Thank you very much, Mr. Chair, and committee members for having the alliance here today.
CTA represents over 5,000 trucking companies from coast to coast serving all sectors of the economy. CTA would like to open our comments by thanking the Government of Canada for its tremendous support throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
Our sector touches multiple sectors and multiple ministries. Numerous departments and offices have worked with CTA in a collaborative manner in extremely trying circumstances. We want to thank all departments for their assistance. It truly has been tremendous. A special thanks to Minister Garneau and his team who have been outstanding in working with our sector throughout this crisis.
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