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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…
Only two weeks remain to apply for a spot in Trucking HR Canada’s 4th annual list of Top Fleet Employers, which recognizes fleets that offer the top workplaces in Canada’s…
Deadline Approaching for Top Fleet Employers Applications Read more...
A rule regulating driver detention could be shelved for the foreseeable future, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Policy Director Robert Miller said this week. While a report on excessive driver…
FMCSA: Driver Detention Rule Shelved For Now Read more...
Hwy. 401 across the top of Toronto is the most congested artery in Canada and one of the worst bottlenecks in North America, costing travellers time and money, according to…
CAA: Hwy 401 Near T.O. One of North America’s Worst Bottlenecks Read more...
The freight recession is over, writes DAT freight market rate expert Mark Montague in the first line of his latest column. That 18-month malaise was triggered by the worldwide collapse…
Analyst: US Freight Recession is ‘Over’ Read more...
Yet another court in the U.S. has ruled that independent-contractor drivers from a large freight carrier are effectively and legally employees. The Arizona court ruling was made in a class-action…
Court Finds Contract Truck Drivers Were Employees For Major Carrier Read more...
The value of U.S.-Canada freight flows fell 2.5% to $46.5 billion between October 2015 and the same month in 2016. Truck shipments were down 3.1%. The top commodity category transported…
Cross-Border Truck Freight Value Falls Again Read more...
Taljinder Sohi, a professional truck driver for CTA carrier member, Bison Transport, has been named a Highway Angel by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA). He is being recognized for helping…
Bison Transport Driver Earns Highway Angel Wings Read more...
Trucking HR Canada has launched its Youth with Drive survey, as a next step in developing a national employment strategy for youth in the trucking industry. The goal of the…
Youth in Trucking Survey Launched Read more...
Wes Armour of Moncton-based Armour Transportation Systems, was one of 100 new appointments to the Order of Canada announced by Governor General David Johnston. Armour, a member of the CTA…
Wes Armour Named to Order of Canada Read more...
