Alberta’s Class 1 Learning Pathway and grant program will improve safety on our roads and make it easier and more affordable to start a career as a truck driver.In March 2024, Alberta’s government announced changes to Class 1 drivers’ licensing and training to ensure...
Effective: March 30, 2025 The following outlines the key changes to Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations regarding workplace violence and harassment, which come into effect in December 2024. Employers must ensure compliance with the new...
On March 14, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a prime ministerial directive instructing Canada’s fuel charge be removed. This directive will come into play as of April 1, 2025. So what does this mean for AMTA members?1. No more fuel chargeAs of April 1, 2025,...
Manitoba Moving Forward with NSC# Marking Requirements on Trucks – What Alberta Carriers Need to Know The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is advising members that the province of Manitoba has officially confirmed, effective July 1, 2025, all...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Calgary, AB – March 17, 2025 – The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is proud to announce a significant development in road safety and operational efficiency for Alberta’s carriers. Following AMTA advocacy and collaboration with Alberta...
(TORONTO, March 10, 2025) – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) wrote to the Council of the Federation – composed of the premiers of each of Canada’s 13 provinces and territories – and urged leaders to implement measures that provide the trucking industry...