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CTA news flash: diesel tax

Released by the Canadian Trucking Alliance December 21, 2016:Tell Ottawa Green Trucking Doesn’t Include Scrapping Excise Tax RebateThe federal government wants to cancel truck and fleet operators’ ability to apply for refunds for diesel tax used to generate...

Eastern Provinces Sign LCV Harmonization MOU

An agreement is now in place between Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to harmonize requirements for long combination vehicles (LCVs). The move will allow intra-provincial carriers to transport goods more easily and efficiently across the four provinces...

CTA: Feds Must Crack Down on Truck Emission Control Tampering

In an appearance before the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development, the Canadian Trucking Alliance called on the federal government to broaden its oversight powers under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) similar to those contained...

Truckers: Border Fees Creating Economic Wall Between Canada and U.S.

While pundits debate whether President-elect Donald Trump will in fact build a wall between America and its NAFTA neighbours, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is reminding politicians in both Canada and the U.S. how escalating costs and redundant fees imposed by...