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Posted Thursday April 20, 2017 in Admin & Tax, Border & Customs, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
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Federal Budget Keeps Freight Transportation in Mind
Posted Thursday March 23, 2017 in Admin & Tax, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Budget 2017 provided some much-needed attention to freight transportation planning in Canada, including a new National Trade Corridors Fund to help address capacity constraints and freight bottlenecks
OTA to Appear Before Heavy Tow Association Board Over Trucking Concerns
Posted Tuesday March 21, 2017 in Admin & Tax
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) continues its campaign to assist carrier members in getting a handle on heavy-duty recovery rates in their region
MTO Seeking OTA Members to Pilot New Online CVOR and MVIS Features
Posted Friday February 24, 2017 in Admin & Tax, Operations/safety
The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has implemented an online public service that allows carriers access to their business information and a variety of transactions they conduct with MTO in one place.
CTA Excise Tax Campaign Captures Attention of Dissenting Members of Federal Finance Committee
Posted Friday February 17, 2017 in Admin & Tax, Environment/fuel, News Releases
Although CTA’s request to restore federal excise tax refunds did not make the list of recommended items in that report, it was mentioned as part of the official opposition’s dissenting report to the Finance Committee.
OTA Lauds Announcement Taking T.O. Tolls Off the Table
Posted Friday January 27, 2017 in Admin & Tax, Environment/fuel, Infrastructure, News Releases
OTA is confident today’s announcement by Premier Wynne to double the portion of the fuel tax transferred to Toronto and other municipalities will eliminate plans for tolls on the Gardiner/DVP
OTA Call to Action: Heavy Duty Towing Rates at Roadside
Posted Thursday January 26, 2017 in Admin & Tax, News Releases
The passing of Bill 15 could assist OTA members in dealing with unfair heavy-duty recovery bills received in the province
Truckers Weigh-In on Provincial Budget Plans
Posted Tuesday January 24, 2017 in Admin & Tax, Environment/fuel, News Releases, Technology
Industry should see benefits from safety, environmental technology & carbon pricing revenue, OTA says
