An Alberta judge’s ruling in December 2020 in favour of a motor carrier has once again reinforced the legitimacy of random testing for truck drivers as a matter of policy.

From April 12 to May 14, 2021, through traffic on Highway 1 from Golden to Castle Junction will be routed via Highways 93 and 95. This will add up to 1.5 hours of travel time.

TRANSource Freightways, a BCTA operating member, was recently profiled in Truck News/Today’s Trucking.

On February 9, 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced incoming measures at the land border that would require all non-essential travellers entering Canada to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test before arrival. Truck drivers, as essential workers, remain exempt.

Trucking HR Canada has announced the Women with Drive 2021 full speaker line-up, featuring a stellar group of panelists from around the world. Take advantage of early bird pricing until January 31, 2021.

Fraser River Crossing partners be working in-river on the new Pattullo Bridge tower foundation between February 13 and 28, 2021. There will be no traffic disruption, this is just fyi.

Effective April 1, 2021, certain businesses located outside BC that are currently not required to be registered to collect and remit PST must be registered if they meet specific criteria. Businesses from outside BC that sell software for devices used in BC are affected, for example.