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CTA Carrier Hosts Transport Minister Announcement of Supply Chain Task Force Report

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Transport Minister Omar Alghabra today announced the release of a much-anticipated report outlining recommendations to improve supply chain efficiency and relieving labour shortages in the transportation and trucking sectors. Alghabra…

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CTA to House Committee: Driver Shortage One of the Biggest Threats to Economic Recovery

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The president of the Canadian Trucking Alliance today appeared before the House Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities to explain the implications of the acute truck driver shortage on…

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Transport Canada, Provinces & Territories Introduce HoS Relief for Hurricane Fiona Response Efforts

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Transport Canada, the Provinces and Territories have made available an optional hours of service exemption for extra-provincial truck undertakings to assist in the response of Hurricane Fiona. Termed, the “Targeted…

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CTA Warns Feds: This is Not the Time for Adding Stress to Supply Chain

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is again calling for the Government of Canada to delay implementation of an incoming measure which will further aggravate besieged supply chains, exacerbate driver shortages…

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Out of The Shadows: The Rise of ‘Zero-Employee’ Trucking

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance has spent the last half decade pressing the federal government and its provincial counterparts to put an end to the blatant labour abuse and tax avoidance…

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Teamsters to Drivers: ‘Engage with Shady Companies Participating in Driver Inc ‘Scam’ at Own Risk

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The Teamsters are actively warning truck drivers not to fall victim to carrier companies trying to multiplate them into taking part of the tax evasion and driver misclassification scam known…

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REMINDER: Transport Canada Seeking Input on Client Identification Database Proposal

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The proposed amendment includes important elements that would update the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (TDGR) to: Require that persons who import, offer for transport, handle or transport dangerous goods be registered…

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Do not cross the line when it comes to your tax obligations

CRA Announces New Initiative Aimed at PSBs and Driver Inc.

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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) recently released a bulletin outlining efforts to increase oversight on Personal Services Businesses (PSBs) – a technical tax term for what many in the trucking industry believe…

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