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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh criticized a convoy of truckers heading to Ottawa to protest a federal mandate that requires all cross-border drivers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Singh accused some demonstrators of spreading “false information” through “inflammatory, divisive, and hateful remarks.” A
Truck Driver Shortage Warning Industry organizations have long been alerting about a shortage of workforce in trucking, especially among long-haul drivers responsible for interstate transportation. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a deficit of almost 61,000 drivers, as reported by the Ameri
Trudeau Expresses Concerns Over Weekend Protest Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has voiced his apprehensions regarding the potential for violence during the upcoming protest planned on Parliament Hill by truckers and others joining in. In a discussion with The Canadian Press, Trudeau noted that the “f
Understanding the Freedom Convoy at Scarborough Town Centre On Saturday morning, I visited the Scarborough Town Centre parking lot to engage with the participants of what is known as the “Freedom Convoy,” aiming to gain insight into their motivations and objectives. This location had been promoted o
Drive-By Truckers: A Sonic Journey Drive-By Truckers blend the sounds of Neil Young’s Crazy Horse, the Exile-era Stones, the Replacements, and Whiskeytown into a unique mix. Their music features crunchy guitar work paired with country-style chord transitions and lyrics that flow slowly, reminiscent
Finding Her Calling in Trucking Melissa Williams discovered her passion when her employer encouraged her to pursue a commercial driver’s license. Since then, she has embraced the life of an independent owner-operator, transforming the road into her workplace. This newfound freedom allows her to sele
[Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in trucking technology by checking out this quarter’s issue of iTECH] The Rise of AI-Powered Video Interviews in Trucking Once a novel concept, AI-driven video interviews for job candidates have swiftly become a prevalent solution for trucking and logist
For almost two weeks, Canada’s quiet capital has been taken over by a group of disruptive protesters opposed to the nation’s COVID-19 policies. In late January, amidst freezing temperatures, demonstrators with honking horns descended upon the city, parking their vehicles throughout downtown Ottawa.
Breadcrumb Trail Links Conservative leadership candidate accuses the Prime Minister of using vaccine mandates as a tool to create division among Canadians. Published Feb 11, 2022 • 3 minute read Poilievre’s Support for Truckers Conservative leadership contender Pierre Poilievre has expressed his sup
