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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is a federation of provincial trucking associations, representing the trucking industry across Canada.
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Joined October 2010
The Canadian trucking industry is in crisis. Canadian motorists are at risk. Help restore law and order to trucking. Have your say at https://t.co/JGlCmlUKGI
#driverinc #restoretrucksafety #endlawlessness
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Underpaid, untrained drivers are being sent out in 140,000-;d trucks - with no oversight and no protection. It’s a public safety crisis, and government is doing little to stop it. https://t.co/7tSipK4aWj
#endlawlessness #restoretrucksafety
@MarkJCarney
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CTA Launches Stop Illegal Trucking Campaign to End Industry Lawlessness https://t.co/QDHiGC8M0J
#stopdriverinc #stopillegaltrucking #endlawlessness #restoretrucksafety @MarkJCarney @DLeBlancNB @stevenmackinnon
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Tomorrow on @junonewscom. Good chat with Minister Dreeshen on Canada’s trucking crisis, and Alberta taking a leadership role in cracking down on unsafe and fraudulent practices.
Unsafe truck drivers have no place on Alberta roads. We’ve shut down fraudulent driving schools, removed bad trucking companies, and strengthened training standards. All to protect families and rebuild trust in our trucking industry. Read more here: https://t.co/rZDEd9KGfL
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“For us, it was a huge problem adding multiple hours of multiple trucks and created operational havoc… A costly catch-up, because it'll mean more hours to do the same work… We need to move the trucks through and technology becomes a certainly a bigger part of that.”
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“Way to go Minister. CTA and its 4000 members applaud your leadership in helping our industry clean up the bad actors taking over our industry and creating unacceptable safety conditions for the motoring public in Alberta and all Canadian provinces. - CTA president Stephen
Alberta cracking down on unsafe, reckless commercial trucking practices | https://t.co/RdbWkr4nkz
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Alberta cracking down on unsafe, reckless commercial trucking practices | https://t.co/RdbWkr4nkz
globalnews.ca
From schools that undertrain commercial drivers to companies exploiting workers to avoid paying taxes and benefits, Alberta said it's cracking down on reckless trucking operators.
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Border woes ease after IT outage, but truckers still facing delays, Winnipeg driver says - Winnipeg | https://t.co/RdbWkr4nkz
globalnews.ca
Winnipeg truck driver Don Taylor got the OK to cross the border Friday, after having been stuck in Fargo, N.D., since Wednesday, but other drivers haven't been quite so lucky.
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As Ottawa calls for CBSA report on IT outage, trucking group says timing of issue 'couldn't be worse' | CBC News
cbc.ca
The minister of public safety has given Canada Border Services Agency 30 days to provide a report on the IT system outage that held up border traffic this week. It led to truckers being stranded for...
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#BREAKING: The Alberta Government Is Cracking Down On Unsafe Practices In The Trucking Industry. They Have Shutdown 5 Fraudulent Driving Schools, Revoked 12 Instructor Licences, Removed 13 Carriers Off The Road For Safety Violations And Sent 39 Disciplinary Letters With Fines.
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"In some cases, truck drivers are being fed by bridge authorities because they’ve been sitting and waiting on the US side for so long," @CanTruck READ/WATCH: Canadian trucker among thousands stuck in the US after #CBSA border outage. https://t.co/Pmnl6shuE0
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"First time in 10 years I am working, I see this problem. "I've been stuck right now..38 hours. 38 hours!" - Driver Mohsen Bani - another truck driver stuck at the border for nearly two days and unable to get back home to his family
"I’m thinking about changing my job. This is the thought we’re all having right now ... It's hard sometimes waiting here. it's a guessing game when it's going to be cleared … We heard some of our friends have been stuck for almost two days. - Kiratsimran Deol Canadian truck
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"I’m thinking about changing my job. This is the thought we’re all having right now ... It's hard sometimes waiting here. it's a guessing game when it's going to be cleared … We heard some of our friends have been stuck for almost two days. - Kiratsimran Deol Canadian truck
“I think we all need to remember that we have human beings sitting in those trucks for hours... and that matter needs to be addressed. This needs to be fixed from both an economic side and from a human side. - said Stephen Laskowski, president of the Canadian Trucking Alliance.
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“I think we all need to remember that we have human beings sitting in those trucks for hours... and that matter needs to be addressed. This needs to be fixed from both an economic side and from a human side. - said Stephen Laskowski, president of the Canadian Trucking Alliance.
‘Frustrating:’ Canadian trucker among thousands stuck in US after border outage https://t.co/GsiMwCUgSI
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VIDEO: Massive delays at Blue Water Bridge after system outage in Canadian Customs
wxyz.com
Drivers going to Canada at the Blue Water Bridge experiencing delays of over two hours due to a system outage at Canadian Customs, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).
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