On October 23, BCTA participated in the International Mobility & Trade Corridor Program (IMTC) Regional Assembly in Bellingham, where discussions focused on planned upgrades to border facilities and anticipated traffic volume increases in 2026 due to the FIFA World Cup.
October 2, 2024
As global supply chains continue to evolve, businesses across North America are turning to nearshoring – the practice of relocating operations to nearby countries instead of far-flung regions. This trend has gained momentum, largely driven by the aftereffects of the pandemic and incentives offered through trade agreements like USMCA, CUSMA, and TMEC. But what does this shift mean for the trucking industry?
September 16, 2024
ICBC has announced plans to repurpose its Centralized Estimating Facility (CEF) at 1575 Hartley Avenue in Coquitlam to accommodate commercial truck testing. This decision comes as part of an ongoing effort to enhance service efficiency and provide equitable access to road tests for commercial vehicles in the Lower Mainland.
By: Canadian Trucking Alliance
The Labour Program at Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) today announced data-sharing agreements to facilitate and coordinate inspections and enforcement in the federally-regulated road transportation sector.
By the Alberta Motor Transport Association
Join us for the first edition of our AMTA Industry Innovations EXPO, exploring the forefront of low and zero-emission, electric, and alternative-fuel commercial vehicles, alongside cutting-edge emerging technologies and the industry professionals leading the charge.
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To celebrate National Trucking Week, Mark’s Work Wearhouse is once again offering truck drivers of Canadian Trucking Alliance members and valued industry employees 10% in-store discounts on apparel and footwear at retail locations across Canada.
August 19, 2024
WorkSafe BC has unveiled its preliminary premium rates for 2025, with the average rate remaining steady at 1.55%. However, for the trucking industry, significant reductions are on the horizon. Companies in the General Trucking classification will see their base rate drop by 6.6%, decreasing from 3.04% in 2024 to 2.84% in 2025.