Posted Wednesday July 02, 2014 in Announcements, Border & Customs
Are you a cross-border carrier or owner-op that isn’t very happy with a 200-percent fee hike from the USDA to cross the border? Do you agree with us that the fee itself is inconsistent with NAFTA?
Posted Friday June 27, 2014 in Border & Customs, Security
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is holding an informational webinar on Wednesday, July 9, at 3 p.m.
Posted Friday June 27, 2014 in Border & Customs, Security
Canada’s meat processors, packers and suppliers are the latest businesses to echo the trucking industry’s serious concerns with theUSDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) inspection fee hikes
Posted Thursday June 26, 2014 in Border & Customs, News Releases
Legal opinion adds further credence to the objections raised by CTA to significantly increase AQI fees on all trucks crossing into the U.S. CTA’s concerns are also reflected in the Government of Canada’s own official comments
Posted Thursday June 19, 2014 in Border & Customs, Editorials, Security
With 2014 marking the 20th anniversary of NAFTA and talk of perhaps opening the agreement up, or at least a new border agreement, now’s the time to take stock of where we’re at and where we might go from here.
Posted Thursday June 19, 2014 in Border & Customs, News Releases
The Canadian Trucking Alliance has formally taken aim at a proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to substantially raise the inspection fees, which are excessive and unfairly target truckers.
Posted Tuesday June 17, 2014 in Border & Customs, News Releases, Operations/safety
Announcement long overdue, but a big step toward efficient cross-border trade, says CTA
Posted Tuesday June 10, 2014 in Border & Customs, Infrastructure
Hwy 401 traffic approaching Hwy 3/ Howard Ave. intersection in Windsor, Ont., has been temporarily shifted to Rt. Hon. Herb Gray Parkway multi-lane roundabout
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...
