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Truck Transportation Act

Posted on July 22, 2014

Written by: Chris Booth With a new year comes change and our industry was no exception. The law, as it applies to the trucking industry, changed somewhat in the Province of Ontario with the repeal of the Truck Transportation Act (TTA) on January 1, 2006. Before we all get overly excited about this apparent void… Read More

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Your CVOR: Driver Charges and who ultimately pays

Posted on July 22, 2014

Written by: Sandy Baigent As most operators are aware, the Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) system is an automated monitoring system that tracks the on-road safety performance of a commercial vehicle operator. The CVOR system monitor’s a carrier’s CVOR record over a two-year period. This automated computer system contains information on the carrier’s fleet size,… Read More

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Applications for credit: Asking the right questions to get the answers you need

Posted on July 22, 2014

Written by: Marcie Walters-Turcotte In today’s fast paced world where the competition is fierce and the customers are “web-educated” in terms of lowest prices and their rights as a customer, many small business owners believe that every customer that walks through their door is a blessing. Many small businesses are willing to extend credit to… Read More

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Being a Witness at Trial. How to prepare and what to expect.

Posted on July 10, 2014

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Pamphlets

  • I’ve been charged with an hours of Service Violation. What do I need to know?
  • The Defence of Due Diligence. What do I need to know?

Links of Interest

  • Ontario Ministry of Transportation
  • The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA)
  • Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
  • Safety and Fitness Electronic Records System (SAFER)
  • e-Laws Ontario
  • Hamilton-Niagara Fleet Safety Council
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection
  • Ministry of the Attorney General of Ontario
  • Canada Border Services Agency
  • Highway Star Magazine
  • CVOR Accident Point Review Panel

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