(TORONTO, Feb. 5, 2024) — Truck drivers move Canada’s economy, and their voices need to be heard when decision makers consider infrastructure improvements and highway safety. The calls to improve highway safety in Canada are getting increasingly louder and the Canadian
Read MoreSafety, profitability, technology at 31st annual event The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario (TTSAO) is encouraging industry members to take “a quantum leap into the future,” at its February 29th conference, says president Philip Fletcher. “We selected the date,
Read MoreTORONTO: The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) has created a new free online course about the right to freedom of expression and Canada’s constitution that is available for members of the public. The course is available at theccf.ca/learn, and includes a series of
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New York Taxi Workers Alliance, and Uber and Lyft drivers from across New York City. Photo: Letitia James
(January 18th) New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA), and Uber and Lyft drivers from across New York City to announce new details of her office’s historic $328 million settlements with Uber and
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Attendees took advantage of the Freedom Convoy to express many of their thoughts and emotions. Photo: Donna Laframboise
Some activities are actually criminal On January 15, 2024, the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) released a statement explaining that freedom of speech has limits. The statement reads: “The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) continues to work to ensure a safe environment
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Instructors and trainees at a training session. This crash-response vehicle could theoretically be driven by a brand-new "G" license driver. Photo: DriverVerified
Insurers welcome supplementary training January 15, 2024 — Ontario’s first “Heavy-G” class driver training program has been launched by the Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario (TTSAO) and Driver Verified. The new program has been designed to meet the needs
Read MoreThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will be conducting the Canadian Industry Roadside Inspection Driver Requirements Training Course February 5-9, 2024 in Mississauga. The course is 40 hours long and will be held at the facilities of Northbridge Insurance, 55
Read MoreBarber/Lich case a “SLAPP” suit, Justice Centre says: Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation OTTAWA, ON: The Justice Centre announces that lawyers representing Tamara Lich, Chris Barber and other defendants against a class-action lawsuit brought by Zexi Li and other Ottawa
Read MoreContract “an honour, and huge boost for the City brand” After a careful and thorough four-and-a-half-month Request for Proposal (RFP) process, Toronto’s University Health Network (UHN) has selected Etobicoke’s City Taxi as its ground transportation supplier of record. City Taxi’s
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