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Rising Fuel Costs Impacting Saskatchewan's Trucking Industry
Jun 08, 2022 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Carbon Pricing, Carbon Tax, Driving the Economy, News Releases, Supply Chain
Saskatchewan Trucking Association Executive Director, Susan Ewart joined Global Saskatoon this morning to discuss the impact rising fuel costs are...
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The Merits of MELT: Truck Driver Safety In Canada
Apr 19, 2022 | Advocacy, Drivers, Safety
In 2019 Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau announced that Canada was introducing minimum standards for new truck drivers. MELT or...
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What is Driver Inc.?
Jan 26, 2022 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Compliance
You may have heard the word Driver Inc. used hundreds of times over the last year, but what exactly is...
Sask. trucking association wants feds to hit the brakes on vaccine mandate
Dec 15, 2021 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Driver Inc., Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) is voicing concerns over the federal government’s plans to make vaccine mandates a requirement in...
Transportation issues could have impact on holiday shopping in Sask.
Oct 21, 2021 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Cross Border, Supply Chain
“The labour shortages across the country are definitely causing supply chain challenges,” Ewart said. “We’re hearing from members that they...
A Message from the Chair of CTA Commemorating National Trucking Week
Sep 05, 2021 | Advocacy, Drivers, Driver Shortage
As a sixty-year veteran of the trucking industry, I have witnessed dramatic change in the sector. However, with all of...
Western Canadian Program Aims to Get More Women into Trucking
Mar 11, 2021 | Advocacy, Women Shifting Gears
It’s no secret that women make up a small percentage of the trucking industry’s workforce, but across Western Canada, several...
STA Supports Voluntary Testing Away from Borders
Feb 26, 2021 | Advocacy, Driving the Economy
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) is standing with the Canadian Trucking Alliance in support of voluntary COVID-19 testing, but in...
STA Opposes Regina City Council Proposal to Remove 9th Avenue North as Truck Route
Oct 08, 2020 | Advocacy, Driving the Economy
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association is aware of, and has been in close contact with important stakeholders regarding a proposal the...
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