More big rigs on highways as economy grows
A survey of truck makers shows U S and Canadian factories will produce 415 000 new trucks this year up 35 000 from earlier projections Freightliner CEO James Hebe notes truck population should rise in step with 2.5 to 3 percent economic growth Rising truck sales stem from rail line declines just in time delivery and inventory optimization driving fleets to rely on faster freight movement
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Prairies
Navistar International Corp
U.S
Iese
James Hebe
Freightliner
U. S
North America
Scootin to Mr Scoop for a Summer Treat
Personal Care Home residents Jessie Derkatch Ada Wotton Ethel Reagh and Katie Sidoryk walked two miles to Mr Scoop on a sunny day with support from staff. The piece links their outing to positive staff help and mentions trucking growth tied to NAFTA and anticipated trade-influenced traffic.
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Jessie Derkatch
Ada Wotton
Ethel Reagh
Katie
Sidoryk
Mr. Scoop
PCH
Vandalism and theft incidents reported across several towns
On May 13 a motor vehicle accident at Russell Trailer Court followed by a stolen car linked to the crash was reported. That day police investigated wilful damage at an RM of Ellice farm house and a suspicious vehicle in Binscarth. Later that night a Waywayseecup resident caused a disturbance and was charged. Through May 21 and 22, incidents included drunken breaches, possession breaches, thefts at Pelly Avenue, and vandalized stop signs in Inglis with police response and charges where noted.
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Russel
Ellice
Binscarth
Pelly Avenue
Asessippi Inn
Province launches 100000 video game ratings awareness drive
The government begins a campaign to promote the US based rating system for games to help parents decide suitability for children ages five to eight. The plan links to amendments to the Amusement Act and potential penalties for retailers who sell to underage customers. Society minister Rose Mary Vodrey emphasizes parents need current information through stores newspapers and radio ads.
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Tain
Entertainment Software Rating Board
T Tree People
Rosemary Vodrey
Vodrey
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