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  1. OntarioVanMan

    Canada GM May Pull Out Of Canada...

    GM will not pull out of Canada... First reason: Its called GM Canada not GM USA.. Second and most important...It would cost GM Millions to import cars and trucks into Canada because of duties and tariffs that they don't pay now due to NAFTA. Also it would cost millions of dollars to import...
  2. OntarioVanMan

    Cheerleader

    Why doesn't the Feds or P2 tell the drivers this upfront? It is not their rule but zoning laws....it would smooth things over:)
  3. OntarioVanMan

    Sirius in bankruptcy?

    I read that they were on a short list of companies to be bankrupt by summer of 09...their contract is up with GM soon and Toyota may not renew.....
  4. OntarioVanMan

    Try Hours Still hasn't paid me

    It happened to me...I got over it...Live and learn they say....:D Yes do a load or 2 and the get in on the Friday for the removal...if your pay weeks run that way....that'll pay for the fees and your escrow should be safe...
  5. OntarioVanMan

    Try Hours Still hasn't paid me

    I've seen this soooo many times over the years...and it usually turns out to be bad communication ....on both parties side. I did intend to come across gruff because one has to stay on the carriers a$$ to get the final payment....one shouldn't have to BUT it happens....next time one changes...
  6. OntarioVanMan

    Try Hours Still hasn't paid me

    Gripe, gripe, gripe....in all the years on this forum not one carrier has been served a class action suit for all the supposed screwin going on....blow your steam and move on....
  7. OntarioVanMan

    Try Hours Still hasn't paid me

    This is what I've found anyways.... If your last load was Friday and your pay week begins Monday and you go in Monday or Tuesday for equipment removal you will be charged for that week as well...sat fees, bob tail ins and workplace ins. AND they don't prorate by the day so you are charged the...
  8. OntarioVanMan

    Where is Alborado?

    Just like our profession...under a Star....:D The Legendary Star that is.....;)
  9. OntarioVanMan

    Cheerleader

    Darn Linda..and I thought by the tilt lately this was a gripe forum??;) Notice the amount of nasty when things are slow as to when we are busy...you can sure tell the pros from the wimps!!:p
  10. OntarioVanMan

    Where is Alborado?

    I am crushed..you are not a turtle? *sniffles* Its like finding out there's no Easter bunny...:(
  11. OntarioVanMan

    10,000 More Jobs to be Cut at GM

    Spent half a day looking for a toaster US made...nada...close as I got was Mexico....
  12. OntarioVanMan

    Where is Alborado?

    for those who drool...go to members list under community at the top and search she still has photos there....329 visits...popular girl...*LOL*
  13. OntarioVanMan

    Hello Express-1 VP's

    There was a couple there in a straight DH ing to Wisconsin for a monday pickup going to Florida...they said they lived there...
  14. OntarioVanMan

    What is the strangest load that you did as an expediter?

    A pair of pregnant Pygmy Boa constrictors... and a check for get this..$265 million..from Toronto bank to the manager of a Duesche Bank in Totawa NJ....it took 3 hours at Lewiston...the DHS had to determine it's value...DOH...decision was...tada....since it was not endorsed yet it had no...
  15. OntarioVanMan

    Hello Express-1 VP's

    You were the couple at the driver lounge on the weekend?
  16. OntarioVanMan

    opps! Miranda, is an issue for Barry & gitmo Detainees

    If these are real POW's they should be tried by military trial or in the world court. They are not U.S citizens...and the US should not by themselves be trying them in a court of thier own....
  17. OntarioVanMan

    opps! Miranda, is an issue for Barry & gitmo Detainees

    to me this started way long ago and especially after the Patriot Act was accepted so easily by the American people....constitutional experts warned that if left to stand it would send a message to politicians that it's ok if the end justified the means by liberties taken. It would set a...
  18. OntarioVanMan

    10,000 More Jobs to be Cut at GM

    dennis your argument holds no water....the automakers funded the Mexico plants with profits made off the American buyer...the money does not stay here....
  19. OntarioVanMan

    10,000 More Jobs to be Cut at GM

    General Motors announced this weekend that the pace car for Sunday's Daytona 500 will be the 2010 Camaro SS muscle car that is scheduled to go into production next month at the GM plant in Oshawa. Said Daytona president Robin Braig: "Chevy has been a great partner of the Daytona 500 for more...
  20. OntarioVanMan

    Ontario job hunters welcome out west

    Robert Benzie QUEEN'S PARK BUREAU CHIEF Go west, Ontarians. That's the clarion call to the unemployed in recession-battered Ontario from Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall, whose booming province has a massive surplus of unfilled jobs. In the wake of Friday's stunning news from Statistics...
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