TIRF & NRCAN Team up to Research the Effect of Fuel-efficient Driving on Collision Risk
The Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF), an independent road safety research institute, received funding from Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN) t... Read More
Ontario Continues to Expand COVID Vaccine Booking Eligibility for Truck Drivers
As of Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 8:00 a.m., individuals with at-risk health conditions, as well as Group Two of people who cannot work from home includi... Read More
Government of Ontario Going to Bat for Trucking Industry
The Government of Ontario has once again come through for the trucking sector to improve conditions for drivers and the overall industry during the pa... Read More
Hamilton Issues Section 22 Order: Trucking Companies Potentially Exempt from Full Closure Exemption
Hamilton Public Health issued a Section 22 class order to help identify and contain COVID-19 outbreaks in workplaces. Read More
Waterloo Region Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Pre-Registration to Trucking Industry
The Waterloo Region is encouraging these and other essential workers to register as soon as possible. Read More
Scholarships Available for University and College Students
Students and parents are encouraged to browse the OTA Education Foundation’s website (www.otaef.com) for scholarship opportunities offered by the OTA... Read More
Moving Ontarians More Safely Act (MOMS) Addresses Towing, Key Truck & Road Safety Pieces
The government of Ontario today introduced the Moving Ontarians More Safely (MOMS) Act, 2021 which includes a number of key pieces in road safety and... Read More
Canadian truck fleets Revenue Report: Statscan
There were about 134,000 for-hire Canadian trucking companies on the road in 2019, with a combined operating revenue of $67.8 billion and profit of $7... Read More
The City of Toronto has issued a Section 22 order under the Health Protection and Promotion Act that will require owners and operators of a workplace... Read More
PEI Provides Update on New Measures for Truck Drivers Entering the Province
Prince Edward Island (PEI) has provided new information on their new travel measures, clarifying that non-PEI resident truck drivers entering the prov... Read More
