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President Trump Directs Lawmakers to Ensure Commercial Drivers Can Communicate in English with Enforcement Officials or Face OOS Orders
Apr 29, 2025 | FMCSA
The President of the United States issued an executive order yesterday titled, Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America’s...
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Transportation Ministers Take Action to Improve Truck Safety, Address Underground Economy and Critical Infrastructure
Feb 22, 2025 | Business Operations, Cargo Insurance, Driver Shortage, Government, News Releases, Safety
Trucking issues took centre stage at Friday’s meeting of the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety, with...

Misclassification in the Road Transportation
Nov 14, 2024
Check out this Government of Canada page, which provides truck drivers with essential information on employee misclassification, its impact on...

Internal Trade Ministers to Pilot Mechanisms to Eliminate Trade Barriers in Trucking
Sep 26, 2024 | News Releases
Canada is a leading trading nation that faces many internal jurisdictional regulatory and administrative barriers that limit our nation’s opportunities...

Funding Opportunities
Jul 25, 2024 | Economy, Emerging Technology, Government, Saskatchewan, Technology
Overview of various Canadian federal programs and incentives aimed at supporting clean technology, green freight, and zero-emission vehicles. Each program...

New Awareness Materials From Transport Canada on TDG Client Identification Database
Jul 19, 2024 | Dangerous Goods
Transport Canada is providing a host of additional awareness and guidance materials for industry on its new Client Identification Database.

Violence Policy Coming into Effect on May 17th
May 13, 2024 | Government, News Releases, Safety, Saskatchewan
As a valued member of our trucking community, we want to ensure that you are aware of an important upcoming...

Council of Ministers Task CCMTA to Address Concerns with Safety Certificates for Trucking Companies
Feb 26, 2024 | Business Operations, Driver Inc., Driver Shortage, News Releases, Safety
The Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety has directed the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA)...

Pre-Budget Spotlight: CTA Asks for Urgent Action to Extend the Accelerated Investment Incentive
Feb 29, 2024 | Economy, Government, Supply Chain
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) recently submitted its federal pre-budget recommendations, many of which are designed to help spur investment,...

Navigating New Trust Reporting Requirements: A Comprehensive Guide
Dec 21, 2023 | Economy
As we enter the holiday season, the prospect of an additional filing obligation to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) due...
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