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Misclassification in the Road Transportation

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Unveiling the Untapped Potential: The Remarkable ROI of Health and Safety Investments

Unveiling the Untapped Potential: The Remarkable ROI of Health and Safety Investments

Dec 12, 2023 | Safety, Training

In the realm of business, where balancing ethical responsibility with financial gain can be a delicate act, a recent study...

Transport Canada introduces new Client Identification Database

Transport Canada introduces new Client Identification Database

Oct 31, 2023

Transport Canada is introducing a new registration database called Client Identification Database (CID) for select persons or organizations involved in...

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