Prevention of fraudulent activities as it relates to commercial trucking. Ensure financial crimes and fraud being committed as a result of labour mis-classification and forced labour are eliminate from the trucking industry.Read more
Matters relating to Government procurement practices and Crown Corporation procurement practices and procedures.
Data Collection, Research and Development – as required provide information and insight to officials to ensure accurate and realistic information on the industry trends, and metrics.
Transportation and Supply Chain Security and Integrity. Ensure a focus remains on eliminating the influence of Transnational Criminal Organizations from trucking, establish known employer programs in trucking as well as an expansion of trusted trader networks.
Ensure that government policies related to greenhouse gas (GHG) heavy truck emissions regulations and related policies consider technology readiness, cost considerations, operational feasibility, and other factors to support the logistics and trucking supply chain across Canada.Read more
Melanie Vanstone · A/Director General, Transport Canada (TC)
Commercial Vehicle Enforcement – ensure Transport Canada, the provinces and territories maintain adequate oversight of the trucking industry and that Transport Canada remain engaged in supporting commercial vehicle oversight across all jurisdictions.Read more
National Safety Code Standards – that proper attention and maintenance is given to national safety code standards and that jurisdictions are adhering to and implementing the standards consistently.
Crime prevention as it pertains to the trucking industry. Ensure a focus remains on eliminating the influence of Transnational Criminal Organizations from trucking.
Safety Fitness Certificates (SFC) – ensuring the SFC regimes are robust enough to prevent chameleon carrier activities and to ensure consistency in the application of SFC requirements across jurisdictions.
Jeremy Hamilton · Chief, Importation and Audit Inspection, Transport Canada (TC)
Marie-Josee Goulet · Chief Engineer, Transport Canada (TC)
Ensuring consistency and where possible harmonization of commercial border policies, regulations, and operational requirements such as trusted trader and supply-chain security programs, including Free and Secure Trade (FAST)and Partners in Protection (PIP), cross-border cargo processing, trade facilitation measures, and customs modernization efforts.Read more
Ensure policies are discussed and implemented to mitigate border delays and congestion affecting commercial traffic and border operations, including those caused by IT system outages, and other potential interruptions.
Jeffrey Pronko · Head – Regulatory Development, Downstream Oil and Gas, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Transportation of Dangerous Good Act -amendments to the act pertaining to the security of goods during transport, signage, security plans and security checks for drivers appropriate and reasonable vehicle designs in keeping with provincial regulations.Read more
Fuel and Vehicle Emission Regulations (development of standards, regulations, and compliance regimes
Neguest Alemayehu · Director, Transport Canada (TC)
Taxation - related to tax fairness and tax compliance for companies and truck drivers.Read more
HIGHWAYS AND BORDERS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT - discussions with Transport Canada about possible investments in key roads, borders and bridges across Canada
CANADA/U.S. TRADE AND SECURITY with regard to border programs, international relations, Security and Prosperity PartnershipRead more
Immigration - related to temporary foreign worker program and support for demand driven immigration allowances specific to assisting shortage of qualified truck drivers.
Generalized discussion on labour relations, labour code compliance in the trucking industry.
Taxation - related to tax fairness and tax compliance for companies and truck drivers.
Commercial Vehicle Hours of Service with respect to applicability, implementation, compliance and enforcement with current and on-going research.Read more
Budget - Pre-Budget - Submitted recommendations concerning immigration, taxation, infrastructure, truck driver hours of service and capital cost allowances.
HIGHWAYS AND BORDERS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT - discussions with Transport Canada about possible investments in key roads, borders and bridges across Canada
HIGHWAYS AND BORDERS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT - discussions with Transport Canada about possible investments in key roads, borders and bridges across CanadaRead more
Taxation - related to tax fairness and tax compliance for companies and truck drivers.
Jennifer Lutfallah · Vice President, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Peter Littlefield · Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
CANADA/U.S. TRADE AND SECURITY with regard to border programs, international relations, Security and Prosperity PartnershipRead more
Automated Customs Initiative - involved in consultations on program design and policy implementation with respect to design, implementation, communication and enforcement of the ACI program
Jed Graham · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
CANADA/U.S. TRADE AND SECURITY with regard to border programs, international relations, Security and Prosperity PartnershipRead more
Generalized discussion on labour relations, labour code compliance in the trucking industry.
Immigration - related to temporary foreign worker program and support for demand driven immigration allowances specific to assisting shortage of qualified truck drivers.
HIGHWAYS AND BORDERS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT - discussions with Transport Canada about possible investments in key roads, borders and bridges across Canada
Melanie Vanstone · A/Director General, Transport Canada (TC)
Ibrahima Sow · Executive Director, Transport Canada (TC)
Can-US Safety Rating Reciprocity - Ensure fairness and sufficient monitoring for all US motor carriers when operating in all Canadian jurisdictions, while continuing to promote the successful transition to a complete reciprocal agreement between Canada and the USRead more
Transportation of Dangerous Good Act -amendments to the act pertaining to the security of goods during transport, signage, security plans and security checks for drivers appropriate and reasonable vehicle designs in keeping with provincial regulations.
CANADA/U.S. TRADE AND SECURITY with regard to border programs, international relations, Security and Prosperity Partnership
Jed Graham · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
HIGHWAYS AND BORDERS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT - discussions with Transport Canada about possible investments in key roads, borders and bridges across CanadaRead more
Can-US Safety Rating Reciprocity - Ensure fairness and sufficient monitoring for all US motor carriers when operating in all Canadian jurisdictions, while continuing to promote the successful transition to a complete reciprocal agreement between Canada and the US
Immigration - related to temporary foreign worker program and support for demand driven immigration allowances specific to assisting shortage of qualified truck drivers.
Generalized discussion on labour relations, labour code compliance in the trucking industry.
Commercial Vehicle Hours of Service with respect to applicability, implementation, compliance and enforcement with current and on-going research.
Taxation - related to tax fairness and tax compliance for companies and truck drivers.
CANADA/U.S. TRADE AND SECURITY with regard to border programs, international relations, Security and Prosperity Partnership
From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026.
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