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CTA: New Fed Pilot a Good Start, But More Needed to Protect Workers in Trucking

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) lauded an announcement this week to establish a Recognized Employer Pilot (REP) aimed at addressing labour shortages and protecting employees such as Temporary Foreign Workers…

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CTA Welcomes Enviro, Supply Chain Support & Trusted Employer Program in Federal Budget

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The 2022 Federal Budget has introduced environmental incentives, infrastructure spending and policy measures that will assist in dealing with supply chain stability. While more clarity will be required to provide…

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CTA Applauds Government of Canada TFW Policy Change as Great First Step

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance is welcoming a policy change to the Temporary Foreign Workers Program by the Government of Canada which will assist fleets that are currently using the program….

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COVID-19 Daily Bulletins: March 30

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Guidance for Employers of Temporary Foreign Workers Regarding COVID-19  Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IIRC) recently announced exemptions to travel restrictions to facilitate entry of Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW’s) into…

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Trucking Remains an Essential Service as Canada-U.S. Close Borders to Non-essential Traffic

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unequivocally stated that commercial truck drivers will not be impacted by new measures that will close the Canada-U.S. border to all non-essential travel. “Truckers will not…

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Mag: Immigrants More than Half of Truck Drivers in Major Cities

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Immigrants from South Asia have accounted for a massive shift in the demographics of Canada’s truck drivers, according to research conducted by Newcom Media’s editorial teams, drawing on more than…

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Federal Budget Keeps Freight Transportation in Mind

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Budget 2017 provided some much-needed attention to freight transportation planning in Canada, including a new National Trade Corridors Fund to help address capacity constraints and freight bottlenecks at major ports…

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