Juliana Tinoco Sampedro

Commercial trucking connects Canadian businesses with domestic and international markets. Sikh truck driver Prahb Singh maneuvers his truck at a gas station in Fontana, Calif., on Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) 

Canada’s fast delivery comes at a cost for migrant truck drivers

Low freight rates, unpaid working time and immigration rules can leave some drivers with little room to push back against difficult working conditions.

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