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Getting a Class 1 driver’s licence when you have truck-driving experience outside Canada or the United States
Apr 03, 2024 | Drivers, Driver Shortage, MELT, SGI
SGI may waive the Mandatory Entry-Level Training (MELT) requirement for a Class 1 licence if you:
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The Merits of MELT: Truck Driver Safety In Canada
Apr 19, 2022 | Advocacy, Drivers, Safety
In 2019 Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau announced that Canada was introducing minimum standards for new truck drivers. MELT or...
MELT: Changes Coming to”F” Endorsement; Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs)
Feb 16, 2021 | TFWs
Effective March 1, 2021, the F endorsement will be discontinued.
A Tale of Two Crises: Why (Proper) Regulation is Essential to this Essential Industry
Sep 23, 2020 | COVID-19, MELT, SGI
Author: Clayton Barry, Partner, McDougall Gauley LLP, Saskatoon, SK
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.
