UPDATE: FAST lane opening at Windsor/Detroit June 22

UPDATE: Effective June 22, 2020 the dedicated FAST lane at the port of Windsor, ON/Detroit, MI will now be open to all Free and Secure Trade (FAST) participants.Under the expansion of the FAST Membership criteria, the CBSA will extend FAST lane eligibility to highway...

Canada Emergency Business Account further expanded

Via Motor Coach Canada: Finance Minister Bill Morneau announced that as of Friday, June 19, 2020, more businesses can access the $40,000 CEBA loan. Qualifier requirements have been further extended and CEBA will now be accessible to owner-operated small businesses...

CTA: Border crossing allowances for transportation sector workers

With Canada-U.S. border restrictions being extended once again until July 21, 2020, CTA has been contacted by a number of members seeking further clarification on the conditions of admissibility for trucking company employees, such as company owners, operations or...

#PPE4Trucker locations in Alberta

    Commercial drivers traveling through Alberta, can access free PPE kits at the following Vehicle Inspection Stations:LeducBalzacAtmoreSlave Lake*Note: The bins are located where inspections take place, not the drive-thru lane.On June 3 a team of industry...

In photos: #PPE4Truckers kit building a success

    On June 3 a team of industry partners, sponsors and volunteers safely gathered at the Calgary Stampede Grandstand to assemble personal protective equipment (PPE) kits for truck drivers.Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, fleets have reported issues...