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Dynamex Distributes Canada's Federal Budget.


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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 29, 2004

The Government of Canada The Government of Canada is the federal government of Canada. The powers and structure of the federal government are set out in the Constitution of Canada.

In modern Canadian use, the term "government" (or "federal government") refers broadly to the cabinet of the day and
 released its 2004-2005 federal budget for distribution on March 23, 2004. Dynamex Inc. (AMEX AMEX

See: American Stock Exchange
:DDN (Defense Data Network) An Internet-based global communications network created by the U.S. Department of Defense. In April 1996, users were moved to the more modern Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) made up of NIPRnet (Non-classified IP Router Network) and ), a leading provider of same-day delivery and logistics services in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and Canada, was engaged by the Canadian Department of Finance to simultaneously distribute budget documents to 20 cities throughout Canada under very tight security conditions and time constraints In law, time constraints are placed on certain actions and filings in the interest of speedy justice, and additionally to prevent the evasion of the ends of justice by waiting until a matter is moot. .

"The budget was released at 4:30 PM on March 23 and the budget documents had to be delivered by 7:00 AM the following morning," said Jim Aitken Jim Aitken played rugby union at loose head prop for the Scotland national rugby union team, 1977-84. He earned 24 caps and captained the Scottish Grand Slam side in 1984. He is now a highly successful businessmen but retains his passion for Scottish rugby. , president of Dynamex Canada. "This was a crucial and very tight deadline but definitely a job Dynamex was fully prepared and equipped to handle due to our experience in the same-day transportation industry.

"Accompanied by government escorts, a network of chartered aircraft and dedicated line-haul vehicles departed from Ottawa. Dynamex night call drivers in each city met the arriving aircraft on the tarmac and transferred the documents to a secure location.

"Throughout the night, Dynamex call centers monitored each aircraft's schedule and notified drivers of precise arrival times," said Aitken. "This information was then relayed to the Department of Finance for security purposes.

"The Department of Finance is extremely pleased with the service provided by Dynamex for the Federal Budget Distribution." "All shipments were delivered safely and on time," said Clarence Smith Clarence Smith can refer to:
  • Clarence Smith (actor), a British actor.
  • Clarence Smith (baseball player), a player in the Negro Leagues.
  • Clarence Smith (soccer), a U.S.
, Manager, Distribution and Mail Management, Government of Canada.

"Overall, this operation required precision planning and complete shipment visibility from release to final delivery," said Aitken. "By utilizing dxNow(TM), the Dynamex on-line ordering and tracking software, each city was able to manage the delivery requirements The stipulation that requires that an item of materiel must be delivered in the total quantity required by the date required.  instantaneously and assign additional ground support where necessary. I'm very proud of the job Dynamex Canada did in successfully implementing this important delivery."

About Dynamex:

Dynamex is a leading provider of same-day delivery and logistics services in the United States and Canada. Additional press releases and investor relations Investor relations

The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors.
 information as well as the Company's Internet e-commerce services package, dxNow(TM), is available at www.dynamex.com and www.dxnow.com.

This release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 that involve assumptions regarding Company operations and future prospects. Although the Company believes its expectations are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are subject to risk and uncertainty, including, among other things, the effect of changing economic conditions, acquisition strategy, competition, foreign exchange, the ability to meet the terms of current borrowing arrangements, and risks associated with the local delivery industry. These and other risks are mentioned from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In light of such risks and uncertainties, the Company's actual results could differ materially from such forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly release any revision to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect events and circumstances occurring after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Caution should be taken that these factors could cause the actual results to differ from those stated or implied in this and other Company communications.
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