INCREASED MANITOBA BIODIESEL MANDATE HURTS TRUCKING

December 22, 2020 – The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) is disappointed that the Province of Manitoba has increased the biofuel mandate in Manitoba without regard for the impact on the trucking industry or the economy in general. “We are especially...

MTA Unsurprised by OAG Findings on Commercial Vehicle Safety Oversight

Wednesday, December 18, 2019 – Winnipeg, MB- The Manitoba Trucking Association is appreciative of the work done by Manitoba’s Office of the Auditor General but unsurprised by findings in a report released today. “We know that this report will help the general...

MTA Addresses Infrastructure Proposals

The MTA is advocating on behalf of the trucking industry on a couple of significant transportation-related items in the province, including the City of Winnipeg’s Master Transportation Plan and the proposed roundabout for the intersection of highways 1 and 16....

Update on Driver Medical Access, Testing

We want to share a couple of important updates relating to driver health: Medical access for drivers – we have been working on this issue for some time, and were pleased to share with members last week that we heard from Shared Health in a positive way. They...