Tom Barber has been appointed Fair Practices Commissioner, taking on the independent role of ensuring fair practices at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).» Read more...
Starline Group Inc. has announced the acquisition of United Star Suites Inc., creating Canada’s largest provider of truck and trailer rental equipment to the film and television industries. This acquisition enables Starline to fulfill the increasing rental demand from content creators worldwide.» Read more...
Like most companies adapting to these challenging times, Wacker Neuson shifted its annual in-person dealer meeting into the digital world. On October 20, 2020 the construction equipment manufacturer presented the latest company news, outlook and product information through an interactive Zoom Webinar.» Read more...
I said I would update you on my inquiry to Liquor Depot from the article I wrote in August about one store’s refusal to give me a box for my purchases. I went to their main site, emailed them with the issue and had a reply email almost immediately…which impressed me.» Read more...
Keith Tyson joins Counter Talks to look over the rental rate numbers for the first half of 2020 and evaluate what effect if any the pandemic has had. The news is overall better than we might have feared, but there have been some unusual movement. Tyson talks about what categories of machinery have done better and worse, where the most movement has been and the possible outlook for the rest of the year and beyond.» Read more...