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Trucking Industry Urges Relief in the Wake of Tariffs

Trucking Industry Urges Relief in the Wake of Tariffs

Mar 04, 2025 | Business Operations, Cross Border, Economy, News Releases, Supply Chain, USA

(TORONTO, March 4, 2025) – The 25 percent tariffs announced last night by US President Trump will devastate a trucking...

Transportation Ministers Take Action to Improve Truck Safety, Address Underground Economy and Critical Infrastructure

Transportation Ministers Take Action to Improve Truck Safety, Address Underground Economy and Critical Infrastructure

Feb 22, 2025 | Business Operations, Cargo Insurance, Driver Shortage, Government, News Releases, Safety

Trucking issues took centre stage at Friday’s meeting of the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety, with...

THRC announces new Student Work Placement funding for Spring 2025

THRC announces new Student Work Placement funding for Spring 2025

Feb 19, 2025 | Business Operations, Drivers, Job Market, News Releases

Trucking HR Canada has received new funding to encourage post-secondary students entering employment in the trucking and logistics sector.

CTA: Battling Trucking’s Illegal Segment Could Help Relieve Some US Security Concerns

CTA: Battling Trucking’s Illegal Segment Could Help Relieve Some US Security Concerns

Feb 05, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Cross Border, Economy, Government, News Releases, Supply Chain, USA

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is offering Ottawa, the provinces and Washington the trucking industry’s assistance and recommendations in the...

CTA: US Tariffs Unjustified, but More Must Be Done

CTA: US Tariffs Unjustified, but More Must Be Done

Feb 02, 2025 | Business Operations, Government, News Releases

Trump’s disproportional tariffs are ‘like a sledgehammer to crack a nut’ and already having devastating impact on Canadian trucking industry

New notices available to Carriers, Freight Forwarders and Warehouse Operators

New notices available to Carriers, Freight Forwarders and Warehouse Operators

Jan 26, 2025 | Business Operations, CBSA, Cross Border

Effective January 26, 2025, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will introduce two notices that will provide Carriers, Freight Forwarders...

Impending Rail Strike Causes Concern for Saskatchewan Trucking Industry

Impending Rail Strike Causes Concern for Saskatchewan Trucking Industry

Aug 20, 2024 | Business Operations, Cross Border, News Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Regina, SK — The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) is raising alarms over the potential impacts of an...

U.S. CDC Updates Dog Entry Requirements

U.S. CDC Updates Dog Entry Requirements

Jul 25, 2024 | Business Operations, Cross Border, News Releases

As outlined by the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) earlier this week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

U.S. CDC Publishes Changes to Dog Entry Requirements at the Border

U.S. CDC Publishes Changes to Dog Entry Requirements at the Border

Jul 23, 2024 | Business Operations, Cross Border, Drivers, News Releases

In advance of new dog entry requirements coming into effect on August 1st, the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and...

Saskatchewan Trucking Association Reacts to 2024-2025 Provincial Budget

Saskatchewan Trucking Association Reacts to 2024-2025 Provincial Budget

Mar 20, 2024 | Business Operations, Government, News Releases, Saskatchewan

Today, March 20th, the Government of Saskatchewan tabled its 2024-2025 provincial budget, outlining key investments and priorities for the upcoming...

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.

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