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Province makes changes to the CAJG to help grow businesses

The Alberta government has announced it is temporarily expanding eligibility to the Canada-Alberta Job Grant (CAJG) in an effort to help businesses access training. The expansion is in effect through Feb. 28, 2022.Expanded eligibility includes funding mandatory...

CTA: CBSA Issues Policy Direction on ArriveCAN

Released by the Canadian Trucking Alliance (Feb. 19) – On February 14th the Government of Canada issued an Order in Council declaring that all travellers must use the ArriveCAN App for the purpose of re-entering Canada. As truck drivers are essential travellers, CTA...

In Memoriam: Lane Kranenburg 1944-2021

Lane Kranenberg, integral in making both the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) and Partners in Compliance (PIC) program what they are today, passed away Feb. 13, 2021.Lane first served the then known Alberta Transportation Association (ATA) on the board of...

Additional COVID-19 support for Alberta small business

Alberta Government release: Under the new Enhanced COVID-19 Business Benefit, up to $30,000 in support will soon be available to small and medium-sized businesses that have been most affected by the pandemic and ongoing health restrictions.This additional $10,000...

January 2021: WCB Update

Ensuring Safety and Cutting Red Tape Act The Government of Alberta recently passed legislative changes for the workers’ compensation system. Some of these changes took effect on January 1, while others will take effect in April...