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Growing up in the 70's

Growing up in the 70's

Sep 26, 2022 | Driver Shortage, Job Market, Saskatchewan

Growing up in the 70’s and 80’s was definitely a simpler way of life. I remember travelling the highway from...

CVSA Releases 2022 International Roadcheck Results

CVSA Releases 2022 International Roadcheck Results

Sep 21, 2022 | CVSA

Over the three days of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck commercial motor vehicle inspection and enforcement initiative,...

How to Prepare your Diesel Engine for Winter

How to Prepare your Diesel Engine for Winter

Sep 15, 2022 | Drivers, Fuel, Safety, Saskatchewan

The first official day of winter might be a few weeks away but if you own or operate a truck...

Reducing Red Tape For Oil Service Rigs

Reducing Red Tape For Oil Service Rigs

Sep 15, 2022 | Government, Red Tape, Saskatchewan

The governments of Saskatchewan and Alberta, along with industry stakeholders, have secured a regulation exemption from Ottawa that will allow...

Federal Minister Clarifies Sept. 19 Holiday Requirements

Federal Minister Clarifies Sept. 19 Holiday Requirements

Sep 14, 2022 | Government, News Releases

"September 19, 2022 will be a holiday for federal government employees. It will be a day of mourning for the...

STA: Saskatchewan is short about 3,000 truck drivers

STA: Saskatchewan is short about 3,000 truck drivers

Sep 08, 2022 | Careers, Driver Shortage, Government, Supply Chain

"Trucking companies are still facing challenges in their ability to attract labour. Driver shortages right across the country continue to...

CTA: ESDC to expand enforcement efforts on Driver Inc. nationally, carriers to face compliance orders, payment orders to employees, administrative monetary penalties and prosecution for noncompliance

CTA: ESDC to expand enforcement efforts on Driver Inc. nationally, carriers to face compliance orders, payment orders to employees, administrative monetary penalties and prosecution for noncompliance

Sep 07, 2022 | Driver Inc.

Today, the Labour Program at Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) released another statement on Driver Inc. misclassification. This follows...

FAST-1st at the Emerson Port of Entry

FAST-1st at the Emerson Port of Entry

Sep 06, 2022 | Cross Border, Drivers

The Canada Border Services Agency would like to remind our Trusted Trader members that expedited processing is available at the...

CTA Warns Feds: This is Not the Time for Adding Stress to Supply Chain

CTA Warns Feds: This is Not the Time for Adding Stress to Supply Chain

Aug 30, 2022 | Driver Inc., Driver Shortage

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is again calling for the Government of Canada to delay implementation of an incoming measure...

Call to Action: CTA Survey on Vaccination Booster Rate Among Cross-Border Truck Drivers

Call to Action: CTA Survey on Vaccination Booster Rate Among Cross-Border Truck Drivers

Aug 30, 2022 | Compliance, Cross Border, Government, Vaccine

The percentage of eligible Canadians, 12 or older, who have received their booster dosage is 56 percent.

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