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Let’s Talk Mental Health: A Key to Safer Roads and Stronger Teams

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

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

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....

Ensuring Road Safety in Canada: The Critical Role of Hours of Service and Compliance in Trucking

Ensuring Road Safety in Canada: The Critical Role of Hours of Service and Compliance in Trucking

May 09, 2025 | Drivers, Hours of Service, Safety

The trucking industry is the backbone of Canada's economy, transporting goods across vast distances.

Essential Safety Guide for Truckers in Saskatchewan: Pulling Over and Handling Breakdowns.

Essential Safety Guide for Truckers in Saskatchewan: Pulling Over and Handling Breakdowns.

May 09, 2025 | Drivers, Safety, Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan's vast, open highways present unique challenges for truckers, especially with limited pull-offs.

A Third of Truck Drivers Demand to Work Illegally: CTA

A Third of Truck Drivers Demand to Work Illegally: CTA

Apr 21, 2025 | Business Operations, Driver Inc., Drivers

More than one in three truck drivers applying for a job with Canadian trucking companies ask to work under an...

Staying Safe on the Road: Top Safety Concerns for Professional Commercial Drivers as the Weather Warms Up

Staying Safe on the Road: Top Safety Concerns for Professional Commercial Drivers as the Weather Warms Up

Apr 11, 2025 | Business Operations, Drivers

As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, it’s crucial for professional commercial drivers to be aware of the unique...

THRC announces new Student Work Placement funding for Spring 2025

THRC announces new Student Work Placement funding for Spring 2025

Feb 19, 2025 | Business Operations, Drivers, Job Market, News Releases

Trucking HR Canada has received new funding to encourage post-secondary students entering employment in the trucking and logistics sector.

February THRC webinars support sector success

February THRC webinars support sector success

Feb 03, 2025 | Compliance, Drivers, News Releases, Training

OTTAWA, ON (February 3, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is pleased to announce its webinar offerings for February. All...

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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