MTA Elects Board of Directors at 89th Annual General Meeting

The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Friday, April 9, 2021. This was the association’s 89th AGM, and it’s second virtual AGM. A review of the activities of the association from the previous year, financials, bylaw updates,...

​Federal Carbon Price Increasing on April 1

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is reminding the trucking industry that the federal carbon price on diesel is set to increase $0.1073 per litre on April 1, 2021. Based on diesel fuel consumption in Canada and the estimated miles travelled by Canadian trucks...

MTA Advocacy Update

We are working on behalf of the industry on a variety of issues right now, including driver vaccination prioritization, the City of Winnipeg Master Transportation Plan (we are active participants in this progressive process as the City of Winnipeg develops a truck...

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...