The Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry released its new report this week titled Made in Canada: Growing Canada’s value-added food sector, which highlighted the central role trucking plays in the agriculture and…
Senate Committee Calls for Improvements to Trucking Routes and Border Infrastructure Read more...
Shippers are bracing for disruptions and increases in transportation fuel surcharges as regulations governing sulfur in ship and airline fuel are set to take effect Jan. 1. According to the…
Shipper ‘Storm’ Brewing Over Low Sulfur Diesel; Pushing Fuel Costs Higher Read more...
CTA was recently asked to submit comments to the Regulatory Reconciliation and Cooperation Table (RCT), a forum established by the Canadian Free Trade Agreement to reconcile regulatory measures that act as…
CTA Submits Comments on Regulatory Trade Barriers Read more...
Surveyed members of Canada’s trucking industry feel supported by their coworkers and are relatively happy with their jobs, but feel overburdened by regulations, according to the latest Pulse survey of…
Survey: Trucking Workers Generally Happy, but Stress Over ‘Inconsistent’ Regs Read more...
After failing to get two previous presidential administrations to require trucks to set their speed limiter devices to 65 mph, safety lobbyists are bypassing regulators and taking their case to…
US Speed Limiter Advocates Make Another Push to Congress Read more...
Today’s Fall Economic Fall Statement delivered an early Christmas present for the Canadian trucking industry in the form of significant accelerated cost allowances for tractor/truck capital — an annual pre-budget…
During a meeting on internal trade issues, premieres from across Canada agreed on accelerating the removal of intraprovincial trade barriers and identified several trucking-specific issues in need of attention. In…
Canadian Premiers ID ELDs Among Trucking Issues Needing Attention Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance is applauding federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau’s leadership in introducing language in Gazette I which mandates the use of electronic logging devices (ELDS) in the trucking…
CTA Welcomes Fed ELD Announcement; Urges Uniform Support by All Provinces Read more...
A Canadian regulation mandating the use of electronic logging devices (ELDs) can’t come “soon enough,” according to prominent trucking representatives. Truck News reported on a webinar hosted by Omnitracs where…
Bring on Canadian ELD Mandate Read more...
