Mar 31, 2025
Alberta’s government is reminding drivers to be aware of the big differences between their personal vehicles and larger commercial vehicles like buses and semi-trucks. When driving near a semi-truck or bus, please remember: Unlike personal vehicles, trucks and buses...
Mar 28, 2025
Effective: March 30, 2025, Workplace Violence and Harassment Prevention: Key Updates for Employers, Supervisors, and Workers.The COR/SECOR AMTA Partnerships Audit tool has been updated to combine violence and harassment into one question, following changes in...
Mar 24, 2025
On March 14, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a prime ministerial directive instructing Canada’s fuel charge be removed. This directive will come into play as of April 1, 2025. So what does this mean for AMTA members?1. No more fuel chargeAs of April 1, 2025,...
Mar 19, 2025
Manitoba Moving Forward with NSC# Marking Requirements on Trucks – What Alberta Carriers Need to Know The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is advising members that the province of Manitoba has officially confirmed, effective July 1, 2025, all...
May 8, 2024
An accidental carrier is a company, whose primary business is not the transportation of goods, equipment, materials, or people, but currently operates a commercial vehicle performing these functions. Examples of accidental carriers include, but are not limited to: A...
May 8, 2024
Download the PDF Background Effective April 1, 2024, eligible farmers and their family members will have the option to apply for a farm-restricted Class 1 driver’s licence. Qualifying applicants will not be required to complete Mandatory Entry-Level Training...
