Canadian Compliance
British Columbia Announces Mandatory Entry-Level Training for Class 1 Drivers
On March 31, 2021, B.C. said new Class 1 applicants would need to finish an approved MELT course before their road test, starting October 18, 2021.
Canada Amends Hours-of-Service Rules on Driver Repositioning and ELD Certification
Housekeeping amendments registered in November 2020 let drivers log carrier-requested travel by any mode as off-duty time and cleaned up ELD-related provisions.
Transport Canada Ends COVID-19 Hours-of-Service Exemption for Essential Freight
Canada's federal hours-of-service exemption for carriers hauling essential COVID-19 supplies expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on April 30, 2020.