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Mullen Group doubts its business units will match strong 2022 results in the face of an uncertain economy and slowing global trade, but the fleet’s 2023 business plans still reflect a good year to come.
While trucking rates pushed higher last year as s…
A shunt truck driver who was initially fired after crashing into four vehicles in a Brampton, Ont. fleet yard is being reinstated without back pay in the wake of an arbitration ruling that reinforces the need to “get out and look” (GOAL).
The driver ha…
Full disclosure: I am no poet. While I use the pen and keyboard to tell stories, my dedication to composing rhyming couplets ended in high school English class. I’ll spare you the attempts at song lyrics, too.
But where my cold heart falls short, artif…
Most truck drivers and pilot car operators likely give little thought to the radios in their vehicles. As long as they can key a mic and broadcast a message, everything seems to be 10-4.
But those same signals could interfere with electronic logging de…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has adopted a new set of emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles and engines that will apply beginning in Model Year 2027 – placing a particular focus on nitrogen oxides (NOx).
NOx emissions will be 80…
Transport Canada is acknowledging that Canadian businesses face plenty of barriers in the journey to eliminate vehicle emissions, and that diesel or biodiesel will continue to drive longhaul trucking until new technologies and fuel sources reach scale….
The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) has recognized seven people for their contributions to trucking.
“The APTA is proud and humbled to recognize these champions of our industry,” executive director Chris McKee said in a statement. “It wa…
The federal government is moving forward with programs that will offer funds to improve fuel consumption, reduce emissions, and increase awareness around zero-emission commercial vehicles.
Individual fleets will soon be able to submit proposals for up …
Employees who work for federally regulated fleets will begin to accrue 10 days of paid medical leave per year when Bill C-3 is triggered on Dec. 1, leaving employers to manage the requirements and prevent abuse.
But while there’s an undeniable cost to …
Federal Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan Jr. brought discussions about safe, diverse and inclusive workplaces to Trucking HR Canada’s office on Friday – the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
The Ottawa meeting touched on wo…