Regulations Minister: Speed limiters to be brought forth in timely and effective manner July 4, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- Ontario Transport Minister Donna Cansfield said the provinces plan to mechanically limit truck sp...
Regulations OTA pleased with proposals progress July 3, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. Ontario Trucking Association president, David Bradley, has called the provincial governments offic...
Regulations Street racers renew debate about photo radar in Ontario July 3, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- A series of well-publicized arrests involving street racers has some groups renewing calls to retu...
Regulations BREAKING NEWS: Ontario agrees to mandate speed limiters July 2, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- Ontario is moving ahead with a controversial plan to mechanically limit truck speeds in the provin...
Ontario among first to adopt new pre-trip rules preview image Regulations Ontario among first to adopt new pre-trip rules July 1, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. - The Canadian trucking industry's long-awaited national daily truck inspection requirements come into effect in Ontario July 1. That's when Ontario begins educational enforcement of the...
Regulations New trip inspection standard beginning to take effect June 29, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- On July 1, a new National Safety Code (NSC) standard on daily inspections of commercial vehicles wi...
Regulations B.C. school under investigation June 26, 2007 SURREY, B.C. -- A truck driver training school in B.C. is under investigation for allegedly speeding up the licensi...
Regulations Enhanced drivers licenses advocate makes headway June 26, 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-NY-28), Chairwoman of the House Rules Committee, is making headway ...
Regulations Regulation changes aim to ensure stability at Lower Mainland ports June 22, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The federal government has proposed regulations as a further step in preserving the long-term stabi...
Regulations OOIDA gives US DoT a failing grade on safety and security June 21, 2007 GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. -- North Americas largest owner/operator lobby group continues its attempts to block a controver...
Regulations Port integration one step closer June 19, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The federal government has announced its intentions to amalgamate the port authorities in B.C.s Lo...
Regulations Port merger draws outside concern June 18, 2007 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- With B.C. port authorities on the verge on merging into one entity, a local MP has voiced concer...
Regulations Feds offering incentives for apprentices June 18, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The federal government is providing incentives that could help encourage people to pursue a career ...
Regulations WHTI delayed until June 2009 June 18, 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI), requiring travellers to carry a passport when ...
Regulations Carriers operating reefers, idling reduction devices could be eligible for tax refund: OTA June 11, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) has learned of a recent Federal Court decision that provide...