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Sask. Trucking Association wants vaccine mandates lifted at land borders

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

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

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

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

‘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

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

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

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

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’

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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