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Sask. Trucking Association wants vaccine mandates lifted at land borders
Jun 17, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Cross Border, Government, News Releases
The vaccination mandate at the Canada-U.S. border came into effect in January, causing a major backlash among trucking groups and...
Sask. Trucking Association hoping for end to vaccine requirements
Jun 16, 2022 | Business Operations, COVID-19, Cross Border, Vaccine
The vaccination mandate at the Canada-U.S. border is set to come to an end for many air travellers Monday, but...
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...
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...
‘It’s just been a mess’: Sask. Trucking Association on feds’ vaccine mandate for truckers
Jan 14, 2022 | Business Operations, CBSA, Cross Border, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy
The executive director of the Saskatchewan Trucking Association is calling the recent flip-flopping by the federal government “confusing” after the...
COVID-19: Saskatchewan trucking industry reacts to upcoming border vaccine mandate
Jan 13, 2022 | ArriveCan, Business Operations, Cross Border, Driver Shortage
Industry experts say it’s going to push about 16,000 drivers out of a job in an already short-staffed sector since...
Government of Saskatchewan Supports Trucking Industry Position on Covid Vaccine Mandate
Jan 12, 2022 | ArriveCan, Business Operations, Cross Border, Driver Shortage
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association submitted a letter on December 13, 2021 to the Honourable Scott Moe, the Honourable Fred Bradshaw,...
CTA Continues Lobbying Efforts on Border Vaccination Mandate as Domestic Exemption Comes Under Review
Dec 09, 2021 | Business Operations, Cross Border, Driving the Economy, Vaccine
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) continues to work diligently with the Government of Canada on the impacts of the January...
Media Reports US Deadline to Impose Vaccine Mandate on Canadian Truck Drivers is January 22
Nov 24, 2021 | Business Operations, CBSA, Cross Border, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy
Major media outlets in the United States are reporting that Canadian truck drivers crossing into the US will have to...
Canada to require vaccines for cross-border truck drivers, CTA warns of ‘perfect storm’
Nov 22, 2021 | Business Operations, CBSA, Cross Border, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy
Canada will require truck drivers to be vaccinated against Covid-19 before crossing the border as of Jan. 15, building on...
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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.
