Regulatory, Legislative
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B.C. adding incentives for low-carbon trucks
Government is expanding weight allowances for low-carbon commercial vehicles to compensate for lower carrying capacity
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Worldwide transport activity to double by 2050
Study finds related emissions will rise by 16 percent compared to 2015
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BC posts off-dock drayage regulation recommendations
The six recommendations focus on regulatory scope, rates and enforcement
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Port of Montreal operations resume gradually
Reestablishing the normal flow of goods will take several days, port says
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Longshore union says legislation to reopen Port of Montreal “unconstitutional”
Union representative Michel Murray denounced the legislation at a news conference in Montreal Thursday
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B.C. considering paid sick leave for workers
Over 90 percent of workers in B.C. earning $30,000 or less a year do not have a sick-pay plan
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Ontario workers to get three paid sick days
Sick leave will be retroactive to April 19 and will end on Sept. 25; employers will be reimbursed for up to $200 a day
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Commons approves back to work legislation for Port of Montreal dockworkers
Senate scheduled to deal with bill on Friday
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U.S. analysts think CP deal will be approved
Canadian Pacific’s proposed acquisition of Kansas City Southern has a good chance of getting the green light because there is little overlap between the two lines
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Extension of Border Operating Model no surprise, say UK forwarders
British International Freight Association (BIFA), the United Kingdom trade association representing freight forwarders welcomes the extension as large sectors of trade community were unprepared after Brexit changes