British Columbia Trucking Association
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Advocated for a phased implementation of regulated zero-emission vehicle requirements for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, modeled on standards from leading jurisdictions, to support industry readiness and enable significant emission reductions in the transportation sector.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Energy, Environment, Transportation
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Advocated for efforts to accelerate interprovincial trade by improving infrastructure and reduce permitting timelines.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Economic Development and Trade, Infrastructure, Transportation
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Advocated for implementing a phased-in approach to emission reduction targets under B.C.'s MHD ZEV requirements.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Environment, Industry, Transportation
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Advocated for improved permit processing times for oversize/overweight vehicles, recommended against proceeding with the proposed Drayage Trucking Review, supported federal initiatives to enhance the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program, encouraged efforts to accelerate interprovincial trade, and called for increased funding to expand the CleanBC Heavy-Duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) program to support GHG reduction and fuel efficiency goals.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Environment, Infrastructure, Transportation
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Advocated for improving permit processing timelines for oversize/overweight vehicles.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Infrastructure, Transportation
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Advocated for increased funding to expand the CleanBC Heavy-Duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) program to support GHG reduction and fuel efficiency goals.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Energy, Environment, Transportation
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Advocated for project support for a system to enhance snowplow road clearing, ensuring safe movement of commercial vehicles during winter conditions.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Environment, Transportation
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Advocated for regulatory and licensing changes in the drayage sector, for clearer criteria and transparency in the trucking licensing process.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Transportation
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Advocated for regulatory changes to permit hydrogen fuel cell trucks to move on BC highways.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Energy, Infrastructure, Transportation
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Advocated for stronger coordination of National Safety Code Enforcement within the commercial transportation sector.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Transportation
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Advocated in support of Federal initiatives to improve and revise the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Economic Development and Trade, Labour/Labour Relations, Transportation
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Advocated to government for modifications to the BC Special Use Vehicle Incentive Program.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Energy, Infrastructure, Transportation
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Advocating for policy changes to invest in charging infrastructure.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Energy, Infrastructure, Transportation
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Indicated support for Employment Standards legislative/regulatory change to prohibit mandatory employer requests for medical sick notes.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Health, Labour/Labour Relations, Transportation
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Provided feedback into the WorkSafeBC mandate, raised concern over the pace of regulatory change and potential expansion beyond workplace injury and disease, including scope creep into broader public health responsibilities.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Health, Labour/Labour Relations, Transportation
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