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CTA Lauds Alberta Plan to Tackle Cross-Border Security
Dec 12, 2024 | Cross Border, Drivers, News Releases
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduced plans to bolster security at the province’s border points with the U.S., including $29 million...
7 Winter Driving Tips for Canadian Professional Drivers
Dec 09, 2024 | Drivers, Safety, Saskatchewan
Winter driving in Canada presents unique challenges for commercial semi-truck drivers. From icy roads to sudden snowstorms, conditions can test...
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Enough is Enough, End Tax and Labour Abuse.
Dec 04, 2024
The underground economy is thriving in Canada’s trucking industry, and it’s happening because the federal government is failing to take...
Latest Report Shows Truck Driver Vacancies Improving Faster than Non-Driving Roles
Dec 04, 2024 | Drivers, News Releases
OTTAWA, ON (December 3, 2024) – A new report released today by Trucking HR Canada (THRC) shows truck driver vacancies...
Changes to CBSA Ports of Entry Hours in Saskatchewan
Nov 29, 2024 | Cross Border, Drivers
As of January 6, 2025, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will amend its hours of operation at Saskatchewan ports of...
What is Driver Inc.?
Nov 27, 2024
Driver Inc. is a business model that involves a trucking company classifying its Drivers as independent contractors rather than employees....
Saskatchewan Trucking Association Collaborates with Government and RCMP to Strengthen Immigration Integrity in the Trucking Industry
Nov 21, 2024 | Government, News Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Regina, SK — (November 21, 2024) - The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) and its members participated in...
Winter Safety Campaign Launches and a New Highway Hotline Ad
Nov 22, 2024 | Government, Highways, News Releases, Saskatchewan
Today, the Ministry of Highways officially launched its winter safety campaign with a new Highway Hotline ads about its new...
WOMEN WITH DRIVE LEADERSHIP SUMMIT ANNOUNCES 2025 SPEAKER LINE-UP
Nov 19, 2024 | News Releases, Women in Trucking
Trucking HR Canada has announced a spectacular speaker line-up for the 2025 Women with Drive Leadership Summit (March 6, 2025;...
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Brandt Named as a Liquidator for Truck Leasing Firm’s Fleet Assets.
Nov 13, 2024 | News Releases
Brandt Peterbilt appointed to disperse major portion of bankrupt Mississauga-based company’s equipment.
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Empowering Women with Transportation Industry Skills
Women Shifting Gears
The STA, YWCA Saskatoon and Saskatchewan Ministry of Immigration and Career Training have launched a pilot-program to encourage more woman to participate in the trucking industry.
