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Summary document – Air Cargo & Supply Chains Virtual Meeting with Minister Garneau
On June 26, 2020, Greater Toronto Airports Authority and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce hosted Minister of Transport, The Honourable Marc Garneau, for a discussion with stakeholders from the critical air cargo component of the nation’s supply chain. The insights...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Chao Releases Pathways to the Future of Transportation
One year after announcing the launch of the Non-Traditional and Emerging Transportation Technology (NETT) Council, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao on July 23, 2020 released ‘Pathways to the Future of Transportation’, a policy document that is intended to...
Invitation: Miller Thomson Transport & Logistics Webinar – Wed, July 29
Miller Thomson LLP is hosting their second webinar scheduled for Wed, July 29 at 2 PM ET, and will address Labour, Employment & Occupational Health and Safety Issues as Businesses Reopen, particularly in the context of challenges confronting carriers, 3PLs,...
Feds Buy Vaccine Supplies, Seek Logistics Contractor
The federal government is ordering more than 75 million syringes, alcohol swabs and bandages so it can inoculate Canadians as soon as a COVID-19 vaccine is ready. Procurement Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa intends to stockpile enough vaccine supplies to give...
Open Call for the Chairperson Position at the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada
The Government of Canada has launched an open selection process to fill the Chairperson and member position at the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada. As an administrative tribunal with quasi-judicial powers, the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada (TATC)...
National Campaign Aims for ‘Inclusive Recovery’ Using Community Benefits
Angela Gismondi July 6, 2020 Daily Commercial News A national campaign is calling on the federal government to commit to an “inclusive recovery” by ensuring community benefits requirements be included in post-COVID-19 infrastructure investments. “It’s an...