GoFor Industries Announces Appointment of Ian Gardner as Chief Executive Officer
GoFor’s Founder Brad Rollo to Become Chief Strategy Officer TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GoFor, North America’s leading marketplace for last mile, on-demand and same-day delivery and logistics, today announced that its Board of Directors has selected Ian Gardner to succeed Brad Rollo as Chief Executive Officer effective June 10, 2021. Brad Rollo, Founder of GoFor, was diagnosed with […]
Tuesday Ticker: June 15, 2021
Tuesday Ticker: June 15, 2021 Toronto, Ontario — Electric trucks are the hot topic in this week’s Tuesday Ticker, as Rivian brings in underwriters for a rumoured initial public offering (IPO) and a Lordstown, Ohio truck startup makes amends to its annual SEC report. Plus, United Auto Workers President Gary Jones is sentenced for his […]
Pacific Pulse: B.C. government launches compulsory trades certification program
Victoria, British Columbia — A compulsory skilled trades certification system in British Columbia will be revived after being cancelled in 2003. The British Columbia government has launched the mandatory skilled trades certification system, which will allow the province to offer more stable and high-paying jobs to skilled trades workers, according to the government. The decision […]
Vehicles for Vaccines: Moscow encourage Russians to get vaccinated by offering free cars as incentive
Moscow, Russia — Moscow is giving away cars in prize draw, to encourage residents to get their COVID-19 vaccine, as COVID-19 cases continue to rise throughout the nation. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that anyone over 18 who receives the first of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine from June 14 until July 11 would be automatically entered […]
Do Your Homework: GM revises Repairs and Inspections Document
Detroit, Michigan — In General Motors recently revised Repairs and Inspections Required After a Collision document, the company draws a distinction between major and minor damage. When minor collisions occur, and there is “minor outer body panel cosmetic distortion,” the repairer would still have to conduct a mandatory seven-step seat belt check, but the shop […]
