Security

• CBSA seizes nearly 87 kg of cocaine from truck at Alberta border crossing

  Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers seized 86.9 kg of suspected cocaine from a commercial truck at the Coutts port of entry in southern Alberta. The seizure took place Feb. […]

• Fleets overlooking drivers in cyber training face growing risks

  A cyber-savvy driver is safer on the road, safer in personal life, and, ultimately, is a stronger asset to your fleet. These days, as cybersecurity risks in trucking increasingly target […]

• Brampton man pleads guilty in US case involving trucking-based cross-border drug ring

  A Brampton, Ont., man has pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court to leading a cross-border drug trafficking operation that moved more than 850 kg (1,874 lb.) of methamphetamine and […]

• CBSA officer charged after truck carrying drugs, tobacco allowed to enter Canada

  A Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officer has been charged following an investigation into a commercial truck that entered Canada carrying millions of dollars in contraband. The Royal Canadian Mounted […]

• Freight fraud evolving as criminals leverage AI, phishing tools

  A lack of awareness continues to leave trucking companies vulnerable to cyber-enabled cargo crime, as fraudsters exploit gaps in knowledge, processes and verification across the industry. “Be informed. Educate yourself. […]

• Brampton man wanted after alleged trucking startup fraud nets $200,000 from investor

  Police in Durham Region are searching for a Brampton, Ont.-based man accused of defrauding an investor by falsely claiming to launch a trucking and transportation business. Investigators say the suspect […]

• Truck driver arrested at B.C. border crossing after CBSA finds 112 kg of opium in trailer

  A truck driver has been arrested after Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers discovered 112 kilograms of opium in a trailer at the Pacific Highway Commercial Operations port of entry […]

• CBSA seizes 80 kg of cocaine from commercial truck at B.C. border

  Officers with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) seized 80 kg (176 lb.) of cocaine hidden in a commercial truck at a border crossing in southeastern British Columbia. The drugs […]

• Brampton dump truck driver charged with impaired driving

  A dump truck driver has been charged with impaired driving after a collision in York Region left another motorist injured. York Regional Police say officers responded shortly before 10:45 a.m. […]

• Highway, Qued partner to verify freight appointments

  Highway and Qued announced a partnership aimed at improving identity verification and reducing fraud in freight appointment scheduling. The companies say the collaboration combines Highway’s carrier compliance and identity verification […]