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Canada loosens vax requirements, but not for cross-border truckers

June 15, 2022 Harry Corona

A loosening of Canadian Covid-19 vaccination requirements will not apply to cross-border truckers, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has confirmed. On June 14, the federal

Uber Canada to drop mask mandate for drivers and passengers

April 21, 2022 Harry Corona

Uber Canada will no longer require its drivers and passengers to wear masks while using their service as of April 22. “In accordance with provincial

Ontario truckers hit with steep bills as fees waived during COVID-19 come due

April 6, 2022 Harry Corona

Province bills truckers for 2 years’ worth of fees that had been previously waived during pandemic As Ontario waived $1-billion in annual license fees for

Truck traffic plunged during Canada-U.S. border blockades

March 23, 2022 Harry Corona

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

Another cross-country truck convoy is arriving in BC next week

March 10, 2022 Harry Corona

A Freedom Convoy organizer is planning to bring another anti-mandate demonstration to BC’s capital city this week, one that he says could last for months.

Provincial penalties against protest truck drivers expired after 1 week

March 3, 2022 Harry Corona

Ontario’s Ministry of Transportation has not confirmed if there will be any additional penalties Truck drivers penalized with provincial infractions for their involvement in the

Ottawa siege left trucking with a black eye

March 3, 2022 Harry Corona

Before I write anything else, let me start this way. While I’m passionately in favor of Covid-19 vaccines for all, I think it was a

Truckers end U.S. border blockade, protest in Ottawa goes on

February 17, 2022 Harry Border, Corona

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ottawa police trying to break the nearly three-week siege of the capital by truckers protesting Canada’s COVID-19 restrictions began warning Wednesday

Toyota North America Plant Disruptions Drag Into Second Week

February 17, 2022 Harry Corona

Toyota Motor Corp.’s North America operations continue to be disrupted after protests closed off the Ambassador Bridge linking the U.S. and Canada, hurting production at

Freedom Convoy: How might Canada’s trucker protest end?

February 11, 2022 Harry Corona

The narrow streets of central Ottawa remain clogged with trucks and other vehicles, two weeks into a protest calling for the country’s pandemic measures to