Posted Tuesday January 05, 2021 in Admin & Tax
CRA is offering two new question and answer sessions designed to provide an opportunity for employers and employer-focused organizations to have their questions answered about recent changes.
Posted Monday December 21, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Border & Customs, Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and other health experts, announced it is imposing a provincewide shutdown.
Posted Friday December 18, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Operations/safety
The US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has asked CTA to share the following information with its membership with respect to a continued recognition of expired driver’s licenses until at least February 28, 2021.
Posted Thursday November 26, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Trucking HR Canada is here to facilitate and support your compliance to the new regulations. We’ll walk you through the facts in this informational webinar designed to brief employers on the fundamental and significant changes Bill C-65 brings.
Posted Wednesday November 25, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Image/PR
Wendell Erb, president and CEO of Baden, Ont.-based Erb Transport, was named chairman of the Ontario Trucking Association for a two-year term. The announcement was made today at the OTA’s virtual executive conference and board meeting.
Posted Tuesday November 24, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Operations/safety
As part of the Ministry of Transportation’s efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 and to help keep people safe, the ministry has extended the validity of the following driver, vehicle and carrier products, that expired on or after March 1, 2020 until January 31, 2021:
Posted Friday November 20, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
Canada’s Transport and Labour Ministers recently confirmed to CTA that both departments are busy sharpening their tools aimed at increasing enforcement of Driver Inc. companies.
Posted Wednesday October 14, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Border & Customs, News Releases
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) was informed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) the truck turnaround pilot for major Advanced Commercial Information (ACI) related offenses will be removed at all ports of entry on November 2, 2020 in the highway mode.
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) was founded in 1926, and provides services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies hauling freight into, out of and within the Province of Ontario. OTA is the only trucking association in Ontario that represents all segments of the industry - for-hire carriers, private carriers, intermodal, suppliers, etc. » More...
