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NewsJuly 17, 2000

New Service Challenges Trucking in Canada

Canadian National, Montreal, has launched four new domestic intermodal trains, putting the pressure on over-the-road truckers operating between major centers in Central and Atlantic Canada

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NewsJuly 13, 2000

Debates Continues in Canada Over HOS, Black Boxes

Possible changes to hours of service regulations are just as contentious north of the border as they are in the United States

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NewsJune 23, 2000

Western Star May be Takeover Target for Freightliner

Canada-based truck manufacturer Western Star announced Tuesday that it is in discussions with a third party for a possible merger opportunity

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NewsJune 22, 2000

Descarte Integrates with OmniExpress

Qualcomm, Inc., of San Diego and The Descartes Systems Group of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, have announced a join marketing agreement to allow integration of Descarte's dispatch and route optimization software with Qualcomm's newest mobile communications systems

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NewsJune 22, 2000

Canamex Dream Still Alive

After spending a few years on the back burner, the concept of the Canamex highway corridor from Canada to Mexico is once again being considered as a possible reality, according to the Edmonton Sun

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NewsJune 8, 2000

Sterling Schedules One Week Shutdown

The Sterling Truck plant in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, will shut down the first week in July.

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NewsJune 8, 2000

Great Dane Announces Canadian Expansion

Great Dane Trailers, Savannah, Ga., plans to build a 300,000-square-foot production operation in Quinte West, located in eastern Ontario, Canada

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NewsJune 6, 2000

HOS: Canadians Head Down A Different Road

Transport Canada, the equivalent of the Department of Transportation north of the border, is moving forward with an hours of service distinctly different from the one recently announced by the U.S. DOT. The Canadian regulators want

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NewsJune 6, 2000

Canadian HOS Proposal Under Fire

A proposal that would allow truckers in Canada to drive 14 hours a day is being heavily opposed by a union representing 30,000 truck driver

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NewsMay 31, 2000

Unsafe Trucks Snared in Canada

Nearly two thirds of commercial trucks pulled over by Alberta police last week in a roadside safety check were in need of repairs

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