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Enforcement Blitzes Unveil Non-Compliance ‘Insanity’ Facing Trucking Industry

Enforcement Blitzes Unveil Non-Compliance ‘Insanity’ Facing Trucking Industry

Jun 04, 2025 | Business Operations, Compliance, Government, News Releases

Recent ESDC blitzes continue to expose the harsh reality that many segments of the trucking industry are out-of-control when it...

CTA Writes Carney About Fixing Rampant Underground Economy and other Trucking Issues

CTA Writes Carney About Fixing Rampant Underground Economy and other Trucking Issues

May 08, 2025 | Advocacy, Compliance, Economy, Government, News Releases

The Canadian Trucking Alliance formally congratulated Mark Carney on being elected the 24th Prime Minister of Canada, while also urging...

Ensuring Road Safety in Canada: The Critical Role of Hours of Service and Compliance in Trucking

Ensuring Road Safety in Canada: The Critical Role of Hours of Service and Compliance in Trucking

May 09, 2025 | Drivers, Hours of Service, Safety

The trucking industry is the backbone of Canada's economy, transporting goods across vast distances.

Essential Safety Guide for Truckers in Saskatchewan: Pulling Over and Handling Breakdowns.

Essential Safety Guide for Truckers in Saskatchewan: Pulling Over and Handling Breakdowns.

May 09, 2025 | Drivers, Safety, Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan's vast, open highways present unique challenges for truckers, especially with limited pull-offs.

President Trump Directs Lawmakers to Ensure Commercial Drivers Can Communicate in English with Enforcement Officials or Face OOS Orders

President Trump Directs Lawmakers to Ensure Commercial Drivers Can Communicate in English with Enforcement Officials or Face OOS Orders

Apr 29, 2025 | FMCSA

The President of the United States issued an executive order yesterday titled, Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America’s...

OEMs to CTA: Current Federal GHG Regulations are Incompatible with Needs of Vocational Sector

OEMs to CTA: Current Federal GHG Regulations are Incompatible with Needs of Vocational Sector

Apr 22, 2025 | Business Operations, Economy, Technology

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has heard growing concerns from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and truck dealers across Canada who...

A Third of Truck Drivers Demand to Work Illegally: CTA

A Third of Truck Drivers Demand to Work Illegally: CTA

Apr 21, 2025 | Business Operations, Driver Inc., Drivers

More than one in three truck drivers applying for a job with Canadian trucking companies ask to work under an...

Staying Safe on the Road: Top Safety Concerns for Professional Commercial Drivers as the Weather Warms Up

Staying Safe on the Road: Top Safety Concerns for Professional Commercial Drivers as the Weather Warms Up

Apr 11, 2025 | Business Operations, Drivers

As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, it’s crucial for professional commercial drivers to be aware of the unique...

Official Fed Govt Guidance on Removing Carbon Tax, April 1

Official Fed Govt Guidance on Removing Carbon Tax, April 1

Mar 24, 2025 | Carbon Pricing, Carbon Tax, Economy, Government, News Releases

The Department of Finance Canada has issued am official guidance document on removing the consumer carbon price, effective April 1,...

CBSAs CARM Newsletter Provides Critical Updates for Inbound Supply Chain Partners

CBSAs CARM Newsletter Provides Critical Updates for Inbound Supply Chain Partners

Mar 10, 2025 | CBSA, Cross Border, Government

CBSA’s CARM: Did You Know? Newsletter from March 5, 2025 provides important updates with respect to forthcoming requirements for importers...

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