CTA Update: Feds Clarify that Border Vax Mandate Remains in Effect for Canadian Truck Drivers as of Jan. 15, 2022 Thursday January 13, 2022 | Border & Customs, Business Conditions, COVID-19, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety Recent media reports over the last 24 hours indicated the federal government had repealed the mandate for Canadian drivers; but officials have now clarified through notice that the “information shared yesterday was provided in error.”
CTA Notice: Fake Self-Quarantine Notice Being Texted to Truck Drivers Wednesday August 12, 2020 | Border & Customs, COVID-19, News Releases Canada Border Services Agency is warning members of the Canadian Trucking Alliance of a “fake” text message purporting to be from the Government of Canada which demands all travellers returning to Canada from the U.S. to self-quarantine for 14 days.
CBSA Expands Personal Data Collection Policy to 12 More Border Points Wednesday July 08, 2020 | Border & Customs, COVID-19, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) just released an expanded list of Canada-US ports of entry – 18 in total – which will be collecting contact information for all travellers (symptomatic and asymptomatic), including truck drivers, starting tomorrow, July 9.
CBSA Provides Extra Info on Personal Data Collection; Expansion to Other Ports Expected Wednesday July 08, 2020 | Border & Customs, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety CTA has been working with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to further clarify the increased powers of public health officials to collect the personal information of truck drivers at some Canadian ports of entry (POE) when crossing into Canada.