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CBC News: Calgary at 6:00 | Feb 21, 2013 | 2:58

Trucker shortage

A new report released today says this country is facing a huge shortage of truck drivers. And if something isn't done to make the job more attractive, our economy could come to a grinding halt in the coming years. The CBC's Colleen Underwood explains.

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