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The Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN) concluded its first week of hearings examining the detrimental impact of the Driver Inc. scheme on the trucking industry. Over two days, 10…
In completing the final review of the electronic logging device (ELD) technical standard last month, the Canadian Trucking Alliance believes there are no roadblocks to finalizing the standard in the…
CTA, Suppliers Push Forward with ELD Tech Standard – Home Stretch in Sight Read more...
Mandatory Electronic on-board Logging Devices – now in effect in the U.S. and coming to Canada shortly – are fundamentally changing carrier-shipper relations. As carriers gear up to comply with…
Carrier-Customer Relations in an ELD World Read more...
Young workers have mixed feelings about the trucking industry and employers have a lot of work to do if they want to attract the next generation of workers, says David…
Researcher: Industry Must ‘Shift’ to Attract Next Gen Workers Read more...
As most members are aware the federal government has imposed a carbon tax on inter-provincial carriers operating into, out of, and through – Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and New Brunswick (and…
Carbon Tax Resources For Carriers Read more...
CVSA updated its 2019-01 – Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Agreement Inspection Bulletin. The bulletin provides guidance for verifying compliance with the UCR Agreement during a roadside inspection and encourages roadside enforcement…
UCR Enforcement Date Delayed to May 1 Read more...
“There’s clearly an issue about monitoring,” said Provincial Judge Sean Dunnigan after Crown prosecutor Deanna Smyth detailed the multiple violations under federal and provincial transportation regulations which were not complied…
CTA Reaffirms Plan to Improve Truck Safety Oversight and Hours of Service Compliance Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance announced that Jean-Claude Fortin of J.E. Fortin will assume the role of vice chair of the Alliance while Greg Munden of Munden Ventures will take on…
CTA Shuffles Exec Deck Read more...
A report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics that found low pay to be a main driver for high driver turnover in the truckload sector is not an accurate…
ATA Challenges Driver Shortage Study Read more...
Beginning on April 1, a carbon charge will be applied on all diesel fuel consumed in Canada. In provincial jurisdictions without a carbon charge currently in place, the price of…
CTA Chair Calls for Reinvestment of Carbon Charge & Supply Chain Education Read more...
