Canada’s truck transportation sector recorded an 8% job vacancy rate in the third quarter of 2021, lagging only behind the accommodation and food service sector, the latest data from Trucking HR Canada shows.
The unfilled jobs came as the broader truck…
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lorry driver who tried to smuggle cocaine worth £2.1 million into the UK hidden in his truck has been jailed.
Rafal Czajka, 39, was investigated after his lorry was stopped at the port of Dover on November 16 2021.
Border Force officers searching th…
KSM Transport Advisors (KSMTA) has expanded into Canada with the launch of KSMTA Canada, it was announced Thursday.
KSMTA has appointed Chris Henry as chief operating officer of KSMTA Canada. Henry will introduce KSMTA’s freight network engineering and…
The Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) annual Best Fleets to Drive For competition offers a unique window into emerging trends within the top fleets to work for in the U.S. and Canada.
The exhaustive surveying and interviewing process fleets in the…
The Toronto Transportation Club (TTC) on Thursday announced its 2022 executive and board of directors.
John Foss (Photo: TTC)
The executive directors are: John Foss, president and executive manager national accounts, Trailcon Leasing; Cynthia Nagamat…
Ocean Trailer has added MAC Trailers and its Beall Manufacturing tanker subsidiary to its product line.
The dealer will carry MAC’s flatdeck, end dump, transfer, and pneumatic trailer lines but not liquid tank trailers. Beall produces tanker and pneuma…
A lorry driver has been jailed for nine years after attempting to smuggle cocaine worth £2.1 million into the UK in his truck.
The National Crime Agency investigated Polish national, Rafal Czajka, 39, after his lorry was stopped at the Eastern Docks, D…
Heiko Selzam is preparing to take on the job of Managing Director at Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK, effective from 1 April 2022.
He succeeds Wolfgang Theissen, who passed away in September.
Heiko is a familiar face within the global Daimler Truck family, hav…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding firm on a new vaccine mandate that has applied to border-crossing truck drivers since Jan. 15, stressing that similar U.S. rules are on their way.
“The U.S. is moving forward in coming days with an identical man…
Joanne Shawbonquit remembers playing with trucks and cars in a sandbox with her neighbor after school, when she was a little girl. “The other girls were into dolls and makeup, not us two,” she recalls.
Shawbonquit, 46, a veteran trucker from Atikameksh…