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OTA Statement Regarding Implementation Date of AZ License Restriction for Automatic Transmissions

Posted Wednesday July 21, 2021 in Announcements, Operations/safety

In the latter half of 2020, the Province of Ontario announced a policy change that would introduce a license restriction for newly licensed AZ drivers who were trained exclusively on automatic transmissions. The policy change which was originally set to come into force this month has been extended for up to 12 months. The Ontario […]

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Mark’s Work Wearhouse 2021 NTW Discounts Available

Posted Thursday July 15, 2021 in Announcements, Image/PR

To celebrate National Trucking Week (Sept. 5-11), Mark’s Work Wearhouse is once again offering truck drivers of Canadian Trucking Alliance members and valued industry employees in-store discounts at retail locations.

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Message from CTA Team Canada ELD Vendors: The State of Canada’s Third Party ELD Certification Process

Posted Monday July 05, 2021 in Announcements, Operations/safety, Technology

The federally regulated trucking industry in Canada is preparing for full enforcement of the third party certified electronic logging device (ELD) mandate by June 2022

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Limited Spots Still Available for FAST Enrollment Event at Fort Erie from July 12-16

Posted Wednesday June 30, 2021 in Announcements, Border & Customs, Operations/safety

Limited Spots Still Available for FAST Enrollment Event

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Peel holding Transportation Weekend to get Truck Drivers and other Essential Workers vaccinated

Posted Tuesday June 29, 2021 in Announcements, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety

Peel holding Transportation Weekend to get Truck Drivers and other Essential Workers vaccinated (Toronto, June 29, 2021) – To help drivers in Peel get their first and second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Region of Peel is hosting a weekend Transportation Clinic on July 17th and July 18th. The clinic will be open to employees […]

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Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) Establish a Weekend Immunization Clinic for Truck Drivers

Posted Monday June 28, 2021 in Announcements, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety

Immunization Clinic for Truck Drivers

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Deadline approaching for Education Foundation Scholarship Applications

Posted Friday June 25, 2021 in Announcements, Image/PR

Students and parents are encouraged to browse the OTA Education Foundation’s website to download application forms for Education Foundation scholarships. Students can apply for general university or college scholarships in the amounts of $1,500 and $1,000 respectively, to help them fund their tuition and other academic fees.

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Minister Mulroney Stays Put as Govt Ontario Announces Cabinet Shuffle

Posted Friday June 18, 2021 in Announcements

The Ford government announced a cabinet shuffle today which would see a number of notable changes. However, Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney, who has worked proactively with the trucking industry on many important trucking policies during her term, remains in her current role.

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News filed in Announcements

OTA Statement Regarding Implementation Date of AZ License Restriction for Automatic Transmissions

Mark’s Work Wearhouse 2021 NTW Discounts Available

Message from CTA Team Canada ELD Vendors: The State of Canada’s Third Party ELD Certification Process

Limited Spots Still Available for FAST Enrollment Event at Fort Erie from July 12-16

Peel holding Transportation Weekend to get Truck Drivers and other Essential Workers vaccinated

Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) Establish a Weekend Immunization Clinic for Truck Drivers

Deadline approaching for Education Foundation Scholarship Applications

Minister Mulroney Stays Put as Govt Ontario Announces Cabinet Shuffle

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