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![Violence Policy Coming into Effect on May 17th](/img/fallback-image.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Violence Policy Coming into Effect on May 17th
May 13, 2024 | Government, News Releases, Safety, Saskatchewan
As a valued member of our trucking community, we want to ensure that you are aware of an important upcoming...
![Ensuring Safety on the Road: Addressing Key Issues in Trucking](/img/fallback-image.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Ensuring Safety on the Road: Addressing Key Issues in Trucking
Mar 18, 2024 | Drivers, Safety
In the vast landscape of the trucking industry, safety remains paramount. As the backbone of commerce, commercial trucks traverse our...
![Council of Ministers Task CCMTA to Address Concerns with Safety Certificates for Trucking Companies](/img/blogs/sta-news-cta-960x540.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Council of Ministers Task CCMTA to Address Concerns with Safety Certificates for Trucking Companies
Feb 26, 2024 | Business Operations, Driver Inc., Driver Shortage, News Releases, Safety
The Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety has directed the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA)...
![Zeroing in on Zero](/img/blogs/960x550-blog-post-Zeroing-in-on-zero.jpg?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Zeroing in on Zero
Feb 27, 2024 | Advocacy, Economy, Safety, Technology
Unless you live off the grid, then you must be hearing about the movement to create a sustainable supply chain...
![Unveiling the Untapped Potential: The Remarkable ROI of Health and Safety Investments](/img/fallback-image.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Unveiling the Untapped Potential: The Remarkable ROI of Health and Safety Investments
Dec 12, 2023 | Safety, Training
In the realm of business, where balancing ethical responsibility with financial gain can be a delicate act, a recent study...
![A message from Safer Roads Canada](/files/blogs/news/960x550-blog-post (12).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
A message from Safer Roads Canada
Apr 20, 2023 | Advocacy, Drivers, Economy, News Releases, Safety, Saskatchewan, SGI
Safer Roads Canada, a Canadian not-for-profit, is releasing two short educational videos that promote safety around heavy trucks. Safer Roads...
![Stand Against Impaired Driving: Query the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse](/files/blogs/news/960x550-clearinghouse.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Stand Against Impaired Driving: Query the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
Dec 06, 2022 | Drivers, FMCSA, Safety
Employers of CDL drivers are required to query the Clearinghouse to verify that their current or prospective employees are not...
![Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline: There's an App for That](/files/blogs/news/blog-hero-image-960x540 (2).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline: There's an App for That
Nov 10, 2022 | Highways, Safety, Saskatchewan, Technology
Saskatchewan travelers will now be able to check the Highway Hotline through an app on their smartphones.
![How to Prepare your Diesel Engine for Winter](/1920x720-Cummins.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
How to Prepare your Diesel Engine for Winter
Sep 15, 2022 | Drivers, Fuel, Safety, Saskatchewan
The first official day of winter might be a few weeks away but if you own or operate a truck...
![Paving the Way for Women in Trucking](/img/blogs/STA-WomenShiftingGears-Student-Hero.jpg?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Paving the Way for Women in Trucking
Jun 28, 2022 | Careers, Driver Shortage, MELT, Safety, Saskatchewan, Supply Chain
The STA’s Women Shifting Gears (WSG) program in partnership with the YWCA of Saskatoon just completed its second cohort of...
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