Posted Friday May 28, 2021 in Admin & Tax, Business
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) and Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) are joining forces to oppose a truck-only vehicle-mile traveled (VMT) tax as part of a national infrastructure package.
Posted Thursday December 17, 2020 in Operations/safety
The Ontario Ministry of Finance notified the Ontario Trucking Association it has resumed processing new and renewal IFTA applications as well as additional decal requests; and that effective January 1, 2021, IFTA credentials will once again be required for commercial motor vehicles travelling within the province.
Posted Tuesday March 31, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Environment/fuel, News Releases
The Ontario Trucking Association received a response from the Ministry of Finance clarifying the requirements of paying fuel tax under the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) and the impact of the relief measures announced by the Government of Ontario last week amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Posted Friday September 14, 2018 in Business
William Strauss, senior economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said he would not be surprised if at this time next year the US economy will be in the longest-running expansion in U.S history.
Posted Friday June 01, 2018 in Admin & Tax, Announcements, Business
Trucking professionals interested in the money, sales, and freight market trends in the industry will have a rich palette of interesting topics to choose from at the upcoming OTA Council Summit
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...
