Paul's Hauling sells off Gardewine division

WINNIPEG -- One of Canada's largest private for-hire carriers continues to trim down.

Vanport owner-ops stirring the port again

VANCOUVER -- Independent can haulers at the Port of Vancouver staged a noisy protest yesterday, indicating that more labor unrest in the Lower Mainland is a possibility.

McGuinty adds lanes through Kingston

TORONTO -- Ontario is widening a six-kilometre stretch of Highway 401 near Kingston and making other upgrades to infrastructure in the area to improve road safety and traffic conditions.

MTO announces CVOR renewals; hires more truck cops

TORONTO -- Starting this week, commercial vehcile operators will be required to renew their CVOR registrations on an annual basis.

Hino jumps on SCR bandwagon for 2010

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Hino Motors is the latest truck OEM to commit to selective catalytic reduction (SCR) to meet the stringent 2010 emissions regulations.

Your dispatcher is who??

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, -- According to local media reports, a truck driver who rammed his vehicle into a woman’s car on U.S. Highway 28 last week told the cops God had advised him that “she needed to be taken off the road.”

Alberta gets driver input for future rest areas

RED DEER, Alta. -- Alberta Transportation has some ideas for an improved network of rest areas in the province, but wanted to run it passed some truckers first.

FMCSA introduces new medical rules

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published a final rule changing how driver medical qualifications are handled, tying them to the commercial driver's license.

Construction projects forge ahead in B.C.

VICTORIA, B.C. -- Construction projects across B.C. have increased for the 21st consecutive quarter, with 863 major capital projects, worth an estimated $174.7 billion planned or underway.

PacLease continues Canadian growth

MONCTON, N.B. -- PACCAR Leasing Company continues its Canadian franchise network expansion with the addition of a new full-service lease location in Moncton, N.B.