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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) lauded an announcement this week to establish a Recognized Employer Pilot (REP) aimed at addressing labour shortages and protecting employees such as Temporary Foreign Workers…
CTA: New Fed Pilot a Good Start, But More Needed to Protect Workers in Trucking Read more...
Proposed US legislation would require the DOT to set a safety selection standard for those contracting with motor carriers. As, Truckinginfo.com reports, the bill – called the Motor Carrier Safety…
Bill Would Set Carrier Selection Safety Standards for Brokers, Shippers Read more...
Much more research and data collection is needed, before the U.S. government considers a rule requiring side under-guards on heavy trucks. As the first round of written comments closed July…
Large Opposition to Side Underride Guard Proposal Read more...
The number of new ‘near-zero-emissions’ diesel trucks on the road increased 10.2% between 2021 and 2022, according to the Diesel Technology Forum. These are trucks using advanced diesel technology manufactured…
Over Half of Diesel Trucks on the Road are ‘Near-Zero’ Emissions: Report Read more...
As expected, the federal Liberal government shuffled its cabinet this week. Among some of the notable appointments, Pablo Rodriguez becomes Minister of Transport and will continue to serve as Quebec Lieutenant….
Federal Cabinet Shuffle; Rodriguez Named Transport Minister Read more...
More than three dozen high school students and young adults considering their post-secondary futures got the chance to learn about various career opportunities in trucking and get up close and…
Bison, OTA, TBDC Showcase Trucking to Students Pondering Career Paths Read more...
Labour advocates say about $9 million in workers’ wages have pocketed by employers in the 2021-22 fiscal year, according to data from the Ministry of Labour and the Ministry of…
Data Shows $9M Taken from Ontario Workers in Unpaid Wages Read more...
Canadian trucking companies part of the Trucks for Change Network wrapped up a two-month-long national campaign this month, which saw 29 carriers deliver almost 95,000 food packs earmarked for hungry…
T4C Effort to Help Alleviate Child Hunger a Huge Success Read more...
New fines for Hours-of-Service violations announced by Transport Canada will lead to “swift enforcement” of related rules and ease the strain on the justice system, the department said. As reported by Truck…
TC Changes Contraventions Regs to Increase HoS Violation Fines Read more...
