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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...

Worker's Compensation Board of Saskatchewan Meeting

Worker's Compensation Board of Saskatchewan Meeting

Apr 06, 2023 | Workplace Safety

WorkSafe Saskatchewan has released it’s new 2023-2028 Fatalities and Serious Injuries Strategy, with the transportation sector being listed as one...

International Roadcheck Is May 16-18 with Emphasis on ABS and Cargo Securement

International Roadcheck Is May 16-18 with Emphasis on ABS and Cargo Securement

Mar 02, 2023 | CVSA

CVSA has announced May 16-18 as this year’s International Roadcheck. Inspectors will focus on anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and cargo...

Spring and Summer Safety

Spring and Summer Safety

Feb 24, 2023 | Highways, Saskatchewan

Road construction can create frustrating travel delays. Unfortunately, most of the highway work can only be done during spring and...

Winter Safety

Winter Safety

Nov 17, 2022 | Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan's winter climate can be extreme – frigid cold, severe changes in temperature, strong winds and heavy snowfall. This weather...

Proposed 2023 Industry Rate Code

Proposed 2023 Industry Rate Code

Nov 03, 2022

Going into 2023, our industry rate code (T 42- Transportation, Courier, and Commercial Buses) will see an increase of 4.4%...

More Than 6,000 Vehicles Transporting Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods Were Inspected During CVSA’s Unannounced Five-Day Inspection Initiative

More Than 6,000 Vehicles Transporting Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods Were Inspected During CVSA’s Unannounced Five-Day Inspection Initiative

Oct 13, 2022 | CVSA, FMCSA, USA

On June 13-17, commercial motor vehicle inspectors inspected 6,204 vehicles transporting hazardous materials/dangerous goods (HM/DG) and 6,668 HM/DG packages in...

CVSA Releases 2022 International Roadcheck Results

CVSA Releases 2022 International Roadcheck Results

Sep 21, 2022 | CVSA

Over the three days of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck commercial motor vehicle inspection and enforcement initiative,...

How to Prepare your Diesel Engine for Winter

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...

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.

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