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How Safety Training Improves Operational Efficiency in the Canadian Trucking Sector

How Safety Training Improves Operational Efficiency in the Canadian Trucking Sector

Sep 27, 2024 | Drivers, Safety

In the competitive world of Canadian trucking, operational efficiency is vital for companies to stay profitable. With long distances, unpredictable...

Why DEI and How It Relates to Having a Safe Culture

Why DEI and How It Relates to Having a Safe Culture

Sep 09, 2024 | Careers, Drivers, Safety, Training

In today's workplace, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) have become more than just buzzwords—they are foundational principles that drive the...

Are you Ready For National Trucking Week?!

Are you Ready For National Trucking Week?!

Aug 30, 2024 | Advocacy, Drivers, Driving the Economy, Economy, News Releases, Safety

Canada’s professional truck drivers are the unsung heroes of the national economy. By delivering the critical goods and products Canadians...

Violence Policy Coming into Effect on May 17th

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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