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How to Prepare your Diesel Engine for Winter
Sep 15, 2022 | Drivers, Fuel, Safety, Saskatchewan
The first official day of winter might be a few weeks away but if you own or operate a truck...
Reducing Red Tape For Oil Service Rigs
Sep 15, 2022 | Government, Red Tape, Saskatchewan
The governments of Saskatchewan and Alberta, along with industry stakeholders, have secured a regulation exemption from Ottawa that will allow...
Federal Minister Clarifies Sept. 19 Holiday Requirements
Sep 14, 2022 | Government, News Releases
"September 19, 2022 will be a holiday for federal government employees. It will be a day of mourning for the...
STA: Saskatchewan is short about 3,000 truck drivers
Sep 08, 2022 | Careers, Driver Shortage, Government, Supply Chain
"Trucking companies are still facing challenges in their ability to attract labour. Driver shortages right across the country continue to...
CTA: ESDC to expand enforcement efforts on Driver Inc. nationally, carriers to face compliance orders, payment orders to employees, administrative monetary penalties and prosecution for noncompliance
Sep 07, 2022 | Driver Inc.
Today, the Labour Program at Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) released another statement on Driver Inc. misclassification. This follows...
FAST-1st at the Emerson Port of Entry
Sep 06, 2022 | Cross Border, Drivers
The Canada Border Services Agency would like to remind our Trusted Trader members that expedited processing is available at the...
CTA Warns Feds: This is Not the Time for Adding Stress to Supply Chain
Aug 30, 2022 | Driver Inc., Driver Shortage
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is again calling for the Government of Canada to delay implementation of an incoming measure...
Call to Action: CTA Survey on Vaccination Booster Rate Among Cross-Border Truck Drivers
Aug 30, 2022 | Compliance, Cross Border, Government, Vaccine
The percentage of eligible Canadians, 12 or older, who have received their booster dosage is 56 percent.
CTA: Trucking to be Granted Access to Express Entry Programs
Aug 30, 2022 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Careers, Government, Supply Chain, TFWs
In correspondence to the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, has confirmed that...
$5.6M Highway 21 bypass in Unity, SK nearing completion
Aug 18, 2022 | Construction, Government, Highways, Saskatchewan
The Government of Saskatchewan announced that a $5.6 million bypass for Highway 21 at Unity is nearing completion.
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