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It’s Time to Renew Your BCTA Membership!

In the coming weeks, members will receive their BCTA 2024 membership dues renewal package in the mail, including our 2023 Year in Review that outlines BCTA’s initiatives and accomplishments over the past year.

From advocacy efforts to educational programs and networking events, the Year in Review offers an overview of how we’ve been working to support and empower our members.

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Applications Open: Serve on the BCTA Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is accepting applications for the 2024-25 term from motor carrier and associate members. Those received by the end of day Wednesday, March 20, 2024, will be considered for approval at our Annual General Meeting (AGM) this coming June.

If you are passionate about the industry and willing to take an active part in advancing the interests of commercial road transportation throughout BC, we’d like to hear from you.

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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, led by BCTA Chair Doug Sutherland of The Sutherland Group of Companies.

In the Winter '23 issue, discover the latest products, services, and suppliers in our comprehensive Buyer's Guide, facilitating informed decision-making and operational excellence and gain valuable perspectives from industry leaders, on navigating challenges and driving growth in a dynamic landscape.

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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.

With limited funds available, now is the perfect time to apply for up to $20,000 per heavy-duty vehicle and $150,000 per fleet in incentives before the opportunity fades away.

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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’ dedication to environmental responsibility and sets a standard for sustainable practices within the trucking industry.

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Zeroing on Zev: Speakers & Ride Along Announcement

Business Session Speakers: Introducing the stellar lineup!

Engage with industry visionaries as they share insights, strategies, and innovations propelling us toward a zero-emission future.

Introduction:

Honourable Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation & Infrastructure

 

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BCTA Introduces the Clean Carrier Program

The BC Trucking Association (BCTA) is proud to announce the launch of its innovative eco-certification initiative, the Clean Carrier Program. 

This pioneering program’s mission is to acknowledge and certify motor carriers that have committed to environmentally responsible practices, fostering a cleaner and greener future for the trucking industry.

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Zeroing in on ZEV: BCTA Showcases the Largest Display of Low- & Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles in Canada

BCTA is proud to announce the second edition of Zeroing in on ZEV, a groundbreaking summit showcasing the latest advancements in low- and zero-emission commercial vehicles. 

Scheduled for February 21, 2024, the free event will feature an impressive display of over 18 medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, making it the largest gathering of its kind in Canada.

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Empowering Emergency Response: Salt Spring Island Search & Rescue Receives Funding Boost from the CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program

In a significant step toward enhancing emergency response capabilities, Salt Spring Island Search & Rescue (SAR) has received $6,000 in funding from the CleanBC Heavy-Duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) Program, administered by the BC Trucking Association (BCTA).

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Insights Unveiled: Labour Market Outlook Authors to Host Information Session at BCTA HR Committee Meeting

On January 16th, 2024, from 10:00 am - 11:30 am BCTA has organized the authors of the LMO Report to present their findings and answer any questions BCTA members may have at our HR Committee meeting. If you would like to attend, please contact BCTA Vice President, Cory Paterson at CoryP@BCTrucking.com

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