Massive cocaine bust at Blue Water Bridge, Brampton trucker charged 

Massive cocaine bust at Blue Water Bridge, Brampton trucker charged 

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced a major cocaine seizure at the Blue Water Bridge, confiscating 187 kg of the drug with an estimated street value of $23.3 million. The bust occurred on June 12, 2025, when border services officers at the Point Edward port of entry referred a commercial truck arriving from […]

Major drug bust in Thunder Bay: Over 7kg of cocaine, meth, and loaded firearm seized

Major drug bust in Thunder Bay: Over 7kg of cocaine, meth, and loaded firearm seized

A multi-agency investigation targeting drug trafficking in Thunder Bay has led to the seizure of over 7.2 kg of suspected cocaine, 1 kg of suspected methamphetamine, and a loaded firearm, with five individuals facing a total of 35 charges under the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. The operation, led by the […]

Ontario takes action to stop car thieves

Ontario takes action to stop car thieves

Ontario is taking strong action to stop car thieves with new proposed laws announced on May 1, 2025. The province wants to change the Highway Traffic Act to let police search for and seize devices used to steal cars, like key fob programmers and smartphone apps that unlock vehicles. These changes will help keep keyless […]

Trucker from Calgary nabbed with 108 kg of cocaine at Coutts border crossing

Trucker from Calgary nabbed with 108 kg of cocaine at Coutts border crossing

A massive drug bust unfolded at the Coutts port of entry in southern Alberta, where Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers seized 108 kilograms of cocaine on March 8, 2025. The drugs were uncovered during a secondary inspection of a commercial transport vehicle arriving from the United States, concealed within the vehicle’s load. The Alberta […]

Brampton boosts public safety with high-tech cameras at traffic intersections

Brampton boosts public safety with high-tech cameras at traffic intersections

The City of Brampton is taking a bold step toward safer streets by rolling out advanced 360-degree cameras and license plate recognition technology at 50 traffic intersections. Announced today, this cutting-edge initiative aims to arm Peel Regional Police and other law enforcement agencies with real-time data to crack down on crime and enhance community security. […]

Brampton man charged in $1.5M trailer and freight theft scheme

Brampton man charged in $1.5M trailer and freight theft scheme

A 41-year-old Brampton man, Manjinder Singh Bura, faces multiple charges after Peel Regional Police linked him to the theft of trailers and freight worth over $1.5 million. The scam, tied to All Days Trucking—a logistics firm registered in Saskatoon but operating with expired credentials—unfolded between December 2024 and January 2025. Police say Bura, through his […]

Volvo Trucks recognizes Gerry’s Truck Centre as 2024 Canadian Dealer Group of the Year

Volvo Trucks recognizes Gerry’s Truck Centre as 2024 Canadian Dealer Group of the Year

Volvo Trucks North America has named Gerry’s Truck Centre the 2024 Canadian Dealer Group of the Year, celebrating the dealership’s exceptional performance in sales, customer service, parts support, and sustainability efforts. The prestigious award highlights the family-owned business’s standout contributions to the trucking industry. With locations in London and Woodstock, Gerry’s Truck Centre has been […]

OCTTA discusses changes related to MELT program with MTO officials

OCTTA discusses changes related to MELT program with MTO officials

A delegation from Ontario Commercial Truck Training Association (OCTTA) led by president Narinder Jaswal held a meeting with Prabmeet Sarkaria, Ontario’s minister of transportation, MPP Amarjot Sandhu and other MTO staff on January 13th in Brampton. The focus of the meeting was on the upcoming changes related to the mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for commercial […]

Ontario begins automatic licence plate renewals

Ontario begins automatic licence plate renewals

The Ontario government is making life easier and more convenient for more than eight million drivers by becoming the first jurisdiction in North America to introduce automatic licence plate renewals. The change takes effect on July 1, 2024 and will save vehicle owners time, amounting to more than 900,000 hours every year. “Under the leadership […]