Jul 9, 2024
Deborah Fonseca, AMTA Marketing and Communications Coordinator Summer is here, bringing with it road trips, lake days, and cashing in precious vacation time. The days ahead promise sunbathing, pitching tents, and scrambling to pack suitcases the night before leaving....
Jul 3, 2024
Update from the Canadian Trucking Alliance The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) continues to hear from fleets and cross-border truck drivers who have significant concerns over new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) rabies vaccination requirements coming...
Jun 18, 2024
As some Carriers may be aware, the Trans Canada Highway through Headingley, Manitoba will be closed entirely for repairs to the CP rail line from June 24-28. Via our friends at the Manitoba Trucking Association, Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) has a...
Jun 4, 2024
Alberta Big Rig Expo showcasing commercial transportation with job fair, technology, new equipment, business networking, family fun and more. Taking place June 22 at the McMahon Stadium parking lot in Calgary, the full-day event is set to be a hub for fleets,...
Jun 4, 2024
Professional Truck Driving Championship Team Award winners Rob Young, Aaron Schaaf, Rob Potvin, and Lawrence Red Crow of Lethbridge Truck Terminals pose with AMTA President Robert Harper. June 4, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Edmonton, AB – The Alberta Motor...
May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Edmonton, AB – The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Bennett as Chair of its Board of Directors. Bennett is the Vice President at NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul and has been...
May 8, 2024
An accidental carrier is a company, whose primary business is not the transportation of goods, equipment, materials, or people, but currently operates a commercial vehicle performing these functions. Examples of accidental carriers include, but are not limited to: A...
May 8, 2024
Download the PDF Background Effective April 1, 2024, eligible farmers and their family members will have the option to apply for a farm-restricted Class 1 driver’s licence. Qualifying applicants will not be required to complete Mandatory Entry-Level Training...
