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The driver shortage is a topic that may be the most highly discussed and reported on in Canada and the USA. It isn’t just a North American concern, either. Earlier this year, the United Kingdom suffered from fuel shortages...
Simone Biles has withdrawn from the Olympics. As I write I don’t know if this is her final decision, or if in the future she will compete more. The most common theory is a mental health issue, but does...
OTA was made aware by the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) that deferrals that were put in place for CVOR renewals, annual inspections and Oversize/Overweight annual permits as a result of COVID-19 will come to an end June 1, 2021. The...
When You're On the Road With Valentine's Day quickly approaching, many people are wondering how to celebrate during the current pandemic. Restaurants and entertainment facilities are not good options for many right now, and for those in quarantine it will...
As of March 18, 2020, the Government of Canada will: ban foreign nationals from all countries except the United States from entering Canada. This measure does not apply to air crews, travellers arriving in Canada in transit to a...
It’s natural to be concerned about a possible pandemic, especially in light of COVID-19 (coronavirus). The threat of a disease spreading across the globe should be taken seriously. There are real, actionable things you can do to soften the impact...
When loading freight, especially on an open deck trailer, be sure to check how the freight is being loaded as to how you’re going to secure the freight, especially on the front or back of the trailer. This is...
The Ontario Trucking Association is voicing concern about the condition and safety of roads in the province, particularly those in Northern Ontario. Specifically, the OTA has been receiving increasing concerns from carriers and truck drivers about highway safety and...
Attached is a screenshot from my dash camera of a load that struck a bridge in North Dakota yesterday. The driver's permit contained an error, and he didn't catch it until his 15 ft high load didn't make it...
ਕੈਨੇਡੀਅਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਅਲਾਇੰਸ (ਸੀਟੀਏ) ਵੱਲੋਂ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਜ਼ ਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਚੇਤੇ ਕਰਵਾਇਆ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ 17 ਅਪਰੈਲ ਤੋਂ 21 ਅਪਰੈਲ ਤੱਕ ਡਿਟਰੌਇਟ, ਮਿਸ਼ੀਗਨ ਦੇ ਪੋਰਟ ਆਫ ਐਂਟਰੀ ਉੱਤੇ ਕੈਨੇਡਾ ਬਾਰਡਰ ਸਰਵਿਸਿਜ਼ ਏਜੰਸੀ (ਸੀਬੀਐਸਏ) ਤੇ ਯੂਐਸ ਕਸਟਮਜ਼ ਐਂਡ ਬਾਰਡਰ ਪ੍ਰੋਟੈਕਸ਼ਨ(ਸੀਬੀਪੀ) ਵੱਲੋਂ...
