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Register Today for our FREE Lunch & Learn on Optimizing Your Fleet Risk Profile

May 13, 2024 When it comes to fleet management, all risk factors are worth considering. But not all of them carry the same impact on your company’s overall fleet risk profile. On June 12th, join Sh...

Human Resources

Trucking HR Canada's Driver Training Program Webinar

May 13, 2024 Trucking HR Canada has new resources that are a key part of supporting improved driver training across the country. These resources are evidence-based, industry-reviewed and rooted in...

Safety

2024 Out-of-Service Criteria Workshop

May 13, 2024 The 2024 OOS Criteria will be effective throughout North America on April 1, 2024. Though the handbook is a "must have" resource for truck and bus safety managers, fleet directors, dr...

Infrastructure

Highway Improvements Coming to the Southern Interior

May 13, 2024 Efforts are underway in the southern Interior to enhance infrastructure by upgrading a total of 482 kilometres of highways and side roads. This year, an investment of over $122 milli...

Infrastructure

Safer Highway Roads Coming to Northern BC

May 13, 2024 This construction season will see an investment of approximately $53 million dedicated to resurfacing 260 kilometers of northern highways and local roads.

Human Resources

THRC Releases New Resources to Help Trucking and Logistics Employers Attract, Recruit and Retain More Women

May 13, 2024 By Trucking HR Canada More women than ever are participating in the trucking and logistics industry, according to Trucking HR Canada’s newest labour market outlook, and more can be done...

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Infrastructure

Feb 20, 2024

Metro Vancouver Seeks Community Input on Iona Island Causeway Upgrades

Metro Vancouver and the Iona Projects team is asking the community to provide feedback on proposed improvements to the causeway leading to Iona Island. As part of their commitment to transparency a...

BCTA News

Read the latest issue of the official association magazine- the voice of the trucking industry across Western Canada and beyond

The latest edition of Western Canada Highway News is hot off the press! Featuring essential insights for industry professionals, dive into our Annual Buyer's Guide and engaging Leadership Roundtable...

Infrastructure

Feb 5, 2024

Optimizing Your Journey: Navigating with Route Planning Tools

To optimize the journey for drivers, here are two tools that play a crucial role in route planning - the DriveBC Height Clearance Tool and the TransLink Truck Route Planner DriveBC Height Clearance ...

BCTA News

Feb 5, 2024

Don’t Miss Out- Secure your CleanBC HDVE Program Incentive Funds Now Before They Disappear!

As the demand for cleaner transportation grows, the CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program is at the forefront of supporting businesses in their transition to an environmentally friendly fleet....

Infrastructure

Feb 5, 2024

Traffic Impact: One-Month Full Closure on Front Street

Starting the week of February 5, a one-month full closure will be implemented on Front Street between Begbie Street and E. Columbia Street. Front Street Mews will remain open. This closure is requir...

Regulations

Feb 5, 2024

New Legislation Paves the Way for Streamlined Insurance Transactions on Leased Vehicles

The Province of British Columbia has passed Bill 28/2023, the Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, which marks a significant step toward enhancing the efficiency of insurance transactions on leased vehicles, ...

Business & Industry

Feb 5, 2024

CTA Launches Survey to Amplify Truck Drivers' Voices on Highway Safety

In a bid to address the growing concerns surrounding highway safety in Canada, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is reaching out to truck drivers, fleet operators, and safety managers. Recognizin...

BCTA News

Feb 5, 2024

COLDSTAR SOLUTIONS INC. ACHIEVES CERTIFICATION AS CLEAN CARRIER

The BC Trucking Association (BCTA) is pleased to announce that ColdStar Solutions Inc. has achieved certification through the Clean Carrier Program. This achievement underscores ColdStar Solutions’...

Business & Industry

Feb 5, 2024

BC Hydro EV Fleet Program Changes

BC Hydro's electric vehicle (EV) Fleet Program will take on the role of supporting fleet and infrastructure planning, along with electrical infrastructure installations.

BCTA News

October 10, 2023

Want to Lower Your Operating Costs? Learn to Improve your Fuel Efficiency for Free

Did you know that fuel can represent up to 29% of a carrier’s operating costs in BC? Improving fuel efficiency by just 5% PER TRUCK can improve your company’s profit margin by approximately 27%.