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Mullen: No Signs of Freight Recession, but Supply Chain Issues Holding Economy Back    

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Merger and acquisition activity and an ability to pass along price increases were the drivers behind the strong second quarter growth for Mullen Group, said its chairman Murray Mullen, who…

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CTA BRTF Chair Talks Driver Shortage with World Counterparts

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Doug Sutherland, Chair of CTA’s BRTF and President of the Sutherland Group, this week gave a presentation on Canada’s driver shortage to the International Road Transport Union (IRU), which is…

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Labour Minister Takes on Driver Inc. in House of Commons

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Canadian Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan issued the federal government’s strongest statement yet against the trucking industry misclassification scheme known as Driver Inc.  Speaking in the House of Commons, the Minister stated that…

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CTA Meets with National Supply Chain Task Force

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Canadian transport leaders, including staff from the Canadian Trucking Alliance and the Quebec Trucking Association met in Montreal yesterday to address the capacity crisis in the supply chain. “It is…

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Trucking Industry Leaders Predict Top Two Changes Over the Next 10 Years

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Trucking industry executives pointed to the reduction of fossil fuel use and carbon emissions as the top change coming to the trucking sector over the next 10 years, followed by…

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Nanos: Driver-Equipment Shortages & Driver Inc. Top Concerns for Trucking Execs

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Demand for trucking services has increased beyond what trucking companies can handle in certain markets, causing some carriers to turn away loads, according to a Nanos survey of leading trucking…

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