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TFWP Needs Fraud Reform, Not Political Hastiness: CTA

TFWP Needs Fraud Reform, Not Political Hastiness: CTA

Nov 05, 2024 | News Releases

The Government of Canada last week announced a series of changes to immigration levels and immigration programs, including targeted reforms...

Kirt McDougall Named National Truck Driver of the Year 2024

Kirt McDougall Named National Truck Driver of the Year 2024

Oct 31, 2024

Saskatoon, SK – During the Saskatchewan Trucking Association’s Gala and Awards Banquet, the STA proudly announced that Kirt McDougall of...

Jessica Reid Awarded STA Brandt Truck & Trailer Dispatcher of the Year

Jessica Reid Awarded STA Brandt Truck & Trailer Dispatcher of the Year

Oct 31, 2024

The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA), together with Brandt Truck & Trailer, is thrilled to announce that Jessica Reid of Aero...

Reg Quiring Announced as Recipient of the STA Omnitracs Service to Industry Award

Reg Quiring Announced as Recipient of the STA Omnitracs Service to Industry Award

Oct 31, 2024

The STA Omnitracs Service to Industry Award recognizes leaders who have made exceptional contributions to the trucking industry in Saskatchewan....

Russell Morris of AGT Foods Canada Named Recipient of the 2024 STA Volvo Trucks Provincial Driver of the Year Award

Russell Morris of AGT Foods Canada Named Recipient of the 2024 STA Volvo Trucks Provincial Driver of the Year Award

Oct 31, 2024

Saskatoon, SK – The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) is thrilled to announce that Russell (Russ) Morris, a distinguished driver with...

Saskatchewan Trucking Association Elects New Leadership at 87th Annual General Meeting

Saskatchewan Trucking Association Elects New Leadership at 87th Annual General Meeting

Oct 31, 2024 | AGM

Saskatoon, SK — The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) successfully held its 87th Annual General Meeting on October 29, 2024, at...

Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Excellence at Diesel Tech Group of Companies

Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Excellence at Diesel Tech Group of Companies

Oct 02, 2024

As we mark our 25th anniversary, Diesel Tech Group of Companies proudly continues to innovate and deliver high-quality products that...

How Safety Training Improves Operational Efficiency in the Canadian Trucking Sector

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...

Internal Trade Ministers to Pilot Mechanisms to Eliminate Trade Barriers in Trucking

Internal Trade Ministers to Pilot Mechanisms to Eliminate Trade Barriers in Trucking

Sep 26, 2024 | News Releases

Canada is a leading trading nation that faces many internal jurisdictional regulatory and administrative barriers that limit our nation’s opportunities...

Why DEI and How It Relates to Having a Safe Culture

Why DEI and How It Relates to Having a Safe Culture

Sep 09, 2024 | Careers, Drivers, Safety, Training

In today's workplace, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) have become more than just buzzwords—they are foundational principles that drive the...

Are you looking to provide your employees with new skills? Is having a safe and employee-friendly workplace part of your company culture? The Trucking Industry Certificate of Recognition (CoR) is an industry-evaluated health & safety program recognized by the WCB and Work Safe Saskatchewan.

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