In a letter this week to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) provided feedback to a series of committee meetings looking…
CTA: HOS and ELD Exemptions Not Necessary for Livestock Transport Read more...
Transport Canada, the Provinces and Territories have made available an optional hours of service exemption for extra-provincial truck undertakings to assist in the emergency response to wildfires in British Columbia…
Transport Canada, the Provinces and Territories have made available an optional hours of service exemption for extra-provincial truck undertakings to assist in the emergency response to wildfires in Alberta and…
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…
The US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued a Regional Emergency Declaration to facilitate movement of Canadian goods through the United States to bypass road closures and areas in…
OTA continues to follow developments being reported by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) with respect to the Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA) vaccine mandate impacting US truck drivers. In…
Transport Canada, the Provinces and Territories, through the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA), have approved an hours of service exemption for federally regulated carriers related to the fight…
Following industry efforts led by the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is considering finalizing exemptions from certain labour reforms for long-haul truck drivers, but a…
Beginning September 1, 2019, following industry efforts led by CTA , ESDC issued their Interpretations, Policies and Guidelines (or ‘IPGs’) for the new labour provisions pertaining to new Labour Code…
Call to Action: ESDC to Hold Courier Session on March 4th, 2020 Read more...
