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Federal government commits up to $150,000 per Class 8 Electric truck
Aug 10, 2022 | Economy, Government, Technology
Canada’s federal government says it will invest $550 million over the next four years to offset about half the price...
CVSA Brake Safety Week Aug. 21-27
Jul 29, 2022 | Business Operations, CVSA, Highways, Workplace Safety
CVSA’s Operation Airbrake Program will hold two annual brake safety campaigns in 2022:
Making Health & Wellness a Priority
Jul 29, 2022 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Economy, Training, Workplace Safety
With the 2nd Quarter of 2022 well underway becoming a best-in-class carrier has become even more important. Currently, in Saskatchewan,...
Transport challenges continue to haunt ag sector
Jul 28, 2022 | Advocacy, COVID-19, Drivers, Driver Shortage, Government, MELT, Supply Chain
Labour shortages in the rail and trucking industries remain a major hurdle for the successful movement of products.
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CRA Announces New Initiative Aimed at PSBs and Driver Inc.
Jul 27, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) recently released a bulletin outlining efforts to increase oversight on Personal Services Businesses (PSBs) –...
ELD Enforcement Coming Jan 2023
Jul 06, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Hours of Service
There will be no more delays in enforcement of the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate for federally regulated carriers, authorities...
Canadian Border Restrictions Extended Until at Least Sept 30
Jul 05, 2022 | ArriveCan, Business Operations, CBSA, Compliance, Cross Border
(TORONTO, June 30, 2022) -- the Government of Canada announced the extension of its border restrictions until at least September...
Operation Safe Driver Week
Jul 05, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, CVSA
Operation Safe Driver Week is a safe-driving awareness and outreach initiative aimed at improving the driving behaviors of passenger vehicle...
CRA Admits Losing Over $23B a Year in Unpaid Taxes
Jun 30, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Government
The federal government is letting $23.4 billion a year in uncollected taxes escape into the underground economy, Canada Revenue Agency’s...
STA's Ewart Speaks on Transportation at Canada's Farm Show
Jun 29, 2022 | Business Operations, Careers, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy, Economy, Supply Chain
Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) Executive Director, Susan Ewart spoke last week at Canada's Farm Show, hosted in Regina Saskatchewan. Ewart,...
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