Fastfrate Group recognized as Inbound Logistics Top 100 Trucker
22 September 2022
We are proud to announce that Fastfrate Group, a Canadian leader in providing transportation and logistics services have been selected as a 2022 Inbound Logistics Top 100 Trucker. The selection recognized Fastfrate Group for consistently providing premium service, reliability, scalability – the watchwords of supply chain professionals who need to provide service to their customers during these challenging times.   We are truly honoured to be included in an elite group of carriers during today’s
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Thank you Paul DeBonis for 50 years of service!
13 September 2022
Long time Fastfrate warehouse supervisor, Paul DeBonis is celebrating 50 years of service this week. Paul started his career with Fastfrate back in 1972 at our Montreal terminal starting as a dock worker and has moved up in many positions.  “It was my first job and I never looked back!” said Paul. He is a greatly admired by his crew and everyone around him and with a great wealth of knowledge he’s always helping others
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Fastfrate Invests in 100 Dry Containers
1 September 2022
In July, Fastfrate Group was pleased to announce its investment in 100 heated containers. Now, in August, Fastfrate once again is pleased to announce its investment in 100 dry containers. With this investment, Fastfrate customers have access to more capacity to help alleviate container and supply chain constraints. These containers are more than just physical assets; they represent an opportunity for Fastfrate customers to switch from road freight to rail and experience the economical advantage.
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FASTFRATE GROUP AND AUDREY’S PLACE COMMITS TO DONATING $500,000 TO SOUTHLAKE FOUNDATION
29 August 2022
The Fastfrate Group is honored to announce that we will be making a $500,000 donation over five years to Audrey’s Place Foundation. In turn, Audrey’s Place Foundation will invest this donation to Southlake Regional Health Centre support of its new $20M Cancer Campaign, HERE is Where Cancer Meets its Match to create the cancer care our communities deserve. When contributed to Southlake’s Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, the donation will be used help deliver the best
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Fastfrate Group completes majority acquisition of Challenger Group
2 August 2022
The acquisition positions Fastfrate Group as one of the largest independently owned transportation and supply chain companies in Canada Fastfrate Group has officially completed its majority acquisition of Challenger Group following Competition Bureau Canada approval on August 2, 2022. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
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The Heat is On!
18 July 2022
Fastfrate Group is please to announce that we have made an investment in 100 heated containers! These containers will add more capacity to help alleviate the container supply chain constraints. Our continuous commitment to growth allows us to expand our menu of services for our customers by providing capacity not only with the expansions of some of our locations but now with more shipping capacity by adding assets to our fleet and in this case,
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Fastfrate Group announces majority acquisition of Challenger Group
16 June 2022
Today, Fastfrate Group has announced the majority acquisition of the Challenger Group. The newly combined entity will help address the rapidly changing state of supply chains. Fastfrate Group will add the Challenger Group’s industry-leading cross-border trucking capabilities to complete an already diverse suite of services, which includes LTL, TL, intermodal, drayage, logistics, warehousing, distribution services, home delivery, e-commerce, and more. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
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Customer Bulletin: Service Advisory in Western Canada
12 April 2022
Parts of Western Canada is experiencing extreme winter weather conditions with record breaking snowfalls reaching 70cm, blizzards and extreme cold are expected in some areas of Manitoba and Saskatchewan. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
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Customer Bulletin: Service Delays in Winnipeg
2 March 2022
Please be advised that we are currently experiencing service delays at our Winnipeg terminal. Western Canada has been experiencing some extreme winter weather advisories in the past few weeks with record breaking snow fall and freezing temperatures. This has caused major transit delays for both over-the-road and the... CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
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Fastfrate Continues Western Canada Expansion with Acquisition of United Transfer Limited
8 February 2022
Fastfrate Group, a leader in providing transportation and logistics (T&L) services to customers in Canada and the United States is excited to announce its acquisition of United Transfer Limited, a transportation and warehousing company based in Saskatoon, SK, effective February 3rd, 2022... CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
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