Dave Earle, President & CEO, British Columbia Trucking Association
The issues faced by our members pre-pandemic are beginning to once again come to the front of consideration in 2021. Implementation of Mandatory Entry Level Training (MELT),
On February 14, 2021, the Government of Canada issued an Order in Council declaring that all travellers must use the ArriveCAN App for purposes of re-entering Canada. As truck drivers are essential travellers, CTA has worked on clarifying the impact (www.cantruck.ca/cta-mandate-for-arrivecan-app-must-not-come-into-force-for-trucking-industry) of this Order of Council of truck drivers that cross the border for work purposes. Note: CTA received this clarification from the agency.