truck driver

• Alberta announces programs to address trucking shortages, reduce financial barriers to training

  "We have a shortage of drivers, as well, so we're looking for ways to bridge people into getting their bums in the seats, if you will."

  Economy

  Nov 27, 2020
• Nova Scotia truck driver helps reunite St. Thomas, Ont., woman and dog separated by pandemic

  A St. Thomas, Ont., woman is thrilled to be reunited with her beloved dog after roughly two months apart.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Family hands out warm meals to truckers at Regina cardlock

  Kale Nash and his family prepared 150 warm meals and spent Thursday handing them out at the Co-op Cardlock on Fleet Street.

  Apr 9, 2020
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• Coronavirus: New Brunswick truck driver questions lack of testing at border crossing

  "It's an easy way to spread the virus when truck drivers aren't being tested."

  Mar 26, 2020
• Exhibit at Regina library explores how truck drivers cope with trauma

  A Regina woman is pioneering research into the trauma experienced by truck drivers involved in fatal or serious collisions. 

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2020
• Mysterious stranger buys A&W for truck drivers stranded by snow in B.C. interior

  A B.C. truck driver stranded in the Southern Interior went into a Princeton A&W to buy a well-deserved meal Friday, only to find it had already been paid for.

  Weather

  Dec 21, 2019
• ‘No load is worth your life’: Video shows truck narrowly avoiding vehicles on B.C. highway

  The dashcam video shows a semi passing a vehicle in the oncoming lane, then narrowly avoiding another truck coming straight for it.

  Nov 24, 2019
• Truck driver charged after alleged hit-and-run in Chesley, Ont.

  According to police, a transport truck hit a parked car and continued driving around Chesley on Tuesday evening.

  Crime

  Sep 18, 2019
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• Girl, 7, dies after being hit by truck in Victoriaville

  Police could not say whether the child was alone at the time of the fatal collision.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2019
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• Man sentenced after RCMP listen in on phone call during B.C. kidnapping

  The driver said he would have to pick up his boss' call, or he would think something was wrong. Unbeknownst to David Lee Chappell, RCMP were listening too.

  Apr 25, 2019