Authorities identify Ohio trucker killed in fiery diesel tanker crash
Authorities have identified the tanker truck driver killed in an Ohio crash that spilled thousands of gallons of diesel fuel over the weekend as highway repairs continue. The Summit County Coroner’s Office said Monday that Jason Thomas Stevens, 31, of Ashtabula, was killed at 9:15 a.m. Saturday on Interstate 271 at State Route 8 in […]
Court rules Trudeau’s use of martial law to crush peaceful trucker protest was ‘unjustified’ and unlawful
The Federal Court of Canada ruled Tuesday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's imposition of martial law in 2022 to quell peaceful trucker protests was “unjustified.” Justice Richard Mosley added: “The decision to issue the declaration was unreasonable and amounted to a violation of Charter rights.” A poll last month found that a super majority of […]
Romanian trucker convoy continues as negotiation attempts fall through
Truck drivers and farmers protested again across Romania on Monday after negotiations with the coalition government over tax cuts, higher subsidies and other demands failed to reach an agreement. Long convoys of trucks and tractors disrupted traffic on the outskirts of the capital Bucharest and other cities in the European Union. The demonstrations continued for […]