WOODSTOCK, Ont. – Ontario’s provincial government is moving forward with rules designed to keep people from stopping, hindering, obstructing or interfering with vehicles that are transporting farm animals.Four sections of Bill 156 — the Security from T…
We’re taking a trip back to 1969 and the famous Woodstock Festival. More specifically, we’re focusing on a trip that Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young shared with one another.
Woodstock in 1969 was iconic for a number of reasons. However, this story linked t…
TORONTO, Ont. – Commercial driver road tests will expand to 42 DriveTest locations across Ontario, as the province moves into the second phase of a reopening plan for the facilities.The change, coming Aug. 4, will coincide with the addition of Class G2…
TORONTO, Ont. – The Canada Border Services Agency has expanded a program that involves collecting personal contact information from drivers on behalf of the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).The initiative, first reported by trucknews.com, is now i…
TORONTO, Ont. – Trucker Ahmed Issa still remembers the testy conversation between two of his former Hyndman Transport colleagues, one white and the other African-Canadian, a few years ago.Ahmed Issa says the situation has improved “a lot” over the year…
TORONTO, Ont. — The Today’s Trucking Top 100 list continues from positions 51-75.All rankings are based on equipment counts gathered through extensive telephone polling in January and February of this year.
Top 100 Truck Fleets (Illustration: Today’s T…
WOODSTOCK, N.B. – There will be no service at the Four Falls, N.B., port of entry (POE) along the Canada-U.S. border from Sunday, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced.The Four Falls POE operates on a seasonal basis from April to Septe…
RED, white and blue bunting was hung up and flags flown as Oxfordshire joined celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day.Victory for Europe Day marks the formal acceptance by the Allies of Nazi Germany’s surrender in 1945, and while the war co…
WOODSTOCK, Ont. – NAL Insurance says its Thank a Trucker team will be set up outside the TA Petro truck stop in Woodstock, Ont., May 1 from 11 a.m. till 2 p.m., providing truck drivers with free meals.Pizza, soft drinks and coffee will be served up, an…
A FESTIVAL which would have seen Lionel Richie, Simple Minds and UB40 playing Blenheim Palace has been postponed because of Coronavirus.The Nocturne Live festival, which would also have featured David Gray, Aswad and Deacon Blue in the palace’s Great C…
ATLANTA, Ga. – Truck drivers are finding open highways during their deliveries, as non-essential workers are encouraged to stay in their homes during the fight against Covid-19 — and average speeds are rising during traditional rush hours as a result.“…
TORONTO, Ont. – In the fight against Covid-19, trucking is an “essential service”. While other people are asked to stay home, truck drivers and their support teams are asked to stay on the job and keep society rolling.This is one in a series of article…
On this date 30 years ago, Miami Sound Machine singer Gloria Estefan nearly lost her life when a semi truck crashed into her tour bus. Estefan isn’t the only famous musician, actor or writer to nearly be killed. Here’s a dozen examples — some of which …
On the eve of New Year’s Day, here’s a look back at some of the voices of 2019.
“This is a significant step toward safer roads… Having electronic logging devices also insures a more level playing field in terms of competition.”
– Federal Transportatio…
Three arrested in connection with golden toilet theft
Three people have been arrested in connection with a burglary at Blenheim Palace in which a golden toilet was stolen.
Thames Valley Police were called to reports of a burglary at Winston Churchill’s…