On January 24, 2024, AMTA completed a Canadian first by taking AMTA’s Nikola Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) through Alberta’s busiest corridor using only 61% of the tank of hydrogen. This historic roundtrip on the QEII between Edmonton and Calgary was a...
As an employer with workers, you’re required to fill out an annual return reporting your workers’ assessable earnings paid in the last year along with what earnings you expect to pay in the upcoming year. This is important information to ensure you’re paying the...
On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, a visitor reported one bighorn sheep ram’s carcass found near Jasper Lake in Jasper National Park. The head had been removed. Parks Canada responded and discovered a second ram’s carcass in the vicinity, also without its head. The area...
On Dec 6, 2023, WCB announced the 2024 industry rates. The average industry rate will increase from $1.26 by 10 cents (7.9%) to $1.36 rather than $1.51, which would be required to cover the total forecasted claims cost. For 2024 WCB will absorb the additional costs...
It is with sadness that AMTA has learned of the passing of Mayne Root. Mayne has long been considered an iconic influence within the transportation safety/enforcement industry. Those of you who have known him personally can attest to his stalwart leadership in...
It is the season for holiday parties, and in many cases, comes the serving of alcohol at a company-sanctioned event. This is often part of the company culture and in line with the lifestyles of many of the workers but certainly not in all cases. Regardless the risk of...
