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How The Trucking Industry Can Address Freight Rate Deflation
Feb 09, 2023
Both spot and contract freight shipping rates have dropped across the board, even as inflation has climbed in other industries....
Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in the autonomous trucking technology
Feb 09, 2023 | Drivers, Emerging Technology
Waabi is developing next-generation artificial intelligence technology to solve autonomy at scale.
This is What Truck Drivers did Years ago...
Feb 07, 2023 | Cross Border, Drivers
A recent 'feel good' story that best illustrates Simon Waters willingness to always assist other drivers is as follows:
Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Infrastructure Projects to Strengthen Communities
Feb 01, 2023 | Saskatchewan
Today, Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, and Saskatchewan's Government Relations Minister Don McMorris, announced more than...
CTA Asks U.S. Ambassador to Support Removal of U.S. Vaccine Mandate
Feb 01, 2023
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) recently wrote to U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Cohen to solicit the Ambassador’s support in...
CTA, Teamsters Urge Labour Ministers to Protect Truck Drivers, Shut Down Driver Inc
Feb 01, 2023
(TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2023) -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and Teamsters Canada recently wrote to the Forum of Labour...
B.C. adding sensors to Interior highway to monitor commercial vehicle compliance
Jan 26, 2023 | Highways, Technology
The B.C. government is turning to technology to improve compliance with commercial vehicle regulations on an Interior highway.
Canada invests in clean energy initiative converting agricultural waste into diesel fuel
Jan 26, 2023 | Fuel
On Jan. 24, 2023, Parliamentary Secretary to the federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Francis Drouin, visited the University of...
Quebec ELD mandate to be enforced April 30
Jan 26, 2023 | Technology
Quebec will mandate electronic logging devices (ELDs) beginning April 30 — lagging behind other jurisdictions but applying the rule sooner...
Get to know our technology for your transportation
Jan 23, 2023
Based in Edmonton and working directly with our international Dealer Network and several Industry-leading partners, including many levels of government,...
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.