches photo contests July 7, 2017 LONDON, Ont. – Throughout the month of July Healthy Team, along with partners NAL Insurance, TA Petro and ONE2, is holding two photo contests for the trucking industry in hopes…
Business Management B.C. Supreme Court rules in favor of container truckers July 7, 2017 VANCOUVER, B.C. – The Supreme Court of B.C. has upheld the wage floor in the Container Trucking Act, after 10 companies sued the provincial government in an attempt to avoid…
Business Management Penske, Detroit Diesel partner to manage supply chain July 6, 2017 REDFORD, Mich. – Penske Logistics says it has won new business with Detroit Diesel, to support the company’s engine, transmission, and axle supply chain operations in Redford, Mich. Penske will…
Class 8 truck orders strengthened in June preview image Equipment Class 8 truck orders strengthened in June July 6, 2017 Preliminary Class 8 truck orders came in at 17,600 units in June, marking a 7% improvement compared to May and 38% spike year-over-year, according to FTR. The industry forecaster said…
Transportation Highlight opens Los Angeles-area terminal July 5, 2017 TORONTO, Ont. — Highlight Motor Group announced today that its U.S. division has opened a terminal in La Mirada, Calif. The new terminal was opened to help consolidate less-than-truckload and…
Kenworth T680, T880 and T880S available for order with near zero natural gas engine July 5, 2017 KIRKLAND, Wash., – Kenworth revealed recently that its T680 on-highway flagship and T880 and T880S are now available for order with the Cummins Westport ISL G Near Zero NOx…
Human Resources Greig Howlett joins Vision Truck Group July 5, 2017 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Greig Howlett has joined Vision Truck Group in the role of customer relationship and brand manager. “In this role, Greig will be working in conjunction with our…
Glasvan wins Great Dane sales awards preview image Equipment Glasvan wins Great Dane sales awards July 5, 2017 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Glasvan Great Dane took three out of the top four international Dealer of the Year awards from Great Dane. Glasvan was named tops for international sales in…
Transportation CarriersEdge to host webinar on ROI July 5, 2017 MARKHAM, Ont. — CarriersEdge announced today that it will be hosting a “Return on Investment” webinar. The webinar is set for July 11 at 1 p.m. EST and was designed…
Transportation Canadian governments contrast U.S.’s every move July 5, 2017 Rumors were abound that Fifty Shades of Grey made many readers and viewers blush with uncomfortable curiosity, but that’s nothing compared to what 35 million or so Canadians have had…
Transportation Shifting narratives with tax compliance July 5, 2017 My parents were experts at shifting the narrative. Just by changing a word or two, they could alter the perspective on whatever my brother and I were getting into at…
Health & Safety Are we taking the advice of health professionals to heart? July 5, 2017 Do we just smile and nod when our health professionals tell us that we need to cut some cholesterol out of our diet, or perhaps sodium, or sugar? Maybe we…
Not what you’d expect preview image Transportation Not what you’d expect July 5, 2017 Tour of Bison head office opens eyes to what future of trucking could be
Transportation Fifty ways to leave your lover – or NAFTA July 4, 2017 Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover is the title of a song that I found tedious, so I gave up at number seven. If there were another 43 options, then…
Getting ahead by giving back preview image Transportation Getting ahead by giving back July 4, 2017 BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Even though it’s red, white and blue, the Canadian-born International Truckload Services’ (ITS) logo is one of the province’s most recognizable on the highway. ITS president Rob…
