Trucking
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Truckers and tariffs: Atlantic Canadian drivers could face ‘devastating’ impactsAs Canada braces for potential U.S. tariffs, the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association is raising concerns about how this could impact an already struggling industry.CanadaFeb 27, 2025
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As trains across the country prepare to strike, trucking industry preps to pick up slackAs trains across the country come to a grinding halt, those in the trucking industry aim to pick up the slack - but there is no way they'll be able to keep up with the volume.CanadaAug 21, 2024
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New Brunswick woman calls for trucking industry to better protect female driversA New Brunswick woman who said she was harassed by other drivers while working as a trucker is calling for the industry to be more considerate of women's safety.CanadaMay 17, 2024
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‘150 doesn’t cut it’: New Surrey truck parking a drop in the bucket, industry says"We have a need for probably about 2,000 spots in Surrey alone, and if you look at (Greater Vancouver) 5,000-plus," said Canadian Trucking Association of B.C. president Amit Kumar.PoliticsMar 12, 2024
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Canadian truckers told not to report for work as U.S.-based Yellow shuts downYellow Corp., which owns a Canadian subsidiary employing 128 drivers, has ceased operations and is filing for bankruptcy, according to a U.S. union and multiple media reports.EconomyJul 31, 2023
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B.C. trucking company involved in multiple highway overpass strikes denies safety concernsTransportation Minister Rob Fleming said Tuesday that his ministry is very concerned about protecting the integrity of the province's highways and overpasses.TrafficMay 2, 2023
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Humboldt Broncos crash inspires new trucker training videosCarol Brons said she hopes these videos make people realize what their responsibilities are when they're behind the wheel.CanadaApr 19, 2023
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Trucks, buses must have electronic logging devices to track driving hours by Jan. 1Ottawa is requiring federally regulated commercial trucks and buses across the country to be equipped by Jan. 1 with devices to track driving hours.CanadaDec 29, 2022
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Canadian truckers raising red flags over labour misclassificationThe Saskatchewan Trucking Association says this misclassification is equating to more than $1 billion in unpaid taxes lost due to this scheme.CanadaDec 19, 2022
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Atlantic Canadian trucking companies call on Ottawa for more driver supportsSome Atlantic Canadian trucking companies say they've never had to long for truckers before now. Some companies have had to make drastic moves.CanadaOct 29, 2022
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