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Coalition of Trucking Interests Unified in Financial Asks from Ottawa

Friday April 24, 2020 | Admin & Tax, Business Conditions, COVID-19, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety

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 COVID-19.
CTA Survey Shows Federal Relief Needed as COVID-19 Severely Straining Trucking Industry

Wednesday April 22, 2020 | Business Conditions, COVID-19, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases

While public support and appreciation for truck drivers during the COVID-19 crisis remains unprecedently high, a recent survey by CTA shows that federal aid is now required to provide much needed relief to trucking companies whose operations have been severely strained by the impact of the pandemic.
COVID-19 Daily Bulletin: April 21

Tuesday April 21, 2020 | Admin & Tax, COVID-19, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety

CTA: Update on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy; UPDATE: CTA National Snapshot of Driver and Truck Friendly Restaurant and Accommodations Locations - V 2.0; BC Meals for Truckers Program; YMCA-YWCA of Guelph Providing Truck Driver’s a Safe Stop; Get Grub for Truck Drivers; MTA Updates:
Hot Mic: CTA Rolls Out ‘Dispatches’ Podcast

Tuesday April 21, 2020 | COVID-19, Industry Image & PR, News Releases

Expanding on its extensive suite of communication platforms, the Canadian Trucking Alliance has rolled out its ‘Dispatches’ podcast, available on iTunes and Soundcloud.
MTO Lifts Reduced Load Period in S. Ont to Assist with COVID-19 Relief

Saturday April 18, 2020 | COVID-19, Infrastructure, Operations & Safety

In correspondence received earlier today from the Ministry of Transportation (MTO), OTA was notified the reduced load period (RLP) applied to roads in Southern Ontario will be lifted for specific commodities to assist in the Provinces Response to COVID-19.
COVID-19 Daily Bulletins: April 17

Friday April 17, 2020 | Admin & Tax, Border & Customs, COVID-19, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety

Face mask, physical distancing policies at borders, US States; Reminder - Details on Emergency Wage Subsidy; Whitby Turns Centre into Temp Truck Stop; MB Bill 62-roadside checkpoints-'Peg Resources; Flying J Open locations; NYC-Penn News
CBSA Provides Additional Guidance on Use of Non-Medical Masks for Border Crossing

Thursday April 16, 2020 | Border & Customs, COVID-19, News Releases, Operations & Safety

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has provided the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) additional guidance on the Public Health Agency of Canada’s (PHAC) directive that CBSA implement a policy, effective immediately, requiring all essential workers crossing the border to wear a non-medical mask or face covering.
Public Health Agency of Canada Issues Non-Medical Mask Policy for All Essential Workers Crossing the Border

Wednesday April 15, 2020 | Border & Customs, COVID-19, News Releases, Operations & Safety

CTA was informed today by CBSA that the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is directing the agency, effective immediately, to implement a policy requiring all essential workers crossing the border to wear a non-medical mask or face covering and to provide drivers with a mask should they not have one.

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