Posted Friday December 14, 2018 in Admin & Tax, Environment/fuel, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
The Ontario Trucking Association this week filed its pre-budget submission, drawing again the provincial government’s attention toward longstanding industry issues
Posted Friday November 30, 2018 in Admin & Tax, Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
Are incorporated drivers ready to file their taxes properly and are certain carriers prepared to start handing out T4As to all drivers and comply with all federal and provincial labour requirements?
Posted Wednesday November 21, 2018 in Admin & Tax, Infrastructure, News Releases
Today’s Fall Economic Fall Statement delivered an early Christmas present for the Canadian trucking industry in the form of significant accelerated cost allowances for tractor/truck capital; an emphasis on further harmonizing trucking regulations; and more
Posted Tuesday November 20, 2018 in Admin & Tax, Operations/safety
Starting January 1, 2019, motor carriers will have the ability to carry International Registration Plan (IRP) cab cards as an electronic image, Michigan authorities announced. Even though they will no longer be required to carry a paper copy of their cab card, the state recommend they do so for at least the 2019 calendar year.
Posted Tuesday October 23, 2018 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
Driver Inc Considered Personal Service Business and will require filing of T4As
Posted Tuesday October 16, 2018 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage
officials from the WSIB will be at OTA’s offices to discuss the implementation of the Rate Framework
Posted Wednesday September 26, 2018 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage
A new California law would hold retailers partly liable for working with port trucking companies that have unpaid judgements related to driver misclassification
Posted Thursday September 20, 2018 in Admin & Tax, Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
CTA appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance to present the industry’s view on topics related to Canada’s economic growth and business competitiveness.
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...
