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BC's fading road markings causing concerns - CBC.ca

BC's fading road markings causing concerns
CBC.ca
Truckers and other drivers say they are seeing a deterioration of lane markings on many of BC's roads and highways and say the conditions could be compromising safety. “It's really hard to find the road and for people who don't see as well at night, ...


Eleven dead in horrific crash in southwestern Ontario - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail

Eleven dead in horrific crash in southwestern Ontario
Globe and Mail
In March, 2007, three migrant women died in a van accident near Abbotsford, BC They were among 16 women in the van heading to a Chilliwack greenhouse. That same year, a van of 13 migrant workers and a driver smashed head-on into a truck loaded with ...

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Coquihalla closes for avalanche control - Merritt Herald

Coquihalla closes for avalanche control
Merritt Herald
The Ministry of Transportation sent crews to trigger avalanches and decrease the amount of snow at several locations along the highway. According to Blair Leckstrom, minister of transportation and infrastructure, BC has some of the most ...

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MTI, Marmicmon partner to help BC fleets recruit drivers from abroad - Truck News

MTI, Marmicmon partner to help BC fleets recruit drivers from abroad
Truck News
CASTLEGAR, BC -- With BC's recent decision to open its provincial nominee program (PNP) to long-haul truck drivers, training institution Mountain Transport Institute (MTI) has launched a new program to pre-screen prospective hires before they arrive in ...


Job creation plans on the breakfast menu - Canada.com

Job creation plans on the breakfast menu
Canada.com
Pat Bell, Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation for the Province of British Columbia and MLA for Prince George-Mackenzie, has accepted an invitation from the Chamber to speak about the Canada Starts Here: BC Jobs Plan. "Our members have expressed ...

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The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is a national strategy meant to help ... - CBC.ca

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The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is a national strategy meant to help ...
CBC.ca
British Columbia The BC PNP breaks down into two categories: Business Integration, for entrepreneurs looking to put down roots in BC; and Strategic Occupations, which puts an emphasis on skilled trades, natural, applied and health sciences, ...

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Chamber fears border slowdowns - Langley AdvanceNews

Chamber fears border slowdowns
Langley AdvanceNews
She's putting out a call for support from local businesses, and the chamber will be talking to groups such as the BC Trucking Association. A similar lobbying effort, with local politicians, will also be involved. Whitehouse said Langley businesses will ...

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Truckers coping with hard landing closure - CKNW News Talk 980

CKNW News Talk 980

Truckers coping with hard landing closure
CKNW News Talk 980
As trips between Vancouver Island and the Mainland have picked up over the last couple of weeks, the President of BC's Trucking Association says business has not been hindered by the closure of the Duke Point Ferry Terminal. Louise Yako says there's ...


Avalanche Control Closed Coquihalla - Opinion250 News (blog)

Opinion250 News (blog)

Avalanche Control Closed Coquihalla
Opinion250 News (blog)
By 250 News Prince George, BC - Extreme avalanche conditions in the Coquihalla Pass prompted a control mission by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure that closed the route for four hours yesterday. Ministry officials say closures of the ...

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Navistar partnership with Clean Energy takes sting out of cost of NG-powered ... - Truck News

Navistar partnership with Clean Energy takes sting out of cost of NG-powered ...
Truck News
LISLE, Ill. -- Two of the biggest barriers to transitioning the long-haul trucking industry to inexpensive natural gas - the cost of the equipment and availability of the fuel - have been addressed through a new partnership between truck maker Navistar ...

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