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2021-03-03 Canada’s Federal Minister Reconfirms 6/12/2021 Date and Need for Progressive ELD Enforcement Strategy When Operating in Canada

Mar 3, 2021

STA thanks Minister Alghabra, Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Transport and all officials for their leadership in making this important regulation come into effect and for involving industry in the development of the progressive enforcement plan.

Susan Ewart, STA Executive Director says, “the STA is pleased with Transport Canada’s announcement that their commitment to a phased enforcement strategy for ELD’s with meaningful gradual enforcement. This is another important step to building on a culture of safety, professionalism and accountability.”

A committee has been formed to develop the progressive enforcement strategy and industry will be invited to the table. The STA can confirm that on this committee are reps from SGI and SK Ministry of Highway’s.

Please find the Minister’s Statement, here.

CTA statement, here.