by Jordan Ewart | Oct 8, 2020 | Industry Issues, Regina Bypass Project, STA News, Infrastructure, Business Operations, Red Tape Reduction
October 8, 2020 The Saskatchewan Trucking Association is aware of, and has been in close contact with important stakeholders regarding a proposal the City of Regina is considering to ban commercial trucks on 9th Avenue North from the Regina Bypass to Courtney Street....
by Jordan Ewart | Sep 23, 2020 | Industry Issues, News, STA News, COVID-19, Human Resources, MELT (Mandatory Entry-Level Training)
Published: September 23, 2020 Author: Clayton Barry, Partner, McDougall Gauley LLP, Saskatoon, SK Clayton Barry serves on the Saskatchewan Trucking Association Board of Directors...
by Jordan Ewart | Jan 29, 2020 | Industry Issues, Advocacy, News, Infrastructure
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) is happy to see the recent report from Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) on the reduced fatalities on Saskatchewan roads. SGI is reporting that 71 people were killed in collisions in 2019, down significantly from 129...
by admin | Sep 5, 2019 | Industry Issues, STA News, WCB
Due to safety concerns, many companies now send a service to a driver when a tire needs to be changed roadside. While this is a developing safety trend, drivers may often find themselves in situations where they must change a tire on their truck or trailer. More often...
by admin | Jun 5, 2019 | Industry Issues, Industry Information, STA News
Load securement is a big part of the trucking industry, the task also has thousands of variables that make simple instructions difficult. Driver education on proper load securement and safety measures plays a large role in cargo securement. This topic is of such high...
by admin | May 23, 2019 | Industry Issues, Industry Information, News, STA News
By Keith Kilback, Q.C. Cross Border Operations Drivers who cross the border into the United States face additional risks. While the possession of recreational amounts of cannabis is legal in Canada, the possession, importation, and exportation of both medical...
