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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

Temporary Foreign Worker Permits Are Destroying Trucking

The story the trucking industry has been telling Canadians for years is simple: there’s a critical labour shortage. Not enough drivers. Too few willing hands to move the goods that keep our economy running. The solution, we’re told, is to bring in more migrant workers.  But a new report from Teamsters Canada blows a gaping hole in that narrative. The report exposes something far more familiar to anyone paying attention to Canada’s labour market: we’re not facing a shortage of workers, but a shortage of decent jobs ... CLICK HERE for the full story

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