BCTA News

Enhance Your Safety Knowledge: 2025 National Safety Code Program Dates

BCTA's National Safety Code (NSC) Program Courses equip drivers, compliance officers, and record-keepers with essential safety and compliance success tools.

The program is divided into three comprehensive sections:

BCTA Reaches Out to MLAs to Strengthen Relationships and Advocate for the Trucking Industry

BCTA has taken a proactive step in building relationships with government leaders by sending letters of congratulations to all 93 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) following their election or re-election. These letters not only conveyed our congratulations but also highlighted the critical role the trucking industry plays in supporting British Columbia’s economy and communities.

A Festive Thank You for a Wonderful Celebration!

December 9, 2024

We were delighted to celebrate the season with everyone who joined us at the 2024 BCTA Christmas Party. Your presence made the event special, and we’re especially grateful to our sponsor members who made it all possible:

Holiday Office Closure Notice

As we embrace the joyous spirit of the season, we would like to inform you that our office will be closed on Friday, December 13, 2024 from 12:00-5:00 pm.

2024 BCTA Operating Expenses (Opex) and Fleet Turnover Survey

This is your final opportunity to participate in the 2024 BCTA Operating Expenses (Opex) and Fleet Turnover Survey and gain access to this vital industry data.

The survey deadline has been extended for one final week, and it is crucial that we gather your input to strengthen BCTA’s advocacy efforts on government regulations, programs, and initiatives impacting the trucking industry.

Last Call for BCTA’s Jingle and Mingle Banquet!

November 25, 2024 

Time is running out to secure your spot at the BC Trucking Association’s Jingle and Mingle Banquet—happening next Thursday, December 5, at the Coast Hotel & Convention Centre in Langley!

Last Chance to Enhance Your NSC Knowledge: Final Courses of 2024

November 25, 2024

As we approach the end of the year, BCTA is wrapping up its 2024 National Safety Code (NSC) Program offerings with two final opportunities to expand your expertise. Level One will be held on November 28, followed by Level Two on November 29, providing a thorough understanding of NSC regulations across both levels.

BCTA’s Clean Carrier Program Achieves Significant Reductions in Fuel Consumption and Emissions

November 25, 2024

Year-one results show a 35-41% reduction in fuel consumption and corresponding emissions for participants

BCTA Prepares to Advocate for Industry Priorities with New Provincial Cabinet

November 25, 2024 

After weeks of ballot recounts, the results of the provincial election were confirmed on November 9. The BC NDP narrowly secured a majority by winning 47 of the 93 seats, just five of which represent rural British Columbia. In opposition, the BC Conservative Party holds 45 seats, while the Green Party retains two seats.

Celebrate the Season at BCTA’s Jingle and Mingle Banquet!

It’s that time of year again! The BC Trucking Association invites you to join us at the newly renamed Jingle and Mingle Banquet—a festive evening dedicated to celebration, camaraderie, and holiday cheer.