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NSC Standards 7, 14, and 15: Cornerstones of Commercial Vehicle Safety – and What’s Next
The Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA) held its Annual Meeting in Regina, Saskatchewan this year, drawing together transportation...
Ensuring Road Safety in Canada: The Critical Role of Hours of Service and Compliance in Trucking
May 09, 2025 | Drivers, Hours of Service, Safety
The trucking industry is the backbone of Canada's economy, transporting goods across vast distances.
Essential Safety Guide for Truckers in Saskatchewan: Pulling Over and Handling Breakdowns.
May 09, 2025 | Drivers, Safety, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's vast, open highways present unique challenges for truckers, especially with limited pull-offs.
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Transportation Ministers Take Action to Improve Truck Safety, Address Underground Economy and Critical Infrastructure
Feb 22, 2025 | Business Operations, Cargo Insurance, Driver Shortage, Government, News Releases, Safety
Trucking issues took centre stage at Friday’s meeting of the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety, with...
Driving Forward - The Road Ahead for 2025
Jan 08, 2025 | Advocacy, Economy, Safety
As we embark on 2025, I am filled with optimism and pride in the work we have accomplished together. The...
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...
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...
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
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...
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