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Border-crossing Vaccine Mandate Needs to Consider Timing to Avoid Supply Chain Disruptions: CTA
Oct 21, 2021 | Business Operations, Cross Border, Driving the Economy
As the Biden Administration prepares to open land border points of entry to vaccinated travelers, the Canadian Trucking Alliance is...
CTA Provides Proof of Vaccination & Washroom/Restaurant Access Snapshot for Interprovincial Travel
Sep 30, 2021 | Business Operations
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), in collaboration with all provincial associations, has created a vaccination passport snapshot which outlines proof...
New ArriveCAN Feature Allows Single Submission for Exempt/Essential Workers Crossing the Border
Sep 10, 2021 | ArriveCan, CBSA, Cross Border
The Government of Canada has announced a new ArriveCAN feature which now allows exempt/essential workers, including truck drivers, the ability...
Federal Government Announcement Regarding Mandatory Vaccinations
Aug 17, 2021 | Vaccine
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced in a press conference today the Government of Canada’s...
STA Supports Voluntary Testing Away from Borders
Feb 26, 2021 | Advocacy, Driving the Economy
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) is standing with the Canadian Trucking Alliance in support of voluntary COVID-19 testing, but in...
CBSA Officers Questioning Drivers on Non-Essential Activities and the Circulation of Messages on Social Media
Dec 09, 2020 | CBSA
There have been recent reports from Manitoba and Saskatchewan about drivers being questioned by CBSA officers about conducting, what they...
FMCSA Extends HoS Regulatory Relief for Emergency Goods in Response to COVID
Dec 09, 2020 | FMCSA, Hours of Service, USA
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) extended and expanded its hours-of-service regulatory relief for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers...
An Open Letter to the People of Saskatchewan
Nov 13, 2020 | Only Effective Together
On behalf of the 34 undersigned associations, chambers of commerce, and economic development groups, as well as the tens of...
Minister Garneau & Family Showing Support for the Industry
Apr 09, 2020 | Government
Minister Garneau continues to show his strong public support for the trucking industry throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
Keeping Drivers of Shared Vehicles Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Apr 07, 2020 | Drivers, Safety
Trucking companies have been forced to change the way they run their fleet. Sharing vehicles is common in the industry...
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Empowering Women with Transportation Industry Skills
Women Shifting Gears
The STA, YWCA Saskatoon and Saskatchewan Ministry of Immigration and Career Training have launched a pilot-program to encourage more woman to participate in the trucking industry.
