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Industry and Ministry Discuss High-Load Corridors and New Project Permits
Nov 13, 2025 | Business Operations, Government
The Ministry of Highways (MoH) and Heavy Haul Industry carriers met this week to discuss two major topics that could...
Budget 2025 Establishes Path Toward Tax and Labour Compliance in Trucking
Nov 04, 2025 | Advocacy, Compliance, Economy, Government, News Releases
Since 2011, the trucking industry has operated under two divergent business models and distinct foundations for compliance – one is...
Ottawa To lift T4A Moratorium in Major Step Towards Combating the Underground Economy in Trucking
Oct 30, 2025 | Advocacy, Government, News Releases
A major step aimed at curbing the notorious Driver Inc. misclassification scheme fuelling the growth of the underground economy in...
ESDC Sends Message to Industry - Driver Inc. Misclassification Illegal and has Consequences
Sep 09, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Driver Inc., Government, Labour Code
As Canada celebrates National Trucking Week, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is taking the opportunity to deliver a serious...
The Next Test for Ottawa: How to Respond to GHG Rules Being Rolled Back by the U.S. EPA
Jul 31, 2025 | Government, News Releases
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has spent a great deal of effort to inform the Government of Canada the realities...
Great News for Industry: Unladen Converter Dollies Now Permitted on Saskatchewan Highways
Jul 23, 2025 | Advocacy, Compliance, Drivers, Government, Saskatchewan
After ongoing advocacy by the Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA), we’re thrilled to share some good news that supports a more...
STA CALLING ON PROVINCE TO SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE GETTING INVOLVED IN THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY
Jun 19, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Drivers, Driver Shortage, Government, News Releases, Saskatchewan
CALLS COME AS MORE THAN HALF OF SASKATCHEWAN TRUCKERS OLDER THAN 45
Important Update: Manitoba Changes to Regulated Vehicle Markings
Jun 12, 2025 | Compliance, Cross Border, Government
The Province of Manitoba has made amendments to the Regulated Vehicles (Safety Fitness, Operator Identification and Records and Vehicle Exemptions)...
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
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...
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