Trucks, buses must have electronic logging devices to track driving hours
HALIFAX — As of January 1, trucks and buses that travel between Canada's provinces and territories are now required to be equipped…
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No injuries as CP freight train hits truck near Kamloops, BC
KAMLOOPS, BC — A Canadian Pacific freight train has collided with a CP truck that was travelling along tracks east of Kamloops,…
CP not liable in Lac Megantic train crash: Quebec court
MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has found that Canadian Pacific Railway was not liable in the 2013 railway disaster that…
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From the December 2022 print edition
Like millions of fans, I have recently enjoyed my favorite sports event, the FIFA World…
Cargo from 2021 spill still washes up on BC shores
When Jill Laviolette started picking debris off Cape Palmerston beach on Vancouver Island following the container spill from the…
Rail strike to be averted: Biden to sign bill
President Joe Biden is signing a bill Friday to avert a freight rail strike that he said could have plunged the US into recession.…
Virtual cargo pre-screening proof of concept wraps up
OTTAWA — The CBSA and UPS Canada have wrapped up a virtual cargo pre-screening proof of concept, held from May to November 2022,…
US house votes to avert rail strike, impose deal on unions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The US House moved urgently to head off the looming nationwide rail strike on Wednesday, passing a bill that…
Biden calls on Congress to head off potential rail strike
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday asked Congress to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month's…
Ambassador Bridge blockade escalated economic threat from ‘Freedom Convoy’: Deputy PM
OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the economic threat to Canada escalated "exponentially'' when "Freedom ''Convoy"…