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Today's Trucking
[edit]Today's Trucking is a Canadian magazine for the heavy-duty trucking industry. It was launched in 1987 by a group of five Toronto entrepreneurs, Jim Glionna, Rolf Lockwood, Phil Knox, Tony Hohenadel and Wilson Smith. The Toronto based magazine has a circulation of approximately 54,000 readers across Canada. Today's Trucking is published monthly and is owned by Newcom Business Media. Newcom also owns three other business-to-business magazines and Canada's largest trucking expositions, Truck World and Expocam.
Editors
[edit]Rolf Lockwood
[edit]Rolf Lockwood is the founding editor of Today's Trucking magazine, and its Vice President. He has been writing about trucks and trucking for 33 years. He reaches the fleet and owner-operator communities in both English and French Canada.
Lockwood reaches a readership of some 250,000 truck users and manufacturers, predominantly in North America, and specializes in the hardware of trucking -- the trucks themselves and the components big and small of which they're comprised.
In 2012 Rolf was given the Lifetime Achievment Award by Truck Writers of North America. In 2003, he was named by the Canadian Business Press Association as winner of the Harvey Southam Lifetime Editorial Achievement Award, a major prize given only occasionally.
Peter Carter
[edit]Peter Carteris the current editor of Today's Trucking. Born into a fleet family in Sudbury, Peter was raised around drivers and wheelwrenches and has been one of the Canada's leading magazine journalists. Before his days at Today's Trucking, Carter was Senior Editor at Chatelaine Magazine, Editor in Chief of Harrowsmith Country Life and in 1982 when he was editor of the weekly Manitoulin Expositor Newspaper, Carter won the Roland Michener Medal for Meritorious Public Service in Journalism. The achievement was the first time a weekly newspaper won the award.
Jason Rhyno
[edit]Writer Jason Rhyno was born in Longlac, ON, and he's Associate Editor of Today's Trucking Magazine.