Posted Wednesday November 08, 2023 in News Releases, Operations/safety
In a letter this week to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) provided feedback to a series of committee meetings looking into Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Requirements and Animal Transport.
Posted Friday August 18, 2023 in Operations/safety
Transport Canada, the Provinces and Territories have made available an optional hours of service exemption for extra-provincial truck undertakings to assist in the emergency response to wildfires in Alberta and the Northwest Territories.
Posted Tuesday March 07, 2023 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
Enforcement of the federal ELD mandate and regulatory activity in many provinces has been underway since January 1, 2023.
Posted Monday September 26, 2022 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
Transport Canada, the Provinces and Territories have made available an optional hours of service exemption for extra-provincial truck undertakings to assist in the response of Hurricane Fiona. Termed, the “Targeted Essential Freight Transport Exemption to Support the Emergency Response to Hurricane Fiona in the Atlantic Provinces”, the measure provides options for an hours of service […]
Posted Friday June 11, 2021 in Operations/safety, Technology
The 12-month countdown towards full enforcement of Canada’s electronic logging device (ELD) rule for federally regulated trucking companies will start on June 12, 2021. After a year, the educational enforcement period will end and give way to full enforcement – which, says the Canadian Trucking Alliance and Ontario Trucking Association, cannot come soon enough.
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...
