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Ensuring Safe Cargo Securement: Essential Strategies for Truck Drivers

Ensuring Safe Cargo Securement: Essential Strategies for Truck Drivers

Apr 08, 2024 | NSC, Training

As part of our ongoing commitment to safety, it's crucial for all truck drivers to prioritize proper cargo securement techniques....

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...

Workplace Harassment and Violence Regulations

Workplace Harassment and Violence Regulations

Jan 10, 2024 | Workplace Safety

Workplace harassment and violence policies, training programs, and workplace assessments need to be reviewed and updated at least once every...

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%...

Ensure you take a moment to read Safety on the Prairies on page 30! This insightful piece was authored by one of our esteemed members from Hopfe Training Centre Incorporated.

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