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CTA: Express Entry Begins Category Based Selection for Key Occupations Including Truck Drivers

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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced changes to Express Entry through category-based selection earlier this year. These changes will help address labour shortages and support economic goals by inviting candidates with…

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OTA Lauds Ontario Move to Licence temp Agencies

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Agencies and recruiters who exploit workers in Ontario will face the toughest penalties in Canada, the government announced. The Ontario government is protecting vulnerable and temporary foreign workers by requiring…

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CTA: IRCC Announces Truck Drivers Included in New Express Entry, Category-Based Selection

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The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced today the first-ever launch of category-based selection for Canada’s flagship economic immigration management system, Express Entry. In the announcement, trucking was…

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CTA Provides Comments on Future Vision of Canada’s Immigration System

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has made a formal submission on the Future Vision of Canada’s Immigration System. As part of consultations – which Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)…

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Minister Fraser Announces New Immigration Pathway; Includes Truck Drivers and Other In-Demand Jobs

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Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announce today that Canada will launch a new economic pathway under the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) to help employers hire skilled…

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CTA and Provincial Associations Work with Ottawa to Secure $46M for Truck Driver Training

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Transport Minister Omar Alghabra officially announced the Government of Canada’s commitment to provide $46 million to the trucking industry to address the nation’s growing truck driver shortage. Today’s announcement follows…

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CTA: Government of Canada Helps Secure Supply Chain by Including Trucking Sector into Express Entry

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Nearly everything in our homes and workplaces has been on a truck at least once. The international and domestic economy relies on trucking – and truck drivers – to keep…

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Abacus Poll: Trucking Viewed as Most Important Mode in Canada 

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A majority of Canadians view trucking as the most crucial transportation mode in the Canadian economy, according to a new poll conducted by Abacus Research. Just over half of Canadians…

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