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ABOUT US
FMA is a strong voice with the government on policy, legislation and regulation and is a leader in providing current information about freight transportation to media and other stakeholders. The Association also provides networking opportunities and information dissemination to help Canadian businesses remain competitive in the industry.
TESTIMONIALS
“FMA provides unprecedented focus and value that we require as an organization…addressing the many modal challenges facing us today.”
“The FMA is one voice representing the shippers’ challenges and opportunities in air, rail, marine, and road.”
“FMA is able to monitor the ongoing constant railway lobby in Ottawa. In our case, this is why we joined and also to support the organization.”
“The FMA is one voice representing the shippers’ challenges and opportunities in air, rail, marine, and road.”
“FMA is a “voice at the table” for legislative issues between shippers and carriers, both domestically and internationally.”
“FMA provided the most comprehensive coverage on the CP labour situation. Its newsletters and communications are at the top of our industry in Canada.”
“A facilitator between shippers and the OTA/CTA.”
“FMA provides updates on key legislative and regulatory changes that impact shippers in all modes of transportation.”
“The value in joining FMA has surpassed many other associations… providing significant benefit and value in areas that are affecting shippers today.”
“FMA has provided great value to us as an organization – focusing their efforts and addressing the concerns shippers are challenged within an ever-changing and complex regulatory environment.”
“FMA is of value to organizations that do not have a regulatory group to follow the tariff manoeuvres implemented by the railways.”
“Networking opportunities outside of your existing industry.”
WHAT’S NEW
CN & UNITED STEELWORKERS – NEW THREE-YEAR LABOUR AGREEMENT – TRACK MAINTENANCE WORKERS
CN and the United Steelworkers Union announced today that they have reached a tentative agreement covering approximately 3000 employees who inspect, maintain and repair the railway's t [...]
PORT OF MONTREAL CHECKERS – NEW SIX-YEAR LABOUR AGREEMENT
The Maritime Employers Association (MEA) reported on February 26 that they had successfully negotiated a new six-year agreement with 140 checkers at the Port of Montreal, represented b [...]
CANADIAN TIRE’S GARY FAST – SUPPLY CHAIN EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR – 2023
The FMA is pleased to announce that Gary Fast, formerly Vice-President, Transportation at Canadian Tire, has been named the Supply Chain Executive-of-the-Year for 2023 by the FMA Board [...]