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Keep Canada Moving   Covid-19 has created a pandemic situation globally. At the time of writing this article number of cases has gone beyond 4 million, and it is still increasing. 275000+ people have died from this deadly virus, while over...
A considerable number of ‘Contract’ Truck Drivers are Incorporated and may be filing taxes as a small business, while CRA may classify them as Personal Services Business. Personal Services Businesses (PSBs) What is a personal services business in Canada? A personal services...
The Ontario Trucking Association welcomed the Ontario Ministry of Transportation’s announcement to reopen DriveTest facilities on June 22 and gradually phase-in licence applications and road tests across all locations throughout the summer. All 56 full-time DriveTest centres will reopen on...
Approximately 800,000 food service jobs have been lost across Canada in the past month and about one in 10 restaurants in the country have permanently closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a new survey suggests. Restaurants Canada, a not-for-profit association...
As we close the calendar pages on 2018, we wanted to take the opportunity to look back at the amazing growth and successes for Women In Trucking (WIT) Association this past year. In January we started the weekly Women...
It's happened to all of us. Something breaks down, and you find yourself stranded on the shoulder of the road, waiting for a service truck. First things first, activate your emergency flashers and put on your safety vest before...
U.S. President Joe Biden’s proclamation to do away with the border vaccine restrictions for non-U.S. residents is a positive step towards the trade with Canada.  The trucking industry in both the countries is hopeful that Biden’s announcement for the removal...
North Americans and people throughout the world have massively curtailed their travel since the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020. Now that vaccines are available and general complacency has set in, restrictions have eased in places, holiday travel is...
As the American economy goes, so too goes Canada's. We are the tail that wags to the wishes of the big U.S. dog. The question is, will U.S. economic policy towards Canada change with Joe Biden as president? Yes,...
How things change! It was just over a month ago that we were gathered at the Pearson Convention Centre in Brampton Ontario with a full room of carriers looking to connect with attendees looking for jobs. The Covid-19 virus...