CTA, Insurers Confirm Independent Owner-Operator Plans Covered for US Medical Coverage Wednesday March 25, 2020 | Border & Customs, COVID-19, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety The Canadian Trucking Alliance stood up for independent trucking operators by directly engaging the insurance industry to ensure the owner-operator community is covered for medical benefits while operating in the U.S.
Important Notice from Canadian Trucking Alliance on Essential Travel as Defined by the US Homeland Security Friday March 20, 2020 | Admin & Tax, Border & Customs, COVID-19, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage CBP notice confirms "Individuals engaged in lawful cross-border trade (e.g. truck drivers supporting the movement of cargo between the United States and Canada) is in fact essential travel and permitted to cross the border
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Stand Up for Trucking Industry Friday March 20, 2020 | Admin & Tax, COVID-19, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases Members of Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association (CLHIA) are confirming that group out-of-country medical coverage for commercial truckers will continue uninterrupted.
Trucking Remains an Essential Service as Canada-U.S. Close Borders to Non-essential Traffic Wednesday March 18, 2020 | Border & Customs, COVID-19, Industry Image & PR, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unequivocally stated that commercial truck drivers will not be impacted by new measures that will close the Canada-U.S. border to all non-essential travel.