Posted Friday April 09, 2021 in Announcements
The Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services (MCCSS) has provided the MTO with information on a virtual summit that may be of interest to members.
Posted Friday February 19, 2021 in Announcements
Lane Kranenburg, formerly the owner of Lyal Custom Carriers director in Calgary and the popular executive directly of the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA), passed away on February 13. He was 77.
Posted Wednesday February 17, 2021 in Announcements, Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage
It might sound like it, but Scott & Scott isn’t a law firm. In the trucking community, they’re known as two of this era’s most prominent leaders of industry as well as the Ontario Trucking Association. And now one Scott, who has dedicated much of the last decade fostering the OTA’s charitable Education Foundation (OEF), is passing the baton to the other,
Posted Wednesday February 17, 2021 in Announcements
This past weekend, the community of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que. came together to celebrate the life of Medrick Marion, 14, grandson of CTA chair Jean Claude Fortin, who passed away accidently in December.
Posted Tuesday February 09, 2021 in Announcements
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) offers its condolences to the family of CTA Chair Jean Claude Fortin on the passing of Mr. Fortin’s grandson, Medrick Marion. CTA’s thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Posted Wednesday February 03, 2021 in Announcements, Border & Customs, Operations/safety
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the U.S. has issued a mandatory mask order on public transportation systems including, rail, and van, bus and motorcoach service providers, but the Order exempts commercial motor vehicles if a truck driver is the sole occupant of the vehicle.
Posted Friday January 22, 2021 in Announcements
Applications for Trucking HR Canada’s Top Fleet Employer program close Monday, January 25, 2021.
Posted Wednesday December 23, 2020 in Announcements
As the curtains draw on this very challenging year, the Ontario Trucking Association and Canadian Trucking Alliance would like to extend a very warm Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all members and the industry at-large.
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...
