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Canada
TRUCKING NEWS
Ontario Commercial Vehicle Blitz Finds 8-Ton Steel Roll Falling Through Damaged Trailer; 40 Charges Issued and Four Trucks Out of Service
MARATHON, ONTARIO — Dozens of charges were issued during a recent commercial vehicle enforcement effort in Ontario after inspectors found multiple safety violations, including...
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Canadian Tow Truck Driver Skips Two Jobs to Rescue Baby Moose Stuck in Ice, Loads Him on Deck, Wraps Him in Blankets, and Names...
KELVINGTON, SASKATCHEWAN — A Canadian tow truck driver made an unexpected detour on his way to two out-of-town jobs on April 26 when he...
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Homeowner Calls Police After Tractor-Trailer Gets Stuck in Their Front Yard — Seven Charges Filed and Vehicle Placed Out of Service After Police Find...
PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO — A 45-year-old truck driver from Canada is facing multiple charges after driving his tractor-trailer into a residential front yard and getting...
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Report Finds 320% More Temporary Foreign Truck Drivers in Canada Since 2010 — Industry Used Migrant Labor to Avoid Raising Wages
CANADA — The Canadian trucking industry's use of Temporary Foreign Worker permits has quadrupled over the past 14 years, with approvals for long-haul truck...
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Cross-Border Truck Driver Bought 28 Guns in Florida, Told Dealers They Were for Personal Use, Then Smuggled Them Into Canada — Sentenced to 52...
SARASOTA, FLORIDA — A former cross-border truck driver from Sarasota received a four-year-and-three-month federal prison sentence for purchasing 28 firearms in Florida and smuggling...
