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Feds Confirm Border Vaccine Mandate Remains in Place for Truck Drivers; Domestic Mandate for Federally Regulated Sectors Suspended
Jun 14, 2022 | Business Operations, CBSA, Compliance, Cross Border
(TORONTO, June 14, 2022) -- Government of Canada announced today that the mandatory vaccination mandate at the land border remains...
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Nanos: Driver-Equipment Shortages & Driver Inc. Top Concerns for Trucking Execs
Jun 01, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Driver Shortage, Equipment Shortage
Demand for trucking services has increased beyond what trucking companies can handle in certain markets, causing some carriers to turn...
The issues behind electronic compliance
May 31, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Highways, Saskatchewan
Due to a variety of factors, including strict regulations, strong growth, and a frantic rush to operational optimization, the trucking...
City of Swift Current's Truck Route Bylaw Change
May 24, 2022 | Compliance, Government, Highways, News Releases
City of Swift Current Council has approved a new Truck Route Bylaw that will be put into effect immediately –...
Editorial: Solving the Truck Driver Shortage is an Investment in Canada
Apr 13, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, COVID-19, Cross Border, Driving the Economy, Training, Vaccine
The Canadian economy moves by truck, or, more accurately – by the women and men who are Canada’s dedicated truck...
Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations
Mar 10, 2022 | Compliance, Dangerous Goods
On October 31, 2021, the Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (XBR) came into force.
Omnitracs’ IVG Electronic Logging Device certified to meet Canadian ELD mandate
Mar 01, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Hours of Service, News Releases
Third-Party Certification Strengthens Our Commitment to Provide Compliant, Quality Tech Infrastructure and Avoid Service Disruptions For Fleet Customers
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What is Driver Inc.?
Jan 26, 2022 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Compliance
You may have heard the word Driver Inc. used hundreds of times over the last year, but what exactly is...
Domestic Vaccine Mandate Could Fracture Supply Chain
Dec 13, 2021 | Business Operations, Compliance, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy, News Releases, Supply Chain
The government of Canada’s decision to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for domestic federally regulated workers in the trucking industry –...
More Than 13,000 Vehicles Transporting Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods Were Inspected During CVSA’s Unannounced Five-Day Inspection Initiative
Oct 13, 2021 | Compliance, CVSA, Dangerous Goods
Commercial motor vehicle inspectors in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. inspected 13,471 vehicles transporting hazardous materials/dangerous goods (HM/DG) as part...
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