The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) provides services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies operating into, out of and within Ontario.

Toronto
Joined July 2010
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As part of Committee Hearings on Bill C-39, Minister @PattyHajdu (Jobs and Families) affirms the need to take on the Driver Inc. misclassification scheme in trucking, referencing the need for enforcement and penalties and continuing the cooperative approach @ESDC_GC (ESDC) has taken with the @CanRevAgency (CRA) and provincial authorities.
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EDITORIAL: The Cost of Sitting on the Sidelines: Why Association Membership is a Survival Strategy in 2026 cantruck.ca/editorial-the-co…
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OTA Commends Federal Express Entry Adjustments; Reaffirms Call for a Provincial Immigration Suspension Until Labour Abuse is Eradicated ontruck.org/ota-commends-fed…
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As part of Committee Hearings on Bill C-39, Minister @PattyHajdu (Jobs and Families) affirms the need to take on the Driver Inc. misclassification scheme in trucking, referencing the need for enforcement and penalties and continuing the cooperative approach @ESDC_GC (ESDC) has taken with the @CanRevAgency (CRA) and provincial authorities.
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OTA Seeks Clarity on New Canada-Ontario Steel Task Force, Advocates for Modal Neutrality in Supply Chain Strategy ontruck.org/ota-seeks-clarit…
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Today there are surveyors working on the #GordieHoweBridge multi-use path. The path is open during regular hours for pedestrians and cyclists, but please be mindful of the workers and equipment. Go slow, be safe and leave plenty of space. gordiehoweinternationalbridg…
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OTA Urges Ontario Govt to Accelerate Facility Association Insurance Reform to Protect Road Safety and Small Businesses ontruck.org/ota-urges-ontari…
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In an interview with Nitin Chopra, accountant D.P. Jain reinforces what the industry has been saying for years - being a Driver Inc. driver simply doesn’t pay. See the full interview on Mr. Chopra’ show, the Truth Pill here: youtube.com/watch?v=yqpiHiMX…
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In an interview with Nitin Chopra, guest D.P. Jain discusses the increased scrutiny by the CRA on PSBs and the growing enforcement efforts targeting Driver Inc. Mr. Jain explains that the rules themselves are not new; what has changed is that there are now real consequences for those who fail to comply with tax laws, along with increased CRA enforcement budgets to ensure compliance. See the full interview on Mr. Chopra’ show, the Truth Pill, here: youtube.com/watch?v=yqpiHiMX…
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EDITORIAL: The Overlooked Casualty of the Fuel Price Crisis: How Economic Pressure Undermines Safety cantruck.ca/editorial-the-ov…
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Recent Truck Enforcement Efforts Highlight Growing Concerns and Need for Immediate Action ontruck.org/recent-truck-enf… @HaltonPolice @ONtransport
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Report: Gordie Howe Bridge, the U.S.-Canada Trade War, and Its Impact on Cross-Border Trucking ontruck.org/report-gordie-ho… @business
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Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement Blitz On October 6 and 7 the Halton Regional Police Service in cooperation with Woodbine Mohawk Park hosted in excess of 100 police officers and ministry inspectors from police services and agencies across the Greater Toronto Area and South Western Ontario. ➡️312 trucks inspected ➡️195 charges laid ➡️100 trucks removed from service For more on this important annual initiative please refer to the attached media release: haltonpolice.ca/news-release…
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Thank you OPP Thousand Islands and MTO Gananoque @OPP_ER for keeping our roads safe and industry compliant. 24/7 inspection station operations and industry oversight is absolutely necessary @ONtransport
On Patrol with the OPP. Go behind the scenes with officers during a recent Commercial Motor Vehicle safety initiative on HWY 401. OPP officers are trained to detect, identify, and disrupt criminal activity through lawful traffic enforcement and investigations to combat human trafficking, drug trafficking, contraband trafficking, weapons offences, financial crime, stolen vehicles, and organized crime. Watch our officers in action. ~ En patrouille avec la Police provinciale de l’Ontario (OPP). Découvrez les coulisses du travail des agents lors d’une récente opération de sécurité visant les véhicules commerciaux sur l’autoroute 401. Les agents de l’OPP sont formés pour détecter, identifier et mettre fin aux activités criminelles grâce à des contrôles routiers légaux et à des enquêtes visant à lutter contre la traite des personnes, le trafic de drogue, la contrebande, les infractions liées aux armes, la criminalité financière, les véhicules volés et le crime organisé. Regardez nos agents en action.
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Thank you @PeelPolice. This kind of effort is what is needed to keep roadways safe.  Combine this with the need for MTO to ramp up 24/7 inspection station operations and on-site compliance checks for all trucking companies, communities will be safer. Consistent oversight will protect Ontario.
A truck with faulty brakes isn't just a maintenance issue. It's a dangerous safety concern for everyone on the road. 🚨 Operating in one of Canada's busiest trucking corridors, our commercial vehicle safety unit regularly inspects commercial vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards. During a recent inspection, officers discovered serious mechanical defects, including faulty brakes, and immediately placed the vehicle out of service. Keeping our roads safe is more than just enforcement. We identify risks before they lead to serious collisions. See how we're working to keep our community safe at ow.ly/iPbA50ZUyei
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On Patrol with the OPP. Go behind the scenes with officers during a recent Commercial Motor Vehicle safety initiative on HWY 401. OPP officers are trained to detect, identify, and disrupt criminal activity through lawful traffic enforcement and investigations to combat human trafficking, drug trafficking, contraband trafficking, weapons offences, financial crime, stolen vehicles, and organized crime. Watch our officers in action. ~ En patrouille avec la Police provinciale de l’Ontario (OPP). Découvrez les coulisses du travail des agents lors d’une récente opération de sécurité visant les véhicules commerciaux sur l’autoroute 401. Les agents de l’OPP sont formés pour détecter, identifier et mettre fin aux activités criminelles grâce à des contrôles routiers légaux et à des enquêtes visant à lutter contre la traite des personnes, le trafic de drogue, la contrebande, les infractions liées aux armes, la criminalité financière, les véhicules volés et le crime organisé. Regardez nos agents en action.
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CTA Proposes Collaborative National Framework for Dash-Cam Standards cantruck.ca/cta-proposes-col…
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EDITORIAL: Why It’s Time for Proactive Regulatory Management in Trucking ontruck.org/editorial-why-it…
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Trucking Execs Expect Business to Improve despite costs, Trade Threats: Survey ontruck.org/trucking-execs-e…
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Northern Ontario Truck Safety Announcements Offer Blueprint for Rest of Province ontruck.org/northern-ontario…
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