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CTA Pre-Budget Spotlight: Truck Rest Areas & Support for Trucking in the Territories

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In another part of its pre-budget submission to the Government of Canada, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) highlighted the need to increase funding for truck rest area parking capacity along…

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Development of National Pre-Licence Training Standard for Commercial Drivers Underway

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Earlier this year, the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety, led by Minister Garneau, tasked the Canadian Council for Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA) with developing a pre-licence training…

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Game-Changer: Ont Implementing Mandatory Entry Level Training for Tractor-Trailer Drivers

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The Ontario Trucking Association is hailing this morning’s announcement from provincial transportation minister Stephen Del Duca that all new drivers wishing to take the tractor-trailer (Class A) road test in…

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FMCSA Names Stakeholders to Develop Entry-level Driver Training Rule

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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced it has composed a 26-member group made up of carriers, drivers, training schools and safety organizations to a committee tasked with developing an…

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Ontario to Introduce Mandatory Entry Level Training for Class A Truck Drivers

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The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is applauding an announcement from Ontario’s Minister of Transportation, Steven Del Duca, calling for mandatory entry level training for Class A truck drivers in the…

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Star Investigates ‘Licence Mills,’ Echoes Calls for Mandatory Training

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A two-part Toronto Star feature has taken aim at so-called “licensing mills” and examines the call for mandatory entry level training for truck drivers. The Star’s reports investigates sub-standard, “cut…

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