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![Carrier & Vehicle Safety Services Update](/img/home/fpo-bg-home-pdotm.jpg?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Carrier & Vehicle Safety Services Update
Jun 07, 2022 | Safety, Saskatchewan, SGI
Saskatchewan’s process for entering vehicle inspection certificates is going digital.
![Advocacy-Safety-Economy](/img/blogs/Blog_How-fleet-anagement-COVID-19(Thumbnail+960x540).jpg?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Advocacy. Safety. Economy: Susan Ewart
May 06, 2022 | Business Operations, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy, Government, Safety
As our provinces come out from under the veil of COVID, things have picked up in Saskatchewan and we are...
![Kicking Horse Canyon stretch of Hwy 1 closing for a month for construction](/img/blogs/kicking-horse-canyon-1200x675.jpg?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Kicking Horse Canyon stretch of Hwy 1 closing for a month for construction Social Sharing
Apr 19, 2022 | Business Operations, Driver Shortage, Highways, Safety
The Kicking Horse Canyon stretch of Highway 1 east of Golden, B.C., will be closed for a month after Easter...
![The Merits of MELT: Truck Driver Safety In Canada](/img/blogs/Blog_How-fleet-anagement-COVID-19(Thumbnail+960x540).jpg?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
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...
![Highways Stays on Track to Improve Saskatchewan Roads With $846 Million Budget](/img/blogs/960x540truck.jpg?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
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.
![Intersection of Highway 6 and 39 in Weyburn](/img/blogs/sta-news-saskatchewan-960x540.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Intersection of Highway 6 and 39 in Weyburn
Nov 10, 2021 | Business Operations, Construction, Safety
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association has been asked to provide important feedback on potential improvements to the Intersection of Highway 6...
![2021-05-03 STA Recognizes Cara Dawn Transport](/img/fallback-image.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
STA Recognizes Cara Dawn Transport as First Holder of Trucking Industry Certificate of Recognition in Saskatchewan
May 04, 2021 | Safety
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) is pleased to announce Cara Dawn Transport of Regina, SK as Saskatchewan’s first full holders...
![2021-03-22 Commercial Auto & Cargo Insurance Update, Henderson Insurance – Navacord](/img/blogs/AdobeStock_71101204-400x250.jpeg?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Commercial Auto & Cargo Insurance Update, Henderson Insurance – Navacord
Mar 23, 2021 | Cargo Insurance, Safety
In Saskatchewan (referring mainly to SGI Canada) we continue to see reasonable pricing on auto policies as they refer back...
![2021-03-03 Canada’s Federal Minister Reconfirms 6/12/2021 Date and Need for Progressive ELD Enforcement Strategy When Operating in Canada](/img/blogs/sta-news-canada-960x540.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Canada’s Federal Minister Reconfirms 6/12/2021 Date and Need for Progressive ELD Enforcement Strategy When Operating in Canada
Mar 03, 2021 | Compliance, Safety, Technology
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra issued a public statement March 2, which once again commits the Government of Canada to the...
![2021-02-23 Driver-Facing Cameras: Tips for Employers Considering the Technology](/img/fallback-image.png?height=540&width=960&mode=crop)
Driver-Facing Cameras: Tips for Employers Considering the Technology
Feb 23, 2021 | Safety, Training
The emergence of in-cab camera systems, particularly driver-facing cameras, pose new challenges for the commercial trucking industry.
Western Canada Highway News
Spring 2024 Issue
Ensure you take a moment to read Safety on the Prairies on page 30! This insightful piece was authored by one of our esteemed members from Hopfe Training Centre Incorporated.