Canada
Mack Trucks names regional vice president of Canada
Mack Trucks named Dayle Wetherell its regional vice president of Canada, effective Jan. 1. Wetherell will be responsible for driving sales and increasing market share and profitability in Canada. Wetherell has more than 20 years experience in the heavy-truck industry… Keep Reading
Major Wire partners with W.S. Tyler to extend services
Major Wire Industries has partnered with W.S. Tyler in an effort to offer customers in Alberta and British Columbia its Flex-Mat 3 screen media. Major Wire, based in Montreal, will now offer customers in the two Canadian provinces its Flex-Mat… Keep Reading
Terex appoints compact equipment distributor for Manitoba
Terex named AgCon Equipment an authorized distributor of its compact construction equipment line in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The company will offer sales, rental, service, parts and financing for Terex compact track loaders, skid steer loaders, compact excavators, compact… Keep Reading
Martin Engineering, Belterra form alliance
Bulk material handling equipment supplier Martin Engineering named Belterra Corp. the exclusive distributor of Martin components throughout Canada to help improve customer service and component availability across the country. Belterra, a Canadian distributor of conveyor belting and material flow handling… Keep Reading
Haul truck operators’ bodies found
The bodies of two haul truck drivers were found over the weekend, after a landslide at a quarry in Quebec, Canada, buried the two workers. The Maskimo Construction sand-and-gravel operation is in L’Epiphanie, about 30 miles northeast of Montreal. The… Keep Reading
Two major highway projects awarded in Canada
According to a report from World Highways, contracts worth a combined US$2.5 billion have been awarded for two Canadian highway construction projects. The report says Spanish contractor ACS has been awarded a US$1.52 billion job to construct a new 27-km, eight-lane… Keep Reading
Lafarge appoints new leaders in Eastern, Western Canada
Bob Cartmel has been appointed by the Lafarge Group as its senior leader for all markets and product lines in Eastern Canada, and René Thibault has been appointed to the same position in western Canada. Cartmel's responsibilities include all operational,… Keep Reading
