Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of U.S.-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mexico won’t prohibit double tractor-trailers; Mexican government
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Borderlands: USMCA panel rules in favor of Mexico, Canada over US
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of U.S.-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: USMCA panel rules in favor of Mexico,
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Arrival Of NOC 2021 Means Truck Drivers Now Eligible For Canada Express Entry
Following the implementation of the new National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, truck drivers are now eligible for Express Entry. The move was announced by Immigration Minister
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Mexico mulls ending daylight saving time, potentially affecting cross-border shipments
Bill to cease clock practice across most of country could pass this week After years of discussion, Mexico is close to finalizing legislation that would
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Major upgrades at North Portal border crossing completed after years-long project
The Government of Canada has marked the completion of a multi-year infrastructure project that saw many improvements to the port of entry located in North
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SA to hold vigil for 50 deceased migrants
Residents of San Antonio will hold a candlelight vigil in honor of the 50 deceased immigrants discovered Monday. The vigil will be held as a
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U.S. CBP Announces Reopening of FAST Enrollment Centres
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today that U.S. Free and Secure Trade (FAST) enrollment centres will be reopening on April 19, 2022. The
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Pepper spray, tow trucks, and Bitcoin seizures: How Canada finally ended the weeks-long Freedom Convoy protests in Ottawa
On Sunday, the streets surrounding the Canadian parliament in Ottawa were free of protesters and trucks for the first time since January after police cleared
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Mexican truckers unlikely to protest vaccine rules, industry observers say
Protests similar to those at US-Canada border have not materialized As trucker protests at the U.S.-Canadian border finally disperse, fears the movement could spark similar
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Truck traffic plunged during Canada-U.S. border blockades
Overall cross-border truck traffic plunged in early February as a series of border blockades emerged in the fight against pandemic-related restrictions. While the number of
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