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We are pleased to announce that Guilbault will be replacing its Transportation Management System (TMS) with TruckMate software. The go-live date is scheduled for Saturday, March 16, 2024. 

In conjunction with this TMS change, several impacts and improvements are anticipated, including: 

• A new web platform for transactio…

We wish to provide you with the schedule of our locations for statutory holidays 2024, so you can plan your shipments throughout the year. Click here for the PDF version of the document. 

Guilbault has reached another milestone in its growth with the acquisition of Transport Inter-Nord, a company specializing in LTL and TL freight transportation in Quebec, owned by the McLaughlin family for over 33 years and Champlain Financial Corp. since 2021.  

This new acquisition adds to Guilbault’s offer the expertise…

The holiday season is just around the corner, and in order to adequately respond to your needs during this period, we provide you with our 2023-2024 holiday schedule. Click here to get the PDF version of the document. 

Guilbault remains on the right track as an employer of choice!

Indeed, for the seventh consecutive year, our company retains its title as the best transport employer in its category in Quebec, a prestigious recognition awarded by Trucking HR Canada. In addition, Guilbault continues to be part of the select group of "Fleet…

We would like to inform you that we will be closed on Monday, October 9th, due to the celebration of Thanksgiving. We will be back on Tuesday, October 10th, ready to assist you as usual.

We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving long weekend with your loved ones.

On behalf of our entire team, we wish you a joyful Thanksgi…

Like many businesses in Quebec, we are preparing for the 2022 construction holiday season. This year, the summer break will officially begin on Sunday, July 24 and will end on Saturday, August 6.

Since many facilities will be closed for two weeks as of Monday, July 25, it is important to confirm with your recipients that y…

On September 9, 2021, Camille Pitt, Senior Human Resources Advisor and Julie Louis-Seize-Plante, Talent Acquisition Advisor, proudly assisted the 8th Annual Top Fleet Employers Awards Gala held by Trucking HR Canada. During this prestigious event, celebrated at Palais Royale in Toronto, our colleagues received the Top Fleet…

Summer goes by in the blink of an eye: you might as well enjoy it as much as possible! To plan your transportation needs during this period, please refer to the PDF version of the summer holiday schedule by clicking here.

Please note that the Toronto and Moncton terminals will be closed on Monday, February 21th for the Family Day Holiday.

We were pleased to learn that Guilbault will hold onto its title of "Top Fleet Carrier" in 2021. Indeed, for five years in a row, Guilbault has been recognized as one of the best employer carriers in its category in Quebec, a very important distinction awarded by Trucking HR Canada, earned through the annual Top Fleet Emplo…

Involved since 2014 with the Breakfast Club, Guilbault is renewing and increasing its support for the new school year that has just begun. Indeed, the company will provide the transportation of a trailer full of bread directly from the bakery to the organization's warehouse at a rate of 70 pallets per week. This represents …

A big thank you to our essential heroes!

Though the past few months have been challenging given the circumstances we are all experiencing, this exceptional situation has highlighted the essential role played by men and women who work in the trucking industry. Indeed, to make sure that there is no shortage of products on st…

Guilbault is always putting every effort to keep pace with customer expectations. Given the great success of our warehousing division, we have decided to offer even more storage space for the various types of goods entrusted to us. Hence, as of May 1, 2020, we will be adding 90,000 square feet of storage space to our wareho…

Dear Partner,

We will be closed on Monday, May 18 for the National Patriots' Day holiday.

Please note that if no special instructions are indicated on the bill of lading, additional costs will be charged to paying customers for the possession of goods and / or for a second delivery if the consignee is closed during the fi…

Always committed to contributing to community well-being, Guilbault decided to get involved with the Alzheimer Society of Canada through a fundraiser. Hence, the company is proud to announce that it be selling 100 copies of its book Transport Guilbault: Our Story and the total proceeds will be donated to the Alzheimer Socie…

What better way to celebrate Guilbault’s 90th anniversary than a book about its history, from its modest local beginnings to international recognition? Officially launched on November 23, 2019, this book is the idea of Jean Guilbault, president of the company from 1971 to 2013. It must be said that Jean was well placed to w…

Again this year, Guilbault was a proud partner of the Fondation Élan’s Annual Golf Classic, a golf tournament organized to raise funds to meet the needs of the 11,000 users of two Quebec City institutes: the Institut de réadaptation en déficience physique de Québec or IRDPQ (rehabilitation center for the physically and inte…

First and foremost humans!

Lately, there has been a great deal of labour shortage, both in the transportation industry and elsewhere. Shortage of workers to transport goods: think, organize, plan, check, load and store efficiently, easily and quickly. Indeed, all these tasks that cannot be performed by machines would not b…

On April 2, 2019, Gildor Fortier, Guilbault driver for 19 years, sparked a great deal of interest and impressed thousands of people.  Indeed, Gildor Fortier performed a heroic act while making a delivery: he rescued a 2-year old boy who had ventured on Route 101 South, heading towards Ontario. His composure and speedy respo…

Humbly, he thought he was one of the three finalists in the contest, but Gerard Lecours is an exceptional man. That's why he is the recipient of the "Driver of the Year 2019" award presented by the Quebec Trucking Association (ACQ). This prestigious title is awarded to a driver who has distinguished himself by his professio…

Guilbault is proud to help stimulate the interest of the emerging generation in the trucking industry. That's why each year, since 2015, Guilbault awards a $1,000 scholarship to a student pursuing a career in road transport, in collaboration with the Fondation pour la formation en transport routier. This foundation has for …

It is no coincidence that Guilbault is once again honoured with the title Top Fleet Employer in Quebec in its category by Trucking HR Canada and thus, for a third year in a row. Indeed, since its foundation, Guilbault has put the well-being of its employees at the top of its priorities. As part of the 2019 Top Fleet Employe…

Always striving to provide its customers with the highest quality service and offer them more flexibility and efficiency, Guilbault has acquired a brand new warehouse. Located just two minutes away from the Boucherville terminal, this warehouse offers an additional 150,000 square feet for warehousing, complementing the exis…

What will you do during the weekend of December 7 to 9? Well, Guilbault’s president, for one, will be hitting the slopes of Mont-Tremblant for the benefit of children! Indeed, Éric Gignac will take up the colossal Tremblant’s 24h challenge, which consists of a 24-hour ski relay. The objective of this sporting event is to ra…

Children need to eat well to succeed, and this starts with a nutritious breakfast. Guilbault is committed to the healthy development of children and is pleased to be a generous partner of the Breakfast Club, for the fifth year in a row. Indeed, since 2014, the company has been involved in the daily transportation of a full …

Thanks to you, goods travel.

Thanks to you, these shipments are thought out, organized and planned so that they are as simple and fast as possible.

Thanks to you, the goods reach their destination intact, safely and efficiently.

Thanks to you, people across the country receive the goods they need regularly, often on a…

Once again, Guilbault will have the honour of bearing the Carrier of Choice title all through the year! Indeed, Guilbault earned, for the seventh consecutive year, a Shipper’s Choice Award of Excellence, presented annually by the Canadian Shipper magazine, the media reference for supply chain professionals. This award is of…

On April 24, 2018, was held the silent auction in favour of  La Maison des Petites Lucioles, a non-profit organization in the Quebec City area helping multi-handicapped children and their families, to which Guilbault has teamed up through the two honorary presidents of the evening, Nadine Guilbault, Vice President, and Guyl…

Quebec, Thursday 12, 2018. Guilbault is honoured with the title of Top Fleet Employer 2018 in Quebec in its category and thus, for the second year in a row.  This award was earned through Trucking HR Canada’s 5^th annual Top Fleet Employers program which recognizes and praises the most appreciated workplaces in the industry,…

Guilbault gets involved with the “Maison des Petites Lucioles” (House of Little Fireflies)! Nadine Guilbault, Vice President, and Guylaine Ouellet, Vice President, Administration and Controller, are pleased to act as co-presidents of the fifth silent auction for the benefit of this non-profit organization.

Since 2008, “Mai…

Who can boast of being exhibited at the museum? Well, Transport Guilbault can! Indeed, Transport Guilbault will be part of the temporary exhibition From Trappers to Entrepreneurs - 4 Centuries of Business in Quebec City, presenting the economic history of the city since its founding to today. This exhibition will be held fr…

The new Transport Guilbault terminal, located at 193 rue des Fabricants in Rimouski, was inaugurated in the presence of Eric Gignac, President of the Company, as well as several political representatives of the region.

Announced last March, the construction of this terminal involved an investment of two million dollars and…

Québec City, July 18, 2017 – Transport Guilbault has reached today an important milestone in its growth with the acquisition of Ideal Logistics Solutions, specialized in warehousing, logistics and transportation in Québec and in Ontario for more than 70 years. The company is now the third largest player in its industry. Tra…

For the six consecutive year, Transport Guilbault has received an excellence award from the Shipper’s Choice Awards surveyed by the Canadian Shipper Magazine. You have evaluated and determined that we surpass the benchmark of excellence performance in both LTL and TL modes. This award is given based on customer satisfaction…

It is with great pride that Transport Guilbault has been honoured with the title of Top Fleet Employer 2017 in the “Large Fleet 500 employees and more” category by Trucking HR Canada through its 4^th annual Top Fleet Employers program. As one of the forty-eight best workplaces across the country to be praised this year, Tran…

In an effort to continuously serve your better and simplify the mobility of your freight, Transport Guilbault's website has a fresh new look!

More functional than before, it now offers an updated interface with easier access to the company’s service offerings. Also, online tools such as Customer Area, Express Tracking and …

It is with great pleasure that Transport Guilbault announces the construction of a new terminal in Rimouski. This initiative was undertaken following the sale of our current terminal, which has become too small to meet the extraordinary volume growth in this region.

This project, valued at $ 1.5 million, is expected to be …