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Amendments of OHS Provisions

Amendments of OHS Provisions

Jun 15, 2023 | Saskatchewan

On May 17th, 2023, amendments to the occupational health and safety provisions of The Saskatchewan Employment Act came into force....

A message from Safer Roads Canada

A message from Safer Roads Canada

Apr 20, 2023 | Advocacy, Drivers, Economy, News Releases, Safety, Saskatchewan, SGI

Safer Roads Canada, a Canadian not-for-profit, is releasing two short educational videos that promote safety around heavy trucks. Safer Roads...

Federal Government Agrees To 42 Per Cent Increase In SINP Nominations And Reduce Duplication In Immigration Assessments

Federal Government Agrees To 42 Per Cent Increase In SINP Nominations And Reduce Duplication In Immigration Assessments

Mar 15, 2023 | Government, Saskatchewan

Last Friday, Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison, attended the Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI). While in...

Spring and Summer Safety

Spring and Summer Safety

Feb 24, 2023 | Highways, Saskatchewan

Road construction can create frustrating travel delays. Unfortunately, most of the highway work can only be done during spring and...

Ice Roads Connect Our Northern Communities

Ice Roads Connect Our Northern Communities

Feb 16, 2023 | News Releases, Saskatchewan

The Wollaston Lake and Stony Rapids to Fond du Lac ice roads are now open. Motorists are encouraged to check...

Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Infrastructure Projects to Strengthen Communities

Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Infrastructure Projects to Strengthen Communities

Feb 01, 2023 | Saskatchewan

Today, Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, and Saskatchewan's Government Relations Minister Don McMorris, announced more than...

Take Time to Plan Your Travel this Holiday Season

Take Time to Plan Your Travel this Holiday Season

Dec 22, 2022 | News Releases, Saskatchewan

Be sure to include the Highway Hotline in your travel plans this holiday season!

Seasonal Trucking Weights

Seasonal Trucking Weights

Dec 02, 2022 | Saskatchewan

When transporting goods and/or services in Saskatchewan, the maximum gross vehicle weight is dependent on highway classification.

Highway 3 Twinning Project Complete near Prince Albert

Highway 3 Twinning Project Complete near Prince Albert

Nov 25, 2022 | Construction, Highways, Saskatchewan

Today marks the official grand opening for a $21.4 million twinning project on Highway 3. Premier Scott Moe was on...

School of Public Health University of Saskatchewan

School of Public Health University of Saskatchewan

Nov 24, 2022 | Saskatchewan

Are you a long-haul truck driver interested in participating in a study on your driving experience? If so, the University...

Are you looking to provide your employees with new skills? Is having a safe and employee-friendly workplace part of your company culture? The Trucking Industry Certificate of Recognition (CoR) is an industry-evaluated health & safety program recognized by the WCB and Work Safe Saskatchewan.

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