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STA Member Update — Today’s Top News for Saskatchewan Carriers
Dec 03, 2025 | Drivers, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Reviewing Vehicle Weight & Dimension Rules.
Legacy Co-op announces $18.5M Travel Centre to serve drivers, RV travelers and the Yorkton region
Aug 25, 2025 | Construction, Drivers, Fuel, News Releases, Saskatchewan
Yorkton, SK (August 25, 2025) – Legacy Co-op announces plans to construct the Legacy Co-op Travel Centre, a purpose-built destination...
CTA Statement: Commercial Truck Driver Training and Safety Oversight of Trucking Companies & Issuance of VISAs
Aug 22, 2025 | Business Operations, Cross Border, Drivers, News Releases, Safety
A fatal truck collision in Florida this week has sparked several statements from U.S. officials who raised serious concerns over...
Common Errors in Driver Logs in Canada and How to Fix Them
Jul 23, 2025 | Drivers, Hours of Service
Driver logs are a big deal for transportation companies in Canada. They keep track of how long drivers are on...
Great News for Industry: Unladen Converter Dollies Now Permitted on Saskatchewan Highways
Jul 23, 2025 | Advocacy, Compliance, Drivers, Government, Saskatchewan
After ongoing advocacy by the Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA), we’re thrilled to share some good news that supports a more...
Enhancing Safety in the Transportation Industry through Key Competencies
Jul 09, 2025 | Drivers, Safety
In today's fast-paced commercial transport sector, prioritizing road safety has never been more critical. The skill and competence of truck...
Let’s Talk Mental Health: A Key to Safer Roads and Stronger Teams
Jul 03, 2025 | Drivers, Safety
When we think about safety in the trucking world, we usually hone in on the physical stuff—seatbelts, inspections, and sticking...
CBC Report Underscores Urgent Need to Address Trucking’s Underground Economy and Rampant Tax & Labour Abuse
Jun 26, 2025 | Driver Inc., Drivers, News Releases
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) welcomes a recent CBC News investigation that is helping to bring national attention to Driver...
Is This the Start of a New Trend? Buyers Are Asking About Safety Training—Here’s Why That Matters
Jun 26, 2025 | Drivers, Safety, Training
Over the past month or so, we've started to notice something that’s worth sharing—especially if you’re in the trucking business....
STA CALLING ON PROVINCE TO SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE GETTING INVOLVED IN THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY
Jun 19, 2025 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Drivers, Driver Shortage, Government, News Releases, Saskatchewan
CALLS COME AS MORE THAN HALF OF SASKATCHEWAN TRUCKERS OLDER THAN 45
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.
