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Canadian Border Restrictions Extended Until at Least Sept 30
Jul 05, 2022 | ArriveCan, Business Operations, CBSA, Compliance, Cross Border
(TORONTO, June 30, 2022) -- the Government of Canada announced the extension of its border restrictions until at least September...
Operation Safe Driver Week
Jul 05, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, CVSA
Operation Safe Driver Week is a safe-driving awareness and outreach initiative aimed at improving the driving behaviors of passenger vehicle...
CRA Admits Losing Over $23B a Year in Unpaid Taxes
Jun 30, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Government
The federal government is letting $23.4 billion a year in uncollected taxes escape into the underground economy, Canada Revenue Agency’s...
Bill C-3: An Act to Amend the Criminal and Canada Labour Code
Jun 29, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Government
Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canada Labour Code, received Royal Assent as of December...
STA's Ewart Speaks on Transportation at Canada's Farm Show
Jun 29, 2022 | Business Operations, Careers, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy, Economy, Supply Chain
Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) Executive Director, Susan Ewart spoke last week at Canada's Farm Show, hosted in Regina Saskatchewan. Ewart,...
Sask. Trucking Association wants vaccine mandates lifted at land borders
Jun 17, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Cross Border, Government, News Releases
The vaccination mandate at the Canada-U.S. border came into effect in January, causing a major backlash among trucking groups and...
Labour Minister Takes on Driver Inc. in House of Commons
Jun 17, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Driver Shortage
Canadian Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan issued the federal government’s strongest statement yet against the trucking industry misclassification scheme known as...
Sask. Trucking Association hoping for end to vaccine requirements
Jun 16, 2022 | Business Operations, COVID-19, Cross Border, Vaccine
The vaccination mandate at the Canada-U.S. border is set to come to an end for many air travellers Monday, but...
Feds Confirm Border Vaccine Mandate Remains in Place for Truck Drivers; Domestic Mandate for Federally Regulated Sectors Suspended
Jun 14, 2022 | Business Operations, CBSA, Compliance, Cross Border
(TORONTO, June 14, 2022) -- Government of Canada announced today that the mandatory vaccination mandate at the land border remains...
Bill C-3: An Act to Amend the Criminal Code and Canada Labour Code
Jun 09, 2022 | Business Operations, Government, Labour Code
Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canada Labour Code, received Royal Assent as of December...
Empowering Women with Transportation Industry Skills
Women Shifting Gears
The STA, YWCA Saskatoon and Saskatchewan Ministry of Immigration and Career Training have launched a pilot-program to encourage more woman to participate in the trucking industry.