Regulations
20,000 Mexican Drivers Lost Their B-1 Visas. What Canadian Truckers Should Know.
The 20,000 B1 Visa cancellations illustrate what follows when federal authorities move to enforce rules that went largely unenforced for years.
Trucking
USPS load subcontracted down a chain of carriers ends in $52.1 Million nuclear verdict against all three trucking firms
Legal experts called the Perrigo verdict a cautionary tale for any company that hires independent owner operators or passes freight down to other carriers.
Trucking
Iran War Winding Down. Will Truckers See Relief at the Pump?
Fleet transaction data from one Ontario carrier shows the weekly cost of 10,000 litres peaked at over $22,000 in late March, up more than $6,000 from January levels.
Trucking
Falsify Your Logs and You're Done: Brokers Won't Risk Hiring a Carrier Who Breaks the Law on Purpose
There is a difference between a carrier who makes a mistake and a carrier who deliberately breaks the law and brokers have every reason to treat the second one as a liability they can't afford.
Technology
Volvo Targets Q1 2027 Driverless Launch, $3 Billion Autonomous Revenue Within Five Years
Volvo Autonomous Solutions will launch fully driverless trucks on U.S. highways in Q1 2027, targeting $3 billion in autonomous revenue within five years.
Trucking and Logistics
The Bridge Canada Paid For, Stalled at the Last Minute
The opening was postponed indefinitely at the U.S.'s request, with officials citing unspecified "outstanding issues" and offering no timeline.
Trucking
CBP Seizes More Than 1,600 Pounds of Marijuana Hidden in "Chocolate" Shipment at Peace Bridge
US Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 1,600 pounds of marijuana from a commercial truck at the Peace Bridge crossing in Buffalo, New York.
Trucking
CBP Seizes 133 Pounds of Cocaine From Canada-Bound Truck at Blue Water Bridge
US Customs and Border Protection officers seized 133 pounds of cocaine from a commercial truck headed to Canada at the Blue Water Bridge near Port Huron, Michigan.
Business & Money
Donald Trump say he Won't Renew CUSMA, Deepening Trade Uncertainty for Canadian Businesses
With a July 1 review deadline looming, President Trump says he's "not looking to renew" CUSMA.
Trucking
Driverless Freight Hits Commercial Scale: PepsiCo and Gatik Sign Multi-Year Deal
PepsiCo and autonomous trucking company Gatik announced a multi-year partnership on June 8 to expand self-driving freight across PepsiCo's North America food and beverage supply chain.
Business
Government of Canada offers Quebec based trucking company C.A.T. up to $90M in loan support
The Government of Canada has announced up to $90 million in loan support for C.A.T. North America Inc., one of Canada's largest trucking and logistics companies.
Regulations
Canada's Freight Broker Blind Spot: No License, No Bond, No Backstop
In Canada, almost anyone can register a corporation online, walk into a bank branch, open a business account in a couple of hours, and start operating as a freight broker by dinner.
Trucking
Amazon Just Opened Its Supply Chain to Everyone — Here's What Freight Brokers and 3PLs Should Be Worried About
Amazon has spent more than a decade quietly building one of the largest end-to-end logistics networks in North America. The company has now stopped being quiet about it.
Business
C.H. Robinson Keeps Cutting People. The Bots Are Picking Up the Phone.
If C.H. Robinson is right, the brokerage business is about to look very different
Regulations
Is Your Fleet Prepared for CVSA Roadcheck 2026?
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's annual International Roadcheck returns May 12–14, 2026.
Autonomous Trucks
Autonomous Trucking in Canada: Who's Building It, What's Slowing It Down, and When It Actually Happens
Business and Money
Trucking M&A Is Heating Up — And the Opportunity Isn't Just for the Big Players
The trucking industry is in the middle of a significant consolidation wave, and 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most active years.
FeaturedRates and Capacity
Flatbed Rates Are Up significantly in USA. The Real Question Is Why — and Whether It Lasts.
Opinions
Trucking Capacity Isn't Built in a Boardroom — It's Built by Drivers Who Choose This Life
You can order 500 trucks tomorrow. Without drivers, you've added debt, not capacity.
Fuel
Diesel Cost Is Rising. Small Truckers Are Bleeding. The Industry Isn't Fixing It.
Diesel goes up. Revenue per mile stays flat or drops. Margins compress. Cash flow tightens.
Operating Costs
Why Is Diesel So Expensive in Canada — If We Have So Much Oil?
"We live in one of the biggest oil-producing countries on the planet. So why the hell is diesel still this expensive?"
Trucking
No Room to Rest: The Truck Parking Crisis Choking Peel Region
Truck parking in the GTA and Peel Region is in full-blown crisis, and the gap between what drivers need and what exists on the ground keeps getting wider.
FeaturedFleets and Drivers
More Than Miles: Why Trucking Is a Lifestyle, Not Just a Job
For many drivers, trucking is not just a job — it’s a lifestyle that shapes how they live, think, and connect with the world around them.
FeaturedOpinion
Why Food Diversity at Truck Stops Matters for the Future of Trucking
Truck stops are more than just fuel stations for long-haul drivers — they are essential rest points where truckers refuel, recharge, and recover during demanding routes.
Industry Issues
Cargo Theft Is Exploding - Here's Where It's Happening and How to Protect Your Load
Electronics are the top target, making up 22% of all thefts.