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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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Domestic Vaccine Mandate Could Fracture Supply Chain: CTA

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The government of Canada’s decision to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for domestic federally regulated workers in the trucking industry – including many truck drivers who have been delivering products to…

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CTA Continues Lobbying Efforts on Border Vaccination Mandate as Domestic Exemption Comes Under Review

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) continues to work diligently with the Government of Canada on the impacts of the January 15, 2022, border vaccination mandate as the current domestic exemption…

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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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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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