Posted Tuesday April 20, 2021 in Border & Customs, Business, Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
Industry stands ready to increase vaccination rate of essential truck drivers
Posted Friday January 22, 2021 in Infrastructure, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
As the second wave of COVID-19 shuts down businesses and operations across Canada, the issue of lack of washroom facilities for truck drivers has resurfaced.
Posted Friday May 01, 2020 in Border & Customs, Business, Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
Ontario 511 App Goes Live, Provides Important Info for Drivers and Carriers; Detroit CBP Issues Best Practices Guide; Washrooms Re-Open for Truck Drivers at Peace Bridge; FMCSA Updates distribution list for protective masks; Trucks deliver for charity amid Covid-19. Tandet ThankaTrucker billboard; Public Safety PPE Survey Extended; List of Toronto Sanitation Facilities for Drivers; Vaughan Hotel Offers Driver Discount Rates-Parking; US Economy Shrinks 4.8% due to COVID; ATA Economist Surprised at Extent of Damage
Posted Thursday April 30, 2020 in Labour/HR/driver shortage
The City of Toronto has made available a list of city-run community and park facilities that are providing washrooms and sanitation stations to drivers across the city.
Posted Thursday April 09, 2020 in Image/PR, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
Since the onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the trucking industry, with the support of government, has answered the challenge to keep the country together.
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...
