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CTA: Trucking to be Granted Access to Express Entry Programs

CTA: Trucking to be Granted Access to Express Entry Programs

Aug 30, 2022 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Careers, Government, Supply Chain, TFWs

In correspondence to the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, has confirmed that...

$5.6M Highway 21 bypass in Unity, SK nearing completion

$5.6M Highway 21 bypass in Unity, SK nearing completion

Aug 18, 2022 | Construction, Government, Highways, Saskatchewan

The Government of Saskatchewan announced that a $5.6 million bypass for Highway 21 at Unity is nearing completion.

Saskatchewan Grants Ukrainian Newcomers with Eligibility for Employer-Driven Training

Saskatchewan Grants Ukrainian Newcomers with Eligibility for Employer-Driven Training

Aug 18, 2022 | Careers, Drivers, Government

The Government of Saskatchewan today announced it will allow all temporary residents arriving under Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET)...

Saskatchewan Trucking Association: Impacting our Community in Trucking

Saskatchewan Trucking Association: Impacting our Community in Trucking

Aug 12, 2022 | Careers, COVID-19, Saskatchewan

2022 has given us many opportunities to connect with others in both our professional and personal lives. Through a stroke...

STA Awards Three $1,000 Scholarships

STA Awards Three $1,000 Scholarships

Aug 11, 2022 | Only Effective Together, Saskatchewan

The STA offers three annual scholarships of $1000 each to the applicants selected by the STA Scholarship Committee.

Federal government commits up to $150,000 per Class 8 Electric truck

Federal government commits up to $150,000 per Class 8 Electric truck

Aug 10, 2022 | Economy, Government, Technology

Canada’s federal government says it will invest $550 million over the next four years to offset about half the price...

CVSA Brake Safety Week Aug. 21-27

CVSA Brake Safety Week Aug. 21-27

Jul 29, 2022 | Business Operations, CVSA, Highways, Workplace Safety

CVSA’s Operation Airbrake Program will hold two annual brake safety campaigns in 2022:

Making Health & Wellness a Priority

Making Health & Wellness a Priority

Jul 29, 2022 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Economy, Training, Workplace Safety

With the 2nd Quarter of 2022 well underway becoming a best-in-class carrier has become even more important. Currently, in Saskatchewan,...

Transport challenges continue to haunt ag sector

Transport challenges continue to haunt ag sector

Jul 28, 2022 | Advocacy, COVID-19, Drivers, Driver Shortage, Government, MELT, Supply Chain

Labour shortages in the rail and trucking industries remain a major hurdle for the successful movement of products.

CRA Announces New Initiative Aimed at PSBs and Driver Inc.

CRA Announces New Initiative Aimed at PSBs and Driver Inc.

Jul 27, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) recently released a bulletin outlining efforts to increase oversight on Personal Services Businesses (PSBs) –...

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