The U.S. economy contracted by 4.8% on an annualized rate in the first quarter, according to the U.S. Commerce Department, which released the gross domestic product figures April 29. According…
US Economy Shrinks 4.8% due to COVID; ATA Economist Surprised at Extent of Damage En savoir plus
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is conducting a follow-up to its initial Business Conditions survey in April. The CTA survey – available here – is designed to provide a…
CTA Asks Carriers to Complete Business Conditions Survey En savoir plus
The number of trucks entering Canada from the U.S. fell nearly 33% between April 20 to April 26, compared to the same period last year, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)…
CBSA: Truck Crossings Fall 33% En savoir plus
Premier Ford and several key cabinet ministers today outlined a roadmap for putting the province’s businesses back online. The re-opening plan is based on three, separate phases, tentatively consisting of…
OTA Reacts to Announced Framework Aimed at Reopening the Province En savoir plus
Applications for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) open Monday, April 27th through the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has also launched an online calculator to…
A group representing all interests involved in the trucking industry, including drivers, carriers and labour, is asking Ottawa to assist drivers and trucking companies who are struggling to operate through…
Coalition of Trucking Interests Unified in Financial Asks from Ottawa En savoir plus
While public support and appreciation for truck drivers during the COVID-19 crisis remains unprecedently high, a recent survey by the Canadian Trucking Alliance shows that federal aid is now required…
Following advice from Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ontario has updated the list of essential businesses that can remain open. The trucking industry is deemed essential as are many…
Trucking Industry Remains on Government of Ontario Revised Essential Services List En savoir plus
Marine Atlantic is adjusting policies for truck drivers waiting for ferries to arrive that are delayed by weather events. A full list of the changes are available in both official…
Marine Atlantic Helping Drivers During the COVID-19 Crisis En savoir plus
