Congratulations to Kupar drivers Norm and Don who have received the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Commissioner’s Citation for Lifesaving.

They are being recognized for performing first aid (CPR) on a male at the Flying J service station in Kapuskasing, Ont. on April 28, 2015.

“On behalf of Commissioner Vince Hawkes and the Ontario Provincial Police, I would like to thank you for your assistance. Community Police and the unselfish actions of people such as you are important to the safety and...

The Ontario budget, released February 25, 2016, announced the provincial government is heavily investing in highway infrastructure across the province over the next 10 years.

Most regions across Ontario — within the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) as well as rural and northern areas — will see a fair share of funding to build, repair and enhance critical infrastructure.

Some major highway projects include:

• High-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes which allow carpooling drivers to continue...

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has announced that officials from the office of Transport Minister Marc Garneau have confirmed media reports suggesting the federal government is moving forward to replace current requirements for truck drivers to complete paper log books with a mandate that trucks be equipped with Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) as the standard for monitoring, auditing and enforcing compliance with national hours of service regulations.

It also confirmed that a new...

Please NoteKupar Offices will be closed December 25 to December 28, 2015.
We will re-open Tuesday, December 29th, 2015.
The offices will be closed January 1, 2016.