Steering and suspensions will be the focus of this year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance International Roadcheck inspection event, taking place June 4-6. Over the 72-hour period, commercial vehicle inspectors in…
2019 International Roadcheck to Focus on Steering and Suspension Read more...
“There’s clearly an issue about monitoring,” said Provincial Judge Sean Dunnigan after Crown prosecutor Deanna Smyth detailed the multiple violations under federal and provincial transportation regulations which were not complied…
CTA Reaffirms Plan to Improve Truck Safety Oversight and Hours of Service Compliance Read more...
Contending that it’s too easy to launch a new trucking company in Canada, the Canadian Trucking Alliance is calling for a national motor carrier entry standard that companies must meet…
By Stephen Laskowski, Could any trucking company with a progressive safety management system, equipment maintenance programs as well as driver screening, training and corrective oversight have experienced a catastrophic collision…
EDITORIAL: Humboldt Tragedy Was Not A Collision of Chance Read more...
In the wake of the sentencing of the truck driver who was charged in the Humboldt bus crash tragedy, the Canadian Trucking Alliance stands with the families, who in their…
CTA Statement on Sentencing of Truck Driver in Humboldt Bus Crash Read more...
Federal trucking regulators are exempting too many motor carriers from electronic logging device requirements and other regulations, creating “confusion and inconsistency in enforcement,” according to the organization representing roadside commercial…
CVSA: Too Many FMCSA Regulatory Exemptions Read more...
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) have clarified how they will treat the practice of so-called Driver Inc. by removing any grey area as…
CRA & ESDC Clarify Status of Driver Inc & Enforcement to Trucking Industry Read more...
Canada’s long-awaited electronic logging device (ELD) mandate should differ from the U.S. rule to avoid some of the pitfalls that befell the rollout of similar legislation there, says Stephen Laskowski,…
Laskowski: Canada Can Learn from US ELD Experience Read more...
Earlier this week, CTA distributed a legal memo to members regarding the potential impact of cannabis legalization on Canadian trucking companies, which included scenarios related to admissibility, and potential guilt…
CTA Provides Update on Legal Memo Regarding Cannabis and Crossing the Border Read more...
