News Archive: Manitoba Trucking Association

Manitoba Trucking Association Wraps another Successful Celebration of National Trucking Week

Manitoba Trucking Association Wraps another Successful Celebration of National Trucking Week

Sep 12, 2011

“National Trucking Week allows us to recognize the contributions of those working in the trucking industry as well as the contributions trucking makes to the economy of Manitoba and Canada as whole,” says Bob Dolyniuk, Executive Director of the MTA, “with so much economy activity in this province related to trucking, National Trucking Week is an important celebration for us.” [Click on Pic to learn more]

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Manitoba Trucking Association Wraps another Successful Celebration of National Trucking Week

Manitoba Trucking Association Celebrates National Trucking Week

Sep 7, 2011

Here in Manitoba, it truly is a reason to celebrate. The truck transportation industry is vital to Manitoba’s economy. More than 30,000 Manitoba residents are directly or indirectly employed by our industry. This represents approximately 5% of the Manitoba labor force. [Click on Logo to learn more]

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Manitoba Trucking Association Wraps another Successful Celebration of National Trucking Week

Manitoba Trucking Association Doles Out Annual Scholarships

Aug 26, 2011

For the 25th consecutive year, these scholarships have been offered by the MTA to member employees and their dependents, in an effort to recognize the contribution of member firms to the trucking industry. The scholarships are offered in two categories: Academic awards and Apprenticeship awards. [Click on Logo to learn more]

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Manitoba Trucking Association Wraps another Successful Celebration of National Trucking Week

Manitoba Professional Truck Driving Championships Crowns Top Drivers

Jun 28, 2011

Thirty-nine drivers competed at Peterbilt Manitoba on Saturday, June 25 for recognition as one of Manitoba’s top professional commercial drivers. Drivers in five classes participated in three different tests (written test, pre-trips/defects, and the track) throughout the day. [Click on Pic to learn more]

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Manitoba Trucking Association Wraps another Successful Celebration of National Trucking Week

Manitoba Trucking Association Applauds Manitoba and Saskatchewan Memorandum of Understanding Pledging Regulation Harmonization and Cooperation on Transportation Issues

Feb 14, 2011

“We are delighted to see that there are some important measures that are addressed in this MOU,” says MTA Executive Director, Bob Dolyniuk, “we see this agreement as a good step towards further interprovincial harmonization that will have a positive impact on our members and on our industry.” [Click on Pic to learn more]

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Manitoba Trucking Association Wraps another Successful Celebration of National Trucking Week

Manitoba GrEEEn Trucking Program Re-Launched

Sep 21, 2010

Participants are required to invest a minimum of $2,000 in technologies to be eligible for rebates. These rebates range from 15 per cent up to 25 per cent (maximum $2,500 per unit) of the company’s capital investment. [Click on Pic to learn more]

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Manitoba Trucking Association Wraps another Successful Celebration of National Trucking Week

Manitoba Trucking Association Announces 2010 Scholarship Recipients

Sep 9, 2010

For the 24th consecutive year, these scholarships have been offered by the MTA to member employees and their dependants, in an effort to recognize the contribution of member firms to the trucking industry. The scholarships are offered in two categories: Academic awards and Apprenticeship awards. [Click on Logo to learn more]

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