Posted Tuesday April 15, 2014 in Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage
More than 20 leading women in Canada’s trucking industry joined together at the Truck World trade show in Toronto last week, participating in the inaugural meeting of Supporting Women in Freight Transportation.
Posted Monday April 14, 2014 in Image/PR, Operations/safety
The Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is advising that the Region of Peel has installed a flashing 40 km/h school zone speed limit on Mayfield Road in the area of Mayfield Secondary School
Posted Friday April 11, 2014 in Announcements, Image/PR
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Posted Wednesday April 09, 2014 in Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage
The OTA’s Road Knights were in the thick in the action for the 25th Anniversary of the Halton Skills Competition at M.M. Robinson H.S. in Burlington.
Posted Wednesday April 09, 2014 in Business, Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage
A meeting between the Ontario Trucking Association, the Canadian Sikh Association (CSA) and members of the Sikh trucking community was held this past weekend as a way to bridge common issues and address universal industry concerns.
Posted Friday March 28, 2014 in Announcements, Image/PR
Bison Transport of Winnipeg recently received the Truckload Carriers Association’s 2014 Best Overall Fleet to Drive for award, in the company drivers category. Among the Canadian fleets to rank in the top 20: • Brian Kurtz Trucking, Breslau, ON; • D.J. Knoll Transport, Emerald Park, SK; • Kriska Holdings, Prescott, ON; • TimeLine Logistics International, Saskatoon, SK; • TransPro Freight […]
Posted Thursday March 27, 2014 in Announcements, Image/PR
The Ontario Trucking Association congratulates two members for winning the highest safety honours at the Truckload Carriers Association convention. MacKinnon Transport of Guelph, ON, and Bison Transport of Winnipeg, MB won the 2013 National Fleet Safety Awards. “These two carriers continually set the bar and demonstrate that they strive to achieve a high standard of […]
Posted Thursday March 27, 2014 in Announcements, Image/PR
One of OTA’s very own Road Knights was recently honored by the Truckload Carriers Association as one of North America’s best and brightest professional drivers who is making a real difference on the roads today. Jack Fielding of Bison Transport was awarded the esteemed honor of 2013 Company Driver of the Year at TCA’s annual […]
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...
