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North American Supply Chain Preparing for Border and Domestic Vaccination Mandates: CTA

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By January 15, only fully vaccinated Canadian truck drivers will be permitted to move the $650 billion in trade that crosses the Canada-US border, Ottawa has signaled to supply chain…

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CTA Update on Border/Domestic Vaccine Mandates

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance continues to engage the governments of Canada and the U.S. in the hope they would reconsider current plans to mandate vaccinations in January for cross-border and…

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Shipper, Industry Groups Go to Bat for Trucking as Border Vax Mandate Weeks Away

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Canadian shippers and other industry associations are backing statements made by the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) which call on the Government of Canada to delay the timing of the border vaccination mandate….

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Senators Ask Biden to Exempt North American Truckers from Border Vaccine Mandate

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US Lawmakers cited the Canadian Trucking Alliance’s concerns with the impending cross-border vaccine mandates for Canadian and American drivers and are urging US president Joe Biden to carveout exemptions for…

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Reuters: Canadian, U.S. Truckers Warn Vaccine Mandates Will Disrupt Supply Chains

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance and American Trucking Associations are warning that vaccine and testing requirements for workers will further disrupt supply chains because there is already a dire shortage of…

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ATA Economist: Freight Market Poised to Stay Strong Amid  Disruptions in 2022

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Low labour force participation and tight transportation capacity in the coming year will keep freight demand high  as inflation is expected to worsen, according to American Trucking Associations’ Chief Economist Bob Costello. …

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Star: Supply Chain ‘Horrors’ Feared as Canada Prepares for Truck Driver Vax Mandate  

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In an interview with the Toronto Star and other mainstream media this week, CTA president Stephen Laskowski explained how thousands of Canadian who won’t be vaccinated in January to meet…

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Media Reports US Deadline to Impose Vaccine Mandate on Canadian Truck Drivers is January 22

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Major media outlets in the United States are reporting that Canadian truck drivers crossing into the US will have to show proof of vaccination beginning January 22, 2022.  Although an…

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CTA: US-Canada Vaccine Proposals for Truckers Need Rethinking to Soften Economic, Supply Chain Pain

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) will be pressing Canadian and American authorities for more time to prepare for vaccine mandates recently announced by both countries for cross-border truck drivers. Considering Canada’s announcement…

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