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Ottawa Warns Against LMIA Abuse

Friday October 16, 2020 | Industry Image & PR, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety

The federal government is warning carriers that any abuse of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) will result in serious penalties including hefty fines and permanent bans.
Trucking HR Canada Honoured 2020 Top Fleet Employers at First Ever Virtual Awards Gala

Friday October 16, 2020 | Announcements

Trucking HR Canada held its annual Top Fleet Employers Awards Gala this week. The virtual event brought together trucking and logistics employers from across the country to celebrate excellence in HR within the industry.
CBSA to Remove Truck Turnaround Policy for Major ACI AMPs Offenses on Nov. 2

Wednesday October 14, 2020 | Admin & Tax, Border & Customs, News Releases

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) was informed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) the truck turnaround pilot for major Advanced Commercial Information (ACI) related offenses will be removed at all ports of entry on November 2, 2020 in the highway mode.
Trucking HR Canada Announces New Board Members, Term Extensions

Thursday October 08, 2020 | Announcements, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage

Trucking HR Canada accepted three CTA board members to its own board at its Annual General Meeting – Doug Sutherland of SUTCO Transportation Specialists, David Carruth of One for Freight, and Angelique Magi from Intact Insurance.
Level-Playing Field Addressed in Facility Insurance Market

Tuesday October 06, 2020 | Admin & Tax, News Releases, Operations & Safety

The Facility Association (FA) revamped their rating and commercial underwriting rules to improve alignment with the regular insurance market.
FP Innovations in the Game for ELD Third Party Certification

Monday October 05, 2020 | News Releases, Operations & Safety

In a blog post on FP Innovations’ website, the group has identified themselves as being in the final stages of accreditation to certify Electronic Logging Devices for the Canadian ELD mandate, with the intent to have their certification program up and running this fall.
Distracted Driving & Workplace Safety Policies: A Business Case for Employers

Thursday October 01, 2020 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety

The Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) released a new report, Distracted Driving & Workplace Safety Policies: A Business Case for Employers, from its Canadian Coalition on Distracted Driving.
Four New Provisions to FMCSA’s Hours of Service Regulations now in Effect

Wednesday September 30, 2020 | Operations & Safety

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has been asked to forward the following information from the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to its members.

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