BCTA News
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).
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
BC Professional Truck Driver Darcy Knowles Honoured as 2023 Canada Driver of the Year
Darcy Knowles of Alchemist Specialty Carriers Inc., has been awarded the prestigious title of 2023 National Driver of the Year by the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and Volvo Trucks Canada. The announcement took place during the BC Trucking Association’s (BCTA) Christmas Party on December 7, marking a momentous occasion in Darcy’s career.
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.
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.
Discover the All-New BCTA Website
BCTA is excited to announce the launch of our brand-new website at BCTrucking.com. The upgraded platform boasts a fresh, user-friendly interface and offers an array of tools and information tailored to enhance your experience with us.
Ring in the Festivities: Register Now for BCTA’s Christmas Celebration!
It’s that time of year again — the BC Trucking Association is thrilled to invite you to our highly anticipated Christmas Celebration. It’s a night of celebration and good cheer as we come together to mark the festive season.
Unlock Savings & Sustainability Before Its Too Late: Apply Now for HDVE Program Incentives!
A reminder for carriers to submit their applications without delay as the demand continues to rise for incentives of up to $20K per vehicle and $150K per fleet.
The last intake of the CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) Program marked a remarkable success. A record $3 million in incentives were distributed to eligible carriers across British Columbia toward fuel efficient equipment, which helped to reduce their operating costs and their carbon footprint.