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THE BULLETIN
January 10, 2022
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Featured News
Canada’s Vaccine Mandate for Cross-Border Operations Begins January 15
Starting January 15, Canada will enforce a vaccine mandate for border-crossing commercial drivers, meaning the exemption from entry requirements that has been applied previously will no longer be in effect. Proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be required at th
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Featured News
UPDATE: CBSA-CBP Extend Temporary In-Transit Process until March 31, 2022
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have announced an extension of the temporary in-transit process until at least March 31, 2022.
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Reminder: Please Exercise Caution in Cone Zones
We would like to remind all drivers to please slow down when approaching on-road/roadside work zones and be sure to follow instructions from traffic control personnel, temporary road signs, and traffic control devices.
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National Supply Chain Summit Announced for Early 2022
Minister of Transport, Omar Alghabra, will be hosting a National Supply Chain Summit in the first quarter of 2022 to examine how our transportation supply chains have been impacted by COVID-19 and extreme weather events.
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Feedback Required for BCUC Retail Fuel Public Survey
The British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) is asking British Columbians to complete a survey in order to share their experiences purchasing fuel from retail gas stations in BC, provide feedback on the fuel data they want industry to disclose, and determine what data would
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Bison Transport Acquires Hartt Transportation Systems Inc.
On January 3, 2022, James Richardson & Sons Limited and Bison Transport (Bison) announced that Bison acquired Hartt Transportation Systems Inc. (Hartt) effective December 31, 2021.
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Sharing the Road with Wildlife- Updated Resources from TIRF
Did you know collisions with wildlife tend to spike from October through to January and between May and June?
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Freight Travel Alert- Extreme Weather in Washington State
Please note that with the extreme weather experienced in Washington that caused a closure of a number of freight routes, including the I-5 in Chehalis and Cascade passes over the weekend, it is important to stay informed about conditions, chain requirements, and closures, especially i
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Five Paid Sick Days in BC as of January 1, 2022
Workers in British Columbia will have standard paid sick leave with a minimum of five paid sick days each year beginning January 1, 2022. This entitlement is in addition to the three days of unpaid sick leave currently provided by the Employment Standards Act (ESA).
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THRC Releases Latest Industry Labour Market Information Report
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Reminder- Turning Restrictions at Arbutus St & W Broadway
To support the construction of Vancouver’s Broadway Subway Project, turning restrictions have been implemented at Arbutus Street and West Broadway for tractor semi-trailer trucks.
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Construction on Highway 1 and 200th Street Interchange- Expect Delays
Safety improvements are being made to the 200th Street Interchange to address drainage concerns and settling of subsoils at this interchange on Highway 1.
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Reminder: CleanBC HDVE Program Deadline is Fast Approaching
There is not much time left to apply for Year Three CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) Program incentives!
Apply today to take advantage of the remaining funds. All you need to do is:
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