Posted Wednesday May 06, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Border & Customs, Editorials, Image/PR, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
Now is the time to pay back the dedicated workers who chose to drive so Canadians didn’t have to
Posted Tuesday May 05, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) today appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health and provided on overview of the trucking industry’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak from the early days to possible next steps in working with the federal government on policy issues.
Posted Wednesday November 13, 2019 in Admin & Tax, Environment/fuel, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
Stephen Laskowski, the CEO of the Canadian Trucking Alliance, recently highlighted several fair competitiveness issues at the recent Surface Transportation Summit like carriers who strip trucks of environmental controls, don’t pay their payroll taxes, choose ELDs that can be manipulated, or run their trucks without insurance.
Posted Tuesday February 26, 2019 in Environment/fuel, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety, Technology
Addressing the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Industry, Science & Technology today, CTA president Stephen Laskowski called on government to support a trucking-focused immigration program to help solve the truck driver shortage
Posted Friday February 08, 2019 in Editorials, Image/PR, Operations/safety
The vast majority of trucking fleets and professional drivers in Canada take seriously their responsibility to protect the public and do not leave safety to chance
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...
