WINTER DRIVING STARTS WITH YOU BY NICK NICHOLSON
https://hamiltonniagarafleetsafetycouncil.com/2016/12/02/winter-driving-starts-with-you-by-nick-nicholson/ Let me begin with a disclaimer. There is no way I can cover all of the hazards of winter driving here but, hopefully, I can cover some of the main obstacles you will encounter. Your best teacher is experience, and you just have to hope that the experiences you have are survivable and that […]
OTA: Practical Approach Key to Aligning Class D Medical, Vision & Knowledge Req With Other CDLs
(Nov. 18, 2016) — As previously reported by OTA the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) embarked on consultations with industry in October to determine the feasibility of aligning medical, vision and knowledge requirements for Class-D licence holders with all other commercial classes (A, B, C, E & F). Specifically, the regulatory proposal if implemented would align […]
presentation at IHSA
melt-presentation-2016
ITS Driver Wins 2016 OTA-Volvo Trucks Driver of the Year Award
Justin Martin Drives On Guard For Thee ITS Driver, Canadian Armed Forces veteran Wins 2016 OTA-Volvo Trucks Driver of the Year Award (Toronto, Nov. 11, 2016) – For Justin Martin, trucking is way more than just a job. To say that it’s a way of life would sound a little too cliché. More accurately – […]
October 2016 mto proposal to change the licence renewal requirements for class D drivers
http://www.oswca.org/uploads/october-2016-mto-proposal-to-change-the-licence-renewal-requirements-for-class-d-drivers.pdf
CTA to Minister: Truck Driving Jobs Not Disappearing
(Oct. 24, 2016) — Although it’s likely the job of the over-the-road truck driver may evolve somewhat, it will not be eliminated or disappear in the age of autonomous vehicle technology, Canadian Trucking Alliance President David Bradley wrote in a letter to federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau, who was reported as saying certain occupations – […]
Editorial what I didn’t know about truck drivers
EDITORIAL: What I Didn’t Know About Truck Drivers
Class D – Revised Licencing Requirements
http://www.ontariocanada.com/registry/view.do?postingId=22942&language=en Regulation Number(s): 340/94 Bill or Act: Highway Traffic Act Summary of Proposal: The Ministry of Transportation is considering the following amendments to the regulatory licence renewal requirements for Class D drivers: • Amendments to Ontario regulation 340/94 to align Class D licence renewal requirements for vision testing, knowledge testing and medical filing with all […]
Nob north cruising toward big shortage of truckers
NOB: North Cruising Toward Big Shortage of Truckers
Important Info for D class Holders Operating in US
Important Info for D class Holders Operating in US