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TC Poll: Vehicle Cyber Security Strategy

Posted Friday October 30, 2020 in Security, Technology

Transport Canada (TC) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center to develop Transport Canada’s Vehicle Cyber Security Strategy,

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Reminder: City of Toronto – Weekend Road Closures October 31st to November 1st

Posted Thursday October 29, 2020 in Infrastructure

The City of Toronto is reminding drivers of the partial road closures happening this weekend.

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OTA: Further Guidance Offered from Dental, Chiropractic and Other Colleges on Treatment of Essential Workers

Posted Thursday October 29, 2020 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety

On the heels of the welcomed announcement by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario to update its guidance for essential workers, the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) and the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO) have also clarified their guidance on essential workers.

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Reminder: Truck Turnaround for Major ACI Offences to be Removed on November 2

Posted Wednesday October 28, 2020 in Border & Customs, News Releases

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is reminding cross-border carriers the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will be repealing the truck turnaround policy for major advanced commercial information (ACI) offences on November 2, 2020, at 23:59 Pacific Time.

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OTA Lauds Ontario Legislation to Pave Way for ELD Mandate

Posted Wednesday October 28, 2020 in News Releases, Operations/safety, Technology

The Ford Government is set to significantly improve commercial vehicle safety by introducing legislation that will replace paper logbooks with third-party, certified electronic logging devices (ELDs).

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Feds Looking for Supply Chain Firms to Assist in Transport of Future COVID-19 Vaccine

Posted Tuesday October 27, 2020 in Business, Infrastructure

Public Health Agency of Canada is looking for Logistics Service Providers (LSP) to deliver a broad range of end-to-end logistics and support services for the execution of its COVID-19 vaccine logistics strategy.

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All Systems Go for ELD Mandate: Teamsters Canada & Canadian Trucking Alliance

Posted Monday October 26, 2020 in News Releases, Operations/safety, Technology

Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau announced today that the first body responsible for the third-party certification of electronic logging devices (ELD) under Transport Canada’s mandate has been accredited and ready to begin testing ELDs to ensure their compliance with the regulation and technical standard.

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CTA Applauds Ottawa Approach to Alberta International Travel Pilot

Posted Thursday October 22, 2020 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety

International COVID-19 travel pilot will provide commercial drivers and other essential workers with voluntary access to COVID-19 testing.

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TC Poll: Vehicle Cyber Security Strategy

Reminder: City of Toronto – Weekend Road Closures October 31st to November 1st

OTA: Further Guidance Offered from Dental, Chiropractic and Other Colleges on Treatment of Essential Workers

Reminder: Truck Turnaround for Major ACI Offences to be Removed on November 2

OTA Lauds Ontario Legislation to Pave Way for ELD Mandate

Feds Looking for Supply Chain Firms to Assist in Transport of Future COVID-19 Vaccine

All Systems Go for ELD Mandate: Teamsters Canada & Canadian Trucking Alliance

CTA Applauds Ottawa Approach to Alberta International Travel Pilot

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