Posted Friday February 08, 2019 in Editorials, Image/PR, Operations/safety
The vast majority of trucking fleets and professional drivers in Canada take seriously their responsibility to protect the public and do not leave safety to chance
Posted Friday February 01, 2019 in Image/PR, News Releases, Operations/safety
In the wake of the sentencing of the truck driver who was charged in the Humboldt bus crash tragedy, the Canadian Trucking Alliance stands with the families, who in their victim impact statements called for more safety oversight and enforcement of the trucking industry in Canada.
Posted Friday February 01, 2019 in Announcements, Image/PR
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and CarriersEdge today announced the 2019 Best Fleets to Drive For, including three OTA-CTA carriers from Canada.
Posted Friday February 01, 2019 in Announcements, Image/PR
The deadline to nominate a Road Knight for the 2019-2020 term has been extended to Friday February 15, 2019; and driver trainers who were once truck drivers can now apply as well.
Posted Thursday December 20, 2018 in Business, Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was a guest of Challenger Motor Freight this week, as he toured the carrier’s facility, stopped to chat with drivers and discussed some of trucking’s most pressing issues with industry leaders
Posted Wednesday December 05, 2018 in Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Registration for Trucking HR Canada’s 2019 Women with Drive Leadership Summit has officially opened, promising new insights into strategies that can help attract, recruit and retain more women in the trucking industry
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 Thursday November 22, 2018 in Image/PR, News Releases
The trucking industry had the opportunity to recognize a special group of professional truck drivers at OTA’s annual Executive Conference in November.
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...
