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![10 Paid Sick Days for Federally Regulated Employees](/img/fallback-image.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
10 Paid Sick Days for Federally Regulated Employees
Nov 30, 2022 | Government
Effective today, December 1, 2022, Bill C-3 requires all federally regulated employers (interprovincial/international carriers) to provide their employees with 10...
![Majority of Canadians Believe Govt Should Step Up Enforcement of Driver Inc: Poll](/files/blogs/news/960x550-blog1 (7).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Majority of Canadians Believe Govt Should Step Up Enforcement of Driver Inc: Poll
Nov 29, 2022
(TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2022) – Nearly three in four Canadians (73%) support or would accept the federal government taking action...
![School of Public Health University of Saskatchewan](/img/fallback-image.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
School of Public Health University of Saskatchewan
Nov 24, 2022 | Saskatchewan
Are you a long-haul truck driver interested in participating in a study on your driving experience? If so, the University...
![Federal Government Approves Saskatchewan's Output-Based Performance Standards Program](/files/blogs/news/960x550-blog1 (13).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Federal Government Approves Saskatchewan's Output-Based Performance Standards Program
Nov 22, 2022 | Carbon Tax, Government, Saskatchewan
On November 22nd the Government of Saskatchewan announced that the federal government approved Saskatchewan’s industry carbon pricing plan, effective January...
![Permanently Mounted Equipment Mobile Concrete Mixers WD 404](/files/blogs/news/960x550-blog1 (13).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Permanently Mounted Equipment Mobile Concrete Mixers WD 404
Nov 22, 2022 | Saskatchewan
While tandem steer tridem drive configurations are allowed by regulation in Saskatchewan, updated policy now allows for additional weight on...
![CTA: Government of Canada Helps Secure Supply Chain by Including Trucking Sector into Express Entry](/files/blogs/news/960x550-blog1 (7).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
CTA: Government of Canada Helps Secure Supply Chain by Including Trucking Sector into Express Entry
Nov 17, 2022
(TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2022) -- Nearly everything in our homes and workplaces has been on a truck at least once....
![Winter Safety](/files/blogs/news/960x550-blog1 (13).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
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...
![CTA-10-Day Guidance and Webinar](/files/blogs/news/960x550-blog1 (7).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
CTA-10-Day Guidance and Webinar
Nov 10, 2022
The Minister of Labour, Seamus O’Regan Jr., has announced that the final regulations on paid sick leave (medical leave with...
![Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline: There's an App for That](/files/blogs/news/blog-hero-image-960x540 (2).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline: There's an App for That
Nov 10, 2022 | Highways, Safety, Saskatchewan, Technology
Saskatchewan travelers will now be able to check the Highway Hotline through an app on their smartphones.
![CTA: Feds Target Driver Inc. in Fall Economic Statement](/files/blogs/news/960x550-blog1 (7).png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
CTA: Feds Target Driver Inc. in Fall Economic Statement
Nov 04, 2022 | Economy
Border support and access to immigration programs also addressed