National Trucking Week began today, meant as a time to appreciate the role of trucking in Canadian life, and particularly to applaud the skill and professionalism of its drivers. Many will have comments to make but we thought Louise Yako, ...
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Louise Yako, president and CEO of the B.C. Trucking Association, penned the following open letter to the nation's professional drivers in honour of National Trucking Week. Thanks to the Industry & Professional Drivers during National ...
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Swiss gravity brand iXS is at Eurobike showing off its innovative line of protective gear, helmets and apparel for trail riding and enduro and downhill racing—all of which it will showcase next month at Interbike as iXS enters the ...
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Fukuda Trading is voluntarily recalling certain Orion brand Italian Gratin flavored Italian potato chips as the products contain milk which is not declared on the label, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The ...
Office furniture is useful for more than just providing employees with a place to work and making your office look good. With the right pieces, it can also promote communication and collaboration, which will help your business thrive. ...
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Bill Bennett, BC's minister of energy and mines and minister responsible for Core Review, directed BC Hydro to release its draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) and undertake a final round of consultation with First Nations, key stakeholders ...
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On Tuesday, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) found that the dumping and subsidizing of cold-drawn carbon or alloy steel wire originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China, the State of Israel and the Kingdom ...
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Worldpac Inc., an OE and aftermarket auto parts distributor, recently treated over 1,600 loyal customers and guests to a seven-day Alaskan cruise. Customers from 540 shops from 45 states, provinces and territories attended the event. The ...
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US-based Ninkasi Brewing has introduced new Oktoberfest to its Prismatic Lager Series, in time for fall season. The second Prismatic Lager Series beer is brewed by using malts such as Pilsner, Vienna, and Carahell, as well as with hops, ...
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J. C. Penney Company, Inc. announced a series of actions related to its Board of Directors. First, William A. Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management has resigned from the Board effective Aug. 12, 2013. The Company also announced ...
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Housing starts in Canada were trending at 187,416 units in July compared to 182,142 in June, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The trend is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual ...
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TreeHouse Foods has entered into an agreement to acquire Associated Brands, a leading North American manufacturer of private label powdered drinks, specialty teas and sweeteners, from TorQuest Partners and other shareholders in a C$187m ...
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The growing oil sand industry in Alberta necessitates a better understanding of the fate and transport of oil sand process-affected water (OSPW) seepage from these facilities. This study characterises the potential for major ion and trace ...
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Atlas Tire Wholesale Inc. has opened a second distribution center (DC) in western Canada and expanded an existing warehouse in eastern Canada. The new DC is in Edmonton, Alberta. Atlas also operates a DC in Richmond, British Columbia. ...
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US-based Ninkasi Brewing in collaboration with Parallel 49 Brewing has introduced a new red rye lager called Red Eye. The Red Eye is brewed by Graham With of Parallel 49 and Jamie Floyd of Ninkasi Brewing, using German Magnum, Centennial, ...
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