Regulations Quebec will continue to license 18-year-old truck drivers December 1, 2020 MONTREAL, Que. – A Quebec program that put 18-year-old truck drivers behind the wheel will become a permanent fixture of the province’s truck driver training landscape on Dec. 10. The…
Sustainability Electric vehicles central to Quebec’s new green plan November 17, 2020 QUEBEC CITY, Que. – Electric vehicles will play a central role in Quebec’s Plan for a Green Economy 2030 — a broad initiative that will include $6.7 billion in funding…
Transportation Montreal delivery services brace for new bike paths June 3, 2020 MONTREAL, Que. – Plans to add 327 kilometers of pedestrian and bicycle paths in Montreal are designed to promote social distancing, but they represent yet another challenge for the trucks…
Transportation Quebec Trucking Association cancels annual meeting March 18, 2020 MONTREAL, Que. – The Quebec Trucking Association is the latest trucking-related organization to cancel an event in the fight against Covid-19. “Reacting to the request of the Government of…
Transportation Foreign workers employed as truck drivers can continue to cross border March 18, 2020 MONTREAL, Que. – Truck drivers who are foreign workers and need to cross the Canada-U.S. border during their shipments will be allowed to return to Canada, Today’s Trucking has…
Transportation QTA renews ExpoCam support for next 20 years June 18, 2019 Newcom Media President Joe Glionna, ACQ President and CEO Marc Cadieux, and Newcom Media Chairman Jim Glionna celebrate their continuing business relationship. MONTREAL, Que. — Newcom Media Inc. and the…
Equipment Quebec plans automatic lift axle and LCV changes May 6, 2019 LCVs have required special permits to run on Sundays or during the winter in Quebec. TREMBLANT, Que. – Quebec is planning key changes to its weights and dimensions regulations that…
Transportation Focus increases on distracted driving June 28, 2018 MONTREAL, Que. – Transport Canada has added to the focus on distracted driving through a national roundtable in Montreal, featuring voices including the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and Quebec Trucking…
Transportation Truckers vent over A-30 toll increases February 23, 2015 MONTREAL, Que. — A 61% increase in the toll truckers pay to take Montreal’s A-30 ring road has the Quebec Trucking Association (QTA) and others screaming blue murder.
Transportation Loadsurfer provides custom freight-matching Web site for QTA March 15, 2010 MONTREAL, Que. -- Freight-matching Web site Loadsurfer.com has partnered with the Quebec Trucking Associa...
Transportation Highway Ambassadors Roll On March 1, 2010 MONTREAL, Que. - Who better to be the voice of the trucking industry than truckers? That is what the Quebec Trucking Association (QTA) thinks and it is in the home stretch of accepting nominations for...
Regulations Quebec first to commit to mandatory activation of speed limiters June 20, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Quebec government has become the first jurisdiction to commit the Ontario Trucking Association...
Regulations CTA confident in speed limiter plan as provincial associations voice support January 16, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. -- With support building among the provincial trucking associations, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (C...