BCTA News

BCTA Membership Perks You Might Not Be Using

Your membership gets you more than you may know. Here’s what you may be missing out on!

BCTA MELT Grant Opportunity

So as a BCTA member, you posted your class 1 driver job opportunity on our website’s Job Board.

CTA: Trucking Industry Launches New Campaign to End Widespread Tax and Labour Abuse in Sector

(October 18, 2022) For over five years, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has been calling for action on a tax and labour scheme that has emerged in the trucking industry. Known as Driver Inc, this scheme radically breaks with both the traditional employee and owner-operator models. This practice opens the door to the possibility of widespread tax evasion and allows companies to sidestep the Canada Labour Code and all the rights and entitlements afforded to employees.

BCTA Membership Perks You Might Not Be Using

Your membership gets you more than you may know. Here’s what you may be missing out on!

BCTA Job Board

Recruit in the RIGHT places.

Did you know that BCTA members can post job opportunities on our website’s Job Board?

Munden Named CTA Chair

(TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2022) -- Greg Munden, managing director, Lots Group Canada, was named chair of the Canadian Trucking Alliance in his home province of British Columbia. Munden, hailing from Kamloops, succeeds Jean Claude Fortin, who has concluded his two-year term.

CleanBC HDVE Program: Have You Applied?

Now that CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) Program Year-four is open to all applicants, don’t miss your chance to submit your application for up to $15,000 per vehicle and $100,000 per fleet in program incentives*.

Don’t miss out- registration ends on October 24th!

SafetyDriven’s 7th Annual Speaker Series - Taking Safety to the Bank - is taking place on October 26, 2022 in Surrey, BC and they’re excited to announce that they’re offering savings on ticket prices for a limited time!

Applying for BCTA’s MELT Grant Has Never Been Easier!

BCTA is excited to announce a quicker and more seamless process to apply for our Mandatory Entry Level Training Grant Opportunity. Under the new and revised model, it is no longer required to have three participants in a cohort before training can begin.

Zeroing In on ZEV: Low & Zero Emission Commercial Vehicle Summit

See, smell, and touch the next generation of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.

Join BCTA on November 4^th as we display an extensive collection of low- and zero-emission commercial vehicles from original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and hydrogen-as-a-service provider members.

Safe & Sustainable Trucking - the Smart Way

SafetyDriven’s 7^th Annual Speaker Series- Taking Safety to the Bank- is coming soon to Surrey, BC, and none other than Dave Earle, BCTA President & CEO, will open up the event with his presentation on Safe & Sustainable Trucking- the Smart Way.  

Register Now- Speaker Series 2022!

Early Bird registration is now open for SafetyDriven’s 7^th Annual Speaker Series Taking Safety to the Bank on October 26, 2022 in Surrey, BC! Join us at this year’s Speaker Series for lunch with industry colleagues and to discuss opportunities that revolutionize workplace and trucking safety. Learn how decreased incidents, absenteeism, and turnover is the greatest driver of your organization’s profitability.