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It is with sadness OTA announces the passing of former OTA President/Chair and founder of International Truckload Services, Max Haggarty. He was 85. Max served as President of the Ontario Trucking Association from 1975-1976 A private graveside service will be held...
Taking a giant leap to boost the hydrogen fuel economy of Alberta, Dan Vandal, Minister for PrairiesCan and Randy Boissonnault, Minister for Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance made an announcement of federal investment worth $9.74 million. The initiative is...
Acute shortage of 20,500 drivers; Immediate action required to address adverse impacts on Canada’s economy TORONTO (March 11, 2020) – Trucking HR Canada (THRC) released its newest Labour Market Information (LMI) report today titled The Road Ahead: Addressing Canada’s Trucking and Logistics Industry Labour...
With spiraling inflation and supply chain chaos already stretching from one end of Canada to another, a deadline is approaching that will create further havoc and difficulties in the already compromised Trucking industry. On Tuesday, November 23 U.S. President Biden's...
Milton, ON: The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada and Benchmark Sponsor, Ontario Truck Driving School, have announced that the 8th annual PMTC Canadian Private Fleet benchmarking survey instrument is live as of today, February 5th. This study is open...
Each year the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) asks drivers and carriers about their top concerns. As you can imagine, the drivers list differs from the trucking companies’ list, but some issues do affect both groups significantly. Detention and...
At least 40 cities and Washington, DC imposed curfews Sunday in response to protests across the country. Additionally, as of Sunday morning, approximately 5,000 National Guard members have been activated in 15 states and Washington, DC, with another 2,000 prepared...
In July of 2021, the Port of Montréal accepted the MCS Melissa, a ship which at that time set the record for the largest container ship to ever have navigated the St. Lawrence River. The Port of Montréal celebrated...
The trucking industry could be vital to keeping the economy running during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Truckers are endeavouring to keep products streaming while in a desperate circumstance as provisions keep on coming up. Drivers are placing in extra time so...
Rate factor plays a small part that contributed to a low year for the transportation industry and like the trade warfare, the rest of factors might not have an instantaneous resolution either. Few more factors affecting 2020 freight outlook...
