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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…
CTA would like to extend a very merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all carrier members, allied trade suppliers and the industry at large. Please see the following for…
Merry Christmas Happy Holidays & New Year Read more...
Amazon.com is reportedly developing mobile technology so it can schedule and track truck shipments of its products with a few taps or clicks. According to the Wall Street Journal, this represents the…
Amazon Looks to Develop Uber-Like Trucking Broker App Read more...
According to ACT Research’s N.A. On-highway CV Engine Outlook potential aerodynamic improvements could increase fuel efficiencies by up to 8 percent. The N.A. On-highway CV Engine Outlook presents historical trends, current…
ACT: Aerodynamic Improvements Boost Fuel 8% Read more...
At its annual meeting with the trucking industry held in Montreal, the Task Force on Vehicle Weights and Dimensions Policy highlighted the many efforts achieved and/or underway that tie in…
National Task Force on W&D and CTA Priorities on GHG SMART Approach Read more...
Truck parking availability is a top concern of the trucking industry, according to ATRI, which, in new research, highlighted the anxiety that truckers feel in finding a place to stop…
Parking Searches Can Cost Drivers $4,600 Annually Read more...
The federal government wants to cancel truck and fleet operators’ ability to apply for refunds for diesel tax used to generate electricity from temperature-controlled trailers; power take-off units; and auxiliary…
Tell Ottawa Green Trucking Doesn’t Include Scrapping Excise Tax Rebate Read more...
It is with sadness OTA reports the father of long-time serving OTA/CTA Board member Mike McCarron, has passed away. Our hearts and prayers are with the McCarron family. Friends may call…
RIP: Reynold (Ren) Thomas McCarron Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance remains soundly committed to reducing the trucking industry’s carbon footprint; but there’s more Ottawa can do to help carriers reach their goals and not impede environmental…
CTA Pre-Budget Submission Goes Green Read more...
In addition to the Dangerous Good proposals issued last week by Transport Canada, a further set of pre-consultation documents was forwarded to CTA for comment. In short, this latest pre-consultation…
Transport Canada conducting additional Pre-Consultations on TDG Regulations Read more...
