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David Bradley: The Conference Board Of Canada

Driver Shortage Dept: A study by the board says the driver shortage will threaten the country's supply chain and the entire economy, according to Winnipeg Free Press. He adds a trucker shortage would be bad for consumers, considering almost all goods are shipped in Canada by big rigs and cALGARY - Canada is heading for a severe trucker shortage and the Conference Board of Canada says Alberta could be hit particularly hard. David Bradley, president of the Canadian Trucking Alliance, says many current drivers are set to retire and there are not a lot of candidates waiting in the wings. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.