Transportation Dangerous goods blitz results emerge October 13, 2021 Commercial enforcement teams inspected 13,471 vehicles carrying dangerous goods in a June 21-25 blitz that covered Canada, the U.S., and Mexico. Of the 10,905 vehicles and 8,363 packages inspected specifically…
Transportation Feds postpone first responder meeting on shipping documents May 11, 2020 OTTAWA, Ont. – Transport Canada is exploring ways that electronic documents could be used when shipping dangerous goods, and it’s asking shippers, carriers, first responders, and enforcement personnel to help…
Health & Safety Regulators turn attention to highway transporters of dangerous goods October 30, 2014 OTTAWA, Ont. — The trucking industry was under the microscope today at a hearing before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transport into the safe transportation of dangerous goods…
Health & Safety Governments planning cross-border trucking initiatives September 5, 2014 OTTAWA, Ont. –- Canada and the US have agreed to co-operate more closely on a number of transportation issues and harmonize more safety and security regulations. The consensus to…
Transportation Transport Minister Lisa Raitt announces TDG harmonization June 20, 2014 TORONTO, Ont. – The honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport announced today that there would be some new regulations for identifying dangerous goods transported on Canadian roads. The new regulations…
