Canada

Trucker arrested attempting to enter Ontario from Michigan after Canada Border Service Agency officers find bricks hidden in boxes.

Normal rail service to resume on Nov. 27, ending a week-long strike that has shaken Canada’s supply chain.

Federal Minister of Agriculture suggests government would consider back-to-work legislation or binding arbitration for striking Teamsters members as disruption brings 37% in drop in Canadian National revenue ton-miles and worsening supply-chain conditions across the country.

Bison Transport CFO addresses challenges in contracted freight but points to an encouraging uptick in Christmas business during Truckload Carriers Association event near Toronto.

The railway seeks to extend its reach to non rail-served markets.

Transport Minister Marc Garneau insists that a deal between Candian National and Teamsters offers the best way to get trains moving again as walkout by 3,200 workers hits Canada’s supply chain and threatens the economy.

The strike, coupled with and trade uncertainty, could hit businesses hard, groups say.

U.S. freight forwarder expands north of the border, tapping into growing volumes of trans-Pacific trade from the Port of Vancouver.

The railway is confident that the momentum to deploy technology initiatives will continue.

The railway cited challenging economic headwinds and could release up to 1,600 employees.

The railway hauled record grain and grain products volumes in October.

Railway rebounds after slow start in August and September.

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Ontario Trucking Association lauds crackdown by province’s workers’ compensation agency on companies that skirt payroll deductions by misclassifying drivers. But the OTA calls on Canada’s federal government to do more.

Canadian province will allow producers to exceed limits exclusively for rail shipments to meet higher demand.

Montreal-based Transport DSquare got an early taste of the platform on a Mississauga-Montreal haul and sees good things for the Canadian freight market.

Bill Driegert discussed both the Canadian and Polish expansions.

Investment will fund a new facility at DHL Express gateway at Hamilton International Airport to accommodate growing volumes.

Airline’s Pacific and Atlantic routes hardest hit as trade wars continue to take a toll on air freight volumes and yield.

Cargo drone provider to launch logistics network to “elevate intermodal connectivity” at Edmonton International Airport and grow revenue.