Applications now being accepted for Omnitracs Mike Ham Memorial Scholarship
“Mike was very big on education and believed in young people,” said Norm Sneyd, who recently retired as VP of business development with Bison Transport. “Mike alw...
Blogs
TIRF & NRCAN Team up to Research the Effect of Fuel-efficient Driving on Collisi...
Findings will be widely shared across the industry to increase awareness of strategies to reduce crashes and crash severity through fuel-efficient driving practices. Workload...
Ontario Continues to Expand COVID Vaccine Booking Eligibility for Truck Drivers
In addition, effective Thursday, May 13, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., individuals turning 40 and over in 2021 in non-hot spot communities will also be eligible to book an appointment to rec...
Government of Ontario Going to Bat for Trucking Industry
Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney and Premier Doug Ford are working with the State of Michigan on a COVID-19 prevention strategy that would see vaccinations made available...
Hamilton Issues Section 22 Order: Trucking Companies Potentially Exempt from Ful...
The order went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday and requires employers to notify public health if there are two or more cases of the virus in a two-week period. If there are five...
Waterloo Region Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Pre-Registration to Trucking Industry
Waterloo Region has announced that transportation, warehousing and distribution workers, including public transit workers, truck drivers supporting essential services, marine and r...
Scholarships Available for University and College Students
Applicants must meet all eligibility criteria and be sponsored by an Ontario trucking or trucking services/supply company that employs or contracts a parent of the applicant. In ad...
Moving Ontarians More Safely Act (MOMS) Addresses Towing, Key Truck & Road Safet...
The introduction of the Towing and Storage Safety and Enforcement Act, 2021 (the Act). This legislation will strengthen provincial oversight of the towing and stora...
Canadian truck fleets Revenue Report: Statscan
Employee salaries, wages and benefits accounted for 25.3% of the operating expenses, while payments to owner-operators accounted for 22.1%. Vehicle fuel represented 15.1% of the op...
Toronto Issues Section 22 Order for Workplaces in Toronto; Trucking Potentially...
Upon investigation, these workplaces could be required to fully or partially close or dismiss shifts or teams. The order may also apply to workplaces with less than five COVID-19 c...
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