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WCB announces 2023 preliminary average premium rate

WCB announces 2023 preliminary average premium rate

Nov 03, 2022 | COVID-19

Board proposes average premium rate at $1.28

Heather Day Named Chair of CTA’s Blue Ribbon Task Force

Heather Day Named Chair of CTA’s Blue Ribbon Task Force

Oct 07, 2022 | We Are Trucking, Women in Trucking

(TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2022) -- Heather Day, President of Regina-based C.S. Day Transport, has been named Chair of the Canadian...

Federal Minister Clarifies Sept. 19 Holiday Requirements

Federal Minister Clarifies Sept. 19 Holiday Requirements

Sep 14, 2022 | Government, News Releases

"September 19, 2022 will be a holiday for federal government employees. It will be a day of mourning for the...

Transport challenges continue to haunt ag sector

Transport challenges continue to haunt ag sector

Jul 28, 2022 | Advocacy, COVID-19, Drivers, Driver Shortage, Government, MELT, Supply Chain

Labour shortages in the rail and trucking industries remain a major hurdle for the successful movement of products.

Trucking HR Canada’s CEO named to C.D. Howe Institute’s Human Capital Policy Council

Trucking HR Canada’s CEO named to C.D. Howe Institute’s Human Capital Policy Council

Jun 14, 2022 | Labour Market Information

Ottawa, ON (June 13, 2022), Trucking HR Canada today announced its CEO, Angela Splinter, has been invited to join the...

Carrier & Vehicle Safety Services Update

Carrier & Vehicle Safety Services Update

Jun 07, 2022 | Safety, Saskatchewan, SGI

Saskatchewan’s process for entering vehicle inspection certificates is going digital.

City of Swift Current's Truck Route Bylaw Change

City of Swift Current's Truck Route Bylaw Change

May 24, 2022 | Compliance, Government, Highways, News Releases

City of Swift Current Council has approved a new Truck Route Bylaw that will be put into effect immediately –...

High cost of fuel impacting Sask. trucking industry, consumers

High cost of fuel impacting Sask. trucking industry, consumers

Mar 09, 2022 | Carbon Tax, Driver Shortage, Fuel

Sask. 'not actively' considering reducing fuel tax as prices rise at the pump Alberta to stop collecting provincial gas tax,...

Gas tax cut not being ‘actively considered’ for Saskatchewan

Gas tax cut not being ‘actively considered’ for Saskatchewan

Mar 08, 2022 | Carbon Tax, Clean Fuel Standard (CFS)

While Alberta looks to knock off a few bucks at the gas pump for its residents, it doesn’t look like...

Exemptions from and Modification to Hours of Work Provisions Regulations

Exemptions from and Modification to Hours of Work Provisions Regulations

Jan 05, 2022 | Labour Code

The final Exemptions from and Modifications to Hours of Work Provisions Regulations for the road transportation, postal and courier, marine...

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