CTA: Trucking to be Granted Access to Express Entry Programs

“In light of an acute labour shortage and a strained supply chain, this is very welcomed news for our industry and by extension the Canadian economy,” said Jonathan Blackham, CTA Director of Public Affairs. CTA has been calling on the Government of...

$5.6M Highway 21 bypass in Unity, SK nearing completion

“We are making investments across the province like twinning, passing lanes, repaving and rebuilding rural highways and renewing our bridges and culverts,” Highways Minister Jeremy Cockrill said. “This project is another example of how our government is following...

STA Awards Three $1,000 Scholarships

This year we had a lot of very great applications for some very worthy students and while we are disappointed we are unable to offer all these fantastic students one of our scholarships we wish all our applicants the best of success in their future studies. We...

Federal government commits up to $150,000 per Class 8 Electric truck

The Incentives for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicles Program will offer $100,000 to $150,000 per leased or purchased Class 8 truck, with the larger figure available for vehicles featuring more than 350 kW of power. Classes 6 and 7 units will be supported...

CRA Announces New Initiative Aimed at PSBs and Driver Inc.

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) recently released a bulletin outlining efforts to increase oversight on Personal Services Businesses (PSBs) – a technical tax term for what many in the trucking industry believe is used as cover for companies who are engaged in the...