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Contents
MANITOBA
Pages 10-11 Canada’s largest inland port continues to attract carriers.
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
Page 15 B.C. auditor general suggests government consider MELT program; new president at Magnum.
Page 16 Left lane ban and stricter chain-up enforcement in B.C.
ALBERTA
Page 28 Trucking HR Canada bringing recruitment workshops to Western Canada.
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Business
Platooning tested on Canadian roadways for the first time.
In Every Issue
18 Marketplace
Reasons for the hot trailer market.
29 Mark Dalton in...
Dalton is hailed a cab.
30 Last Word:
Getting their hands dirty.
Editorial
Get moving; our new logo; associations weigh in.
8
In-brief
Manitoba eyes MELT program; Saskatchewan approves super singles.
Opinion
MTA’s public relations campaign to highlight importance of industry.
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Opinion
Lifting oil prices up from the bottom of the barrel.
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Cover story
Saskatchewan to launch MELT this spring.
Cover story
Traveling on the JV ice road is nothing like a television drama.
January 2019 • Truck News – West 5