Borderlands: Canada
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Trucking comes to the rescue during hurricanes
Hurricane relief trucking is filled with chaos and disruptions to normal operations and requires specialists that can handle the massive surges and lack of forward…
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FreightWaves Classics /Infrastructure: Champlain Canal opened the Champlain Valley to settlers and commerce
FreightWaves Classics profiles the Champlain Canal, which opened parts of New York and Vermont to settlers and commerce.
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Canada looks abroad to help ease trucker shortage
Truck drivers from around the world will soon be eligible for participation in Canada’s Express Entry immigration program.
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Loomis Express workers call off strike, reach tentative deal
Loomis Express workers have called off a strike after reaching a tentative agreement on a new contract.
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Loomis Express workers issue strike warning across Canada
Loomis Express workers across Canada could go on strike by noon Wednesday.
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Transport Canada prepares to implement train safety technology
Transport Canada says it is initiating the first steps toward implementing a version of positive train control in the country.
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Canadian airport sets up logistics beachhead for US e-commerce
Edmonton International Airport is organizing itself as an air hub for e-commerce shipments.
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CN, Keyera mull creation of new energy terminal in Alberta
Canadian midstream operator Keyera and CN are considering creating an energy terminal that would serve the production-rich region.
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Canadian forest products shippers want feds to collect freight rail data
Transport Canada is considering making the data collection of rail service metrics permanent — a move the Forest Products Association of Canada supports.
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CN, CP: Highest grain volumes expected despite potential slow harvest start
CN and Canadian Pacific say they’re ready for an anticipated grain volume rebound in the new crop year that runs from Aug. 1 to July…
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