As winter sets in across British Columbia’s highways, the challenge of keeping our roads safe takes centre stage. The trucking industry knows this intimately: timely snow-clearing, de-icing, and real-time monitoring of winter operations make the difference between...
Alternative Fuels in Canada’s Commercial Trucking Industry As the global push for sustainability continues to grow, Canada’s commercial trucking industry finds itself at a critical turning point. Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles account for approximately...
Every night across Metro Vancouver, commercial truck drivers finish long shifts only to discover there is nowhere legal and safe to park. Surrey’s own 2019 Truck Parking Strategy revealed a stark reality: approximately 6,000 heavy commercial vehicles call the city...
A shift is underway in Canada’s trucking industry. Governments are stepping up enforcement against companies that misclassify drivers under the illegal Driver Inc. model. This practice treats drivers as incorporated contractors instead of employees, even though they...
In the face of trade disruptions, while governments grapple with inter-provincial trade, our biggest struggle in British Columbia is intra-provincial trade. While it’s important to remove barriers in shipping wine from BC to Ontario, what about removing delays and...
Trucking Responds to TransLink: More Taxes? We Call for More Services TransLink is seeking new, long-term funding sources to sustain and expand its services, which will have direct cost implications for businesses and taxpayers. As TransLink explores ways to generate...
