British Columbia Trucking Association
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Discussed the transitioning of the medium to heavy duty transportation sector towards low to zero-emission vehicles with ministry of transportation and infrastructure as well as ministry of Energy and Mines. Specifically related to proposals for B.C.’s MHD ZEV requirements to implement a phased-in approach of emission reduction targets, with requirements starting in 2026 rather than 2024.
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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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Discussed the transitioning of the medium to heavy duty transportation sector towards low to zero-emission vehicles with ministry of transportation and infrastructure as well as ministry of Energy and Mines. Specifically related to proposals for B.C.’s MHD ZEV requirements to implement a phased-in approach of emission reduction targets, with requirements starting in 2026 rather than 2024.
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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, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
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Environment, Industry, Transportation
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Discussed the transition of the transportation industry to low and zero-emission 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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Energy, Environment, Industry, Transportation
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Discussion on BCTA’s ZEV Event on November 4, 2022 in Langley, B.C and BC SUVI Rebates
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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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Discussion on potential 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, Industry, Infrastructure, Transportation
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Email invitation to BCTA’s ZEV Event on November 4, 2022 in Langley, B.C.
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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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Engaged in contact regarding the assessment of zero and low emission fuel and technology options, infrastructure and costs for commercial freight movement in BC
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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, Transportation
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Follow-up discussion on potential 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, Industry, Infrastructure, Transportation
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Invitation to BCTA’s ZEV Event on November 4, 2022 in Langley, B.C and discussion of Driver Inc. from a labour force / gig economy
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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, Labour/Labour Relations, Transportation
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Invitation to tour PACCAR Technical Center in Mount Vernon on June 29, 2022
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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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Industry, Transportation
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Letter submission outlining key safety initiatives that we have previously raised with the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure and the importance of working together to improve commercial vehicle safety in BC.
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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, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Infrastructure, Transportation
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Letter submission regarding BCTA’s Proposed Idle Management Mandate
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Environment, Transportation
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Meeting to discuss funding for Mandatory Entry Level Training for Class 1 License
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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, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Employment and Training, Industry, Transportation
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Met with Deputy Minister of Jobs, Economic, Development and Innovation to discuss the transitioning of the medium to heavy duty transportation sector towards low to zero-emission vehicles. Specifically related to proposals for B.C.’s MHD ZEV requirements to implement a phased-in approach of emission reduction targets, with requirements starting in 2026 rather than 2024, need for government support for innovative MHD ZEV pilot projects, and path to 2030 climate action targets including extending the CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program for an additional two years.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Economic Development and Trade, Environment
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On July 14thmet with deputy minister of Infrastructure and transportation to discuss the policy recommendations proposed within Clean Energy Canada's On the Road to Net Zero June 2023 Report. Specifically related to how government can effectively move the commercial vehicle transportation industry towards net zero.
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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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On May 23, 2023 I reached out to Minister Fleming's office to set up a meeting to discuss the zero emission vehicle mandate for the drayage sector . No meeting has been scheduled nor a response to the request has been provided as of date.
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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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Policy recommendations made in response to the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation's recent proposal to establish regulated zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) requirements for medium- and heavy-duty (MHD) vehicles in line with California and other leading jurisdictions. The objective of the proposal is to achieve 27-32% emission reduction targets for the transportation by year 2030.
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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, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Environment, Industry, Insurance
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Reform of extraordinary load permit program for oversize-overweight vehicles in BC to promote efficiency and economic growth.
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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, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Economic Development and Trade, Environment, Industry, Small Business, Transportation
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Requested a meeting with deputy minister at energy, mines and low carbon innovation (EMLI) to discuss the transitioning of the medium to heavy duty transportation sector towards low to zero-emission vehicles as it relates to the ministry's proposed phased in MHD ZEV requirements. The meeting with the Deputy Minister never occurred but spoke with deputy minister's staff member instead.
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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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Submission to implement electronic logging devices (ELDs) coincident with Transport Canada, mandate provincial speed limiters on all heavy-duty trucks with a maximum speed set to 105 km/h in support of both safety and climate change, extend the CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program partnership between the Province and BCTA for at least an additional three years in support of reducing our sector’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and invest in infrastructure improvements that promotes the efficient movement of goods and opening up Western Canada’s trade competitiveness by building trade-supporting routes.
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Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Small Business, Transportation
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