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CUSMA Under Review: What the 2026 Trade Agreement Talks Mean for Cross-Border FreightIndustry News

CUSMA Under Review: What the 2026 Trade Agreement Talks Mean for Cross-Border Freight

The formal review of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement is underway, and the outcome will shape North American freight flows for years to come. Here is what shippers and carriers need to understand.

·9 min read·Oaken Logistics Team
#CUSMA#USMCA#trade agreement
Fall 2026 Freight Capacity Outlook: What Shippers Need to Know Before Peak SeasonMarket Insights

Fall 2026 Freight Capacity Outlook: What Shippers Need to Know Before Peak Season

With Q4 approaching, Canadian shippers are facing a tighter capacity environment than last year. Here is what the data shows and how to secure the freight coverage you need before the crunch hits.

·8 min read·Oaken Logistics Team
#peak season#capacity#freight rates
Canada Post Strike 2026: What It Means for Last-Mile Freight and Your Supply ChainIndustry News

Canada Post Strike 2026: What It Means for Last-Mile Freight and Your Supply Chain

The Canada Post labour disruption that began in August 2026 is forcing shippers to rethink last-mile strategies. Here is what is happening, who is affected, and how to protect your freight program.

·7 min read·Oaken Logistics Team
#Canada Post#labour disruption#last mile
Cross-Border Shipping: What Every Canadian Shipper Needs to KnowCross-Border

Cross-Border Shipping: What Every Canadian Shipper Needs to Know

Navigating Canada-US freight doesn't have to be complicated. Here's what shippers need to know about customs, compliance, and choosing the right partner.

·5 min read·Oaken Logistics Team
#cross-border#customs#Canada US freight
Building Supply Chain Resilience in an Era of DisruptionSupply Chain

Building Supply Chain Resilience in an Era of Disruption

From port congestion to driver shortages, supply chains face constant pressure. Here's how forward-thinking shippers are building resilience into their operations.

·6 min read·Oaken Logistics Team
#supply chain#resilience#disruption
Why Use a Freight Broker? The Value Beyond Finding a TruckFreight Brokerage

Why Use a Freight Broker? The Value Beyond Finding a Truck

A freight broker does far more than match loads to carriers. Here's the real value a good broker brings to your logistics operation.

·6 min read·Oaken Logistics Team
#freight broker#logistics#shipper tips