Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association

• N.B. teen starts online petition calling for loosening of COVID-19 restrictions for N.B. truckers

  Under new COVID-19 restrictions, drivers are expected to stay at home unless they're getting necessities of life.

  Health

  May 12, 2021
  
• COVID-19: New Brunswick truckers ‘blindsided’ by new isolation requirements, association says

  The rules require truckers and regular cross-border commuters to stay at home unless it's for necessities of life by way of curbside pickup or delivery.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2021
  
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• Required COVID-19 testing coming for New Brunswick truckers

  In provincial documents, the New Brunswick government says testing will be available near provincial points of entry in the "coming weeks."

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2021
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• Canadian truckers face insurance issues in U.S. as truck stops shut down: association

  "These are the people standing between all of us and empty shelves every day."

  Economy

  Mar 19, 2020
• Coronavirus: Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association wants clarity on new border rules

  The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association said recent restrictions at the border has left some drivers feeling uneasy about crossing into the United States.

  Economy

  Mar 17, 2020
• Canadian Taxpayers Federation calling on Ottawa to scrap carbon tax over high gas taxes in N.B.

  New Brunswick is now paying some of the highest gas taxes in the country.

  Politics

  May 16, 2019
• Nova Scotia considers lifting toll charge for some motorists at Cobequid Pass

  The toll was put in place over 20 years ago, designed as a public-private partnership the bill is almost paid off.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2018
• Program launched to help curb cargo theft in Atlantic Canada

  A national cargo theft reporting program that started as a pilot program in Quebec and Ontario is being expanded to Atlantic Canada.

  Aug 12, 2015