Security

• Canada’s trailer theft nearly doubles as cargo losses go underreported in 2025

  Cargo theft across North America is becoming more organized, strategic and more expensive — and in Canada, the official numbers may only tell part of the story. Equité Association says […]

• CBSA arrests truck driver after 266.4-kg meth seizure at Ontario border

  Canada Border Services Agency officers in Ontario have arrested a truck driver attempting to smuggle 266.4 kg (587.3 pounds) of methamphetamine into the country this month. On Feb. 4, a […]

• NMFTA to launch SCAC Verified initiative

  The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has announced the launch of SCAC Verified, a new initiative aimed at strengthening the integrity of the Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) system […]

• CBSA arrests truck driver, seizes 314 kg of methamphetamine at B.C. border crossing

  The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) arrested a foreign national truck driver after officers seized what the agency describes as the largest narcotics shipment ever intercepted at the Abbotsford-Huntingdon port […]

• FMCSA warns of ‘aggressive’ phishing campaign targeting fleets

  Motor carriers are being targeted by a new phishing campaign involving fraudulent emails falsely claiming to come from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the U.S. Department of […]

• Brampton man charged for transporting illicit tobacco in Saskatchewan

  A Brampton, Ont., man has been charged after Saskatchewan Highway Patrol officers stopped the trucker near Battle River, Sask., and discovered 9.1 million illicit cigarettes in his trailer. The stop […]

• Eight face charges over Ontario commercial driver exam fraud

  Eight people are facing a combined 24 charges under the Criminal Code following an investigation into fraudulent activities linked to commercial driver examinations in Kingston, Ont., and the Greater Toronto […]

• BeyondTrucks achieves SOC 2 Type II compliance

  San Francisco, Calif.-based BeyondTrucks announced it has achieved a SOC 2 Type II compliance. The company says this enterprise security standard evaluates the effectiveness of cybersecurity controls over an extended […]

• Cracking down on lawlessness must remain trucking’s top priority

  Last year ended positively for the Canadian trucking industry and for those fleets that follow the rules and subscribe to ethical and compliant business practices. Specifically, Ottawa made major announcements […]

• Officials seize heroin worth $7 million from truck at Peace Bridge in Ontario

  The Ontario Provincial Police and Canada Border Services Agency have seized 42 kilograms of suspected heroin with an estimated street value of nearly $7 million from a tractor-trailer attempting to […]