Stay up-to-date on the latest news shaping the Canadian trucking industry, and learn how the CTA and its members are addressing critical challenges, driving innovation, and working to ensure a thriving future for trucking in Canada.
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…
Usage of the online cargo crime reporting program, developed by the Insurance Bureau of Canada and the Canadian Trucking Alliance, appears to be growing among insurers and police. For instance,…
Cargo Crime Reporting Tool Update Read more...
CTA recently completed and submitted its written comments to USDA on the department’s proposed Animal Plant and Health Inspection Service (APHIS) fee increases. Over the past month, there’s been some…
APHIS Fee Briefing Note Read more...
Support for the Canadian Trucking Alliance’s call for mandatory entry level training for truck drivers in Canada continues to expand. Canada is currently experiencing a chronic professional truck driver shortage….
Mandatory Entry Level Training Can Help Fix the Driver Shortage Read more...
A rule requiring Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) on trucks whose drivers must comply with hours-of-service rules is coming soon to both Canada and the U.S. An ELD is defined as…
ELDs are Coming to a Truck Near You Read more...
CTA’s recent work with the federal government and provinces has paved the way for new safe, environmentally friendly technology and configurations on trucks and trailers: BOAT-TAILS Transport Canada says it…
CTA Paves the Way for Boat-Tails, Longer B-Trains & Tri-Drives Read more...
We update truckers and shippers on the latest Canada-US border crossing news, including mandatory ACI e-Manifests and a new FAST pilot at the Blue Water Bridge. (Dec. 2012)….
CTA Trucking Border Blog – Ep 2 Read more...
In February 2014, US Customs and Border Protection launched a pilot program to pre-clear US-bound trucks on the Canadian side of the Peace Bridge. OTA produced this How-to video explaining…
Truck Border Blog – Preclearance at the Peace Bridge Read more...
