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Gov't of Canada Announces Changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Apr 06, 2022 | Business Operations, Government, Supply Chain, TFWs
The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, has announced the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program Workforce...
Provincial Protective Services Branch Launches: Saskatchewan
Apr 04, 2022 | Government, Highways, Saskatchewan
The Provincial Protective Services Branch unites conservation, highway patrol, Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Officers, prisoner transport and court security deputy...
Highways Stays on Track to Improve Saskatchewan Roads With $846 Million Budget
Mar 29, 2022 | Construction, Driving the Economy, Government, Highways, Safety
The Ministry of Highways is investing $846 million to make our roads safer while continuing to stimulate economic growth.
Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations
Mar 10, 2022 | Compliance, Dangerous Goods
On October 31, 2021, the Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (XBR) came into force.
High cost of fuel impacting Sask. trucking industry, consumers
Mar 09, 2022 | Carbon Tax, Driver Shortage, Fuel
Sask. 'not actively' considering reducing fuel tax as prices rise at the pump Alberta to stop collecting provincial gas tax,...
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Gas tax cut not being ‘actively considered’ for Saskatchewan
Mar 08, 2022 | Carbon Tax, Clean Fuel Standard (CFS)
While Alberta looks to knock off a few bucks at the gas pump for its residents, it doesn’t look like...
CCMTA: Message for Industry with Respect to the Federal Electronic Logging Device Mandate
Mar 07, 2022
Safety is a priority and jurisdictions remain committed to the federal Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate. Mandatory use of these...
Omnitracs’ IVG Electronic Logging Device certified to meet Canadian ELD mandate
Mar 01, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Hours of Service, News Releases
Third-Party Certification Strengthens Our Commitment to Provide Compliant, Quality Tech Infrastructure and Avoid Service Disruptions For Fleet Customers
Saskatchewan Ending Proof of Vaccination
Feb 08, 2022 | Business Operations, News Releases, Vaccine
The provincial requirement to provide proof of vaccination or negative tests in Saskatchewan businesses, workplaces and other public venues will...
Trucking. Is. For. Everyone.
Feb 03, 2022 | Careers, Driver Shortage, Supply Chain
Meet Floyd Thiessen who recently graduated from Mandatory Entry-Level Training and received his Class 1A license. A big thanks to...
