Canadian shippers paid marginally less for ground transportation in December, down 0.44% compared to November, according to the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI), reports Truck News. The Base Rate Index,…
Freight costs down, Surcharges Rise in DEC: CGFI Read more...
Shipper yards continue to be weighed down by traditional manual processes that affect everything from detention times to throughput, according to the State of Yard Management: Industry Report 2021, conducted…
Manual Processes Increase Waiting Time: Study Read more...
As the second wave of COVID-19 shuts down businesses and operations across Canada, the issue of lack of washroom facilities for truck drivers has resurfaced. Truckers delivering essential goods during the…
Women’s Trucking Federation Urges Washroom Access for Drivers Read more...
Canada’s Transport and Labour Ministers recently confirmed to CTA that both departments are busy sharpening their tools aimed at increasing enforcement of Driver Inc. companies. In a letter to CTA,…
Govt Depts Confirm Driver Inc. Enforcement Will Have Sharper Teeth Read more...
by Stephen Laskowski, Scott Smith & David Carruth It’s only been two months since COVID-19 grabbed the full-time attention of our country but it feels like a lifetime ago. There…
EDITORIAL: Supply Chain Needs to Come Together to Keep Canada Moving Read more...
The Ontario Trucking Association is cheering on Premier Doug Ford for sticking up for hard-working truck drivers who are being mistreated at shipping facilities and rest stops. At a press…
OTA Proud to Have Allies in Ford, Trudeau Backing Truck Drivers Read more...
Are you proud of the extraordinary job Canada’s truck drivers are doing during the COVID-19 crisis? Are you a member of the public or a business who is grateful that…
CTA Call to Action: Thank a Trucker and Lend a Hand to Those Delivering for You Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has answered calls from members to produce a living document cataloguing best practices, tips and resources for trucking companies as they attempt to continue their…
CTA Releases COVID-19 Guidance-Tip Sheet for Members Read more...
The Ontario Trucking Association remains tremendously gratified with the Ontario’s government’s attempts to keep the province’s trucks moving during the fight against COVID-19. Today, the province introduced measures that would…
Ontario Supporting Workers, Municipalities and Retailers in Response to COVID-19 Read more...
