MONTREAL – Quebecers who turn 75 will no longer be required to pass a visual or medical exam to keep their driver’s licence. The province’s
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Category: Health
CVSA fatigue management program unveiled for truck drivers and fleets
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is now home to a new North American fatigue management program, offering a training tool to help combat truck
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Container truck drivers serving Vancouver port threaten to strike
120 workers with Prudential Transportation seeking better health, dental, and insurance coverage B.C.’s already hobbled supply chain could encounter another setback this week if container
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New 400-series highway coming to Ontario
A new 400-series highway will relieve congestion and improve the flow of goods in Ontario’s Halton, Peel, and York regions, the province announced today. “With
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Andlauer Healthcare buys remainder of Skelton USA, adds Boyle Transportation
Andlauer Healthcare Group (AHG) has announced it is buying the remaining 51% of Skelton USA, as well as 100% of Boyle Transportation in the U.S.
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CTA Provides Proof of Vaccination & Washroom/Restaurant Access Snapshot for Interprovincial Travel
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), in collaboration with all provincial associations, has created a vaccination passport snapshot which outlines proof of vaccination requirements currently in
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Canada to mandate vaccines for most transportation workers — but not truckers
Canadian officials say that while most members of the transportation industry will be required to take the COVID-19 vaccine, no vaccine requirements will be placed
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Personal safety: Preparation and awareness are key to protecting yourself on the road
Trucking can be a hazardous job, both on and off the road. Many drivers are exposed to dangers after they leave the cab. Drivers often
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Senior Ontario truck drivers balk at road test requirement
Hugh MacDonald’s career as a truck driver is coming to an abrupt and unexpected end. The 68-year-old had planned to keep driving until next year,
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Legal marijuana can still cost truck drivers their job
While a substantial portion of the population was overjoyed when Canada legalized recreational cannabis in October 2018, it’s become a nightmare for truck fleets, drivers
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