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Compliance Alert: Commercial Truck Parking in Fox Creek
The Town of Fox Creek has reached out to the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) regarding ongoing issues with commercial truck parking. The removal of the town’s parking permit requirement has led to an increase in illegal parking, prompting the town to seek...
Notice of 2025 Annual General Meeting
The 2025 Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of the Alberta Motor Transport Association (“Association” and “AMTA”) will take place in-person as follows:Tuesday, April 8, 2025 – 3:00 – 4:00 pm (Mountain Time)Enoch Grand Ballroom, River Cree Resort Hotel300 East...
Verne Achieves Hydrogen Storage Milestone
Verne demonstrated the world’s first cryo-compressed hydrogen Class 8 truck and refueling system, paving the way for CcH2 applications in trucking and hydrogen distribution San Francisco, CA, January 22, 2025 — Verne successfully demonstrated the...
Western Women with Drive gears up for Calgary April 30
OTTAWA, ON (October 25, 2024) – Artificial intelligence (AI) will have a profound influence on trucking and logistics HR processes and operations. For many HR professionals in our industry, there’s a lot to learn.
COR & SECOR ANNUAL CUTOFF
COR and SECOR Annual Cutoff
Audit Submission Cutoff Date: January 21, 2025.
Audit End Date: No later than December 31, 2024. All activities must be completed by December 31, 2024.
myWCB employer app: Enhance your mobile app experience!
WCB-Alberta has just released three exciting new enhancements to their employer mobile app, making it even easier for you to manage your WCB account. Learn more about these updates here.
Feds Announce Plan to Strengthen Border Security and Canada’s Immigration System
(TORONTO< Dec. 19, 2024) -- The Government of Canada announced a $1.3 Billion plan to enhance our nation’s security and the immigration system. Details released last night outline a multipronged approach to disrupt the movement of illicit drugs and provide new...
OHS Code changes
This is a special edition of eNews to inform you of changes to the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code. The OHS Code is a regulation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and contains the detailed technical requirements for controlling health and safety...
Building safer and stronger highways
December 11, 2024 Media inquiriesHundreds of road and bridge projects completed in 2024 will ease traffic congestion, improve safety and enhance travel on Alberta highways.Alberta’s highways are vital. They connect communities, facilitate economic activity and provide...
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AMTA’s Calgary office is located on the traditional Treaty 7 lands of the Blackfoot Confederacy, the Tsuu-Tina (SOO-tih-nah) and Nakota Nations, and the Métis Nation Region 3.
AMTA’s Edmonton offices are located on the traditional Treaty 6 territory of the Cree, Dene (DEH-NEH), Blackfoot, Saulteaux (SOH-toh), and Nakota Sioux. This is the home of the Métis Settlements and the Métis Nation of Alberta, Regions, 2, 3, and 4, within the historical Northwest Métis Homeland.