1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (345+ words) TORONTO " Three northern MPPs are making a road trip to drive home a message: They think Premier Doug Ford's government can do better with Highways 11 and 17. Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa, deputy leader of the opposition NDP, hit the road Tuesday…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago  (859+ words) Canada's trucking industry is facing'collapse as drivers struggle with declining wages, rampant wage theft, and life-threatening safety risks according to a new report out this week. The "groundbreaking" report, titled Running on Empty: Truck Drivers in Canada are Underpaid and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (365+ words) WHITE RIVER " The VIA Rail Sudbury-White River route has been out of service since Jan. 28, when a mechanical issue pulled the equipment from service. In a statement provided to Sudbury.com on Feb. 13, VIA Rail said they expected service to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (287+ words) OGOKI POST" Marten Falls First Nation is taking another step towards its community having year-round road access to Ontario highways. The public review period for the environmental assessment and impact statement on the Marten Falls Community Access Road begins Feb....

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (303+ words) TORONTO " The introduction of a private members" bill in Queen"s Park aimed at improving safety on Highway 11-17 "falls short" of what needs to be done, said the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) in a news release this week. The bill,…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (305+ words) Thunder Bay-Superior North MPP calls for government testing for drivers, bringing highway clearing back in-house and other measures. TORONTO " Thunder Bay's north side-area MPP is reiterating what she and her party want to see done for northern highway safety in…...