Worker shortages and ingrdient availability eating into food production

Canada's food manufacturers are cutting capacity and focusing on key products as they confront labour shortages and supply chain bottlenecks that show no signs of easing

Vaccine rules for truck drivers entering Canada come into effect

The cross-border vaccine mandate for truckers caused little delay on its first day

Feds go back to trucker vaccination plan

Vaccine mandate for truckers crossing into Canada from the United States will come into effect this Saturday as planned, despite a previous statement from the Canada Border Services Agency that said Canadian truck drivers would be exempt

Vaccine reprieve won’t clear backlogs, truckers say

Unvaccinated long-haulers will be just as hamstrung as they were before Ottawa's surprise decision, since truckers of both nations will be barred from entering the other unless they're inoculated, says Bison's Rob Penner

Feds back down from trucker vaccine mandate

Late night revelation means unvaccinated drivers will not have to quarantine

Industry minister to meet on supply chain issues

Francois-Philippe Champagne agreed to meet with a coalition of 18 associations representing manufacturers and exporters

US shoppers face grocery shortages

Shortages have grown more acute in recent weeks as new problems – like the fast-spreading omicron variant and severe weather – have piled on to the supply chain struggles and labour shortages

Maersk warns of more delays due to port congestion

Shipping line says new outbreaks impacting ability to move cargo

Economy added 55,000 jobs in December, unemployment rate 5.9 percent

Statistics Canada report based on a survey done during the week of Dec. 5 to 11, before the public health restrictions were put in place to slow the latest surge in Covid-19

Truckers warn against vaccine mandate

Canadian Trucking Alliance warns of disruptions in cross-border transport if mandate introduced