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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...
Trucking HR Canada announces new National HR Transformative Change advisory group
Jan 17, 2022 | Driver Shortage, Job Market, Labour Market Information, News Releases, Only Effective Together
This morning Trucking HR Canada announced its representatives for the National HR Transformative Change Group. Our STA Team Member, Jordan...
‘It’s just been a mess’: Sask. Trucking Association on feds’ vaccine mandate for truckers
Jan 14, 2022 | Business Operations, CBSA, Cross Border, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy
The executive director of the Saskatchewan Trucking Association is calling the recent flip-flopping by the federal government “confusing” after the...
COVID-19: Saskatchewan trucking industry reacts to upcoming border vaccine mandate
Jan 13, 2022 | ArriveCan, Business Operations, Cross Border, Driver Shortage
Industry experts say it’s going to push about 16,000 drivers out of a job in an already short-staffed sector since...
Trucking HR Canada releases special labour market information report: driver vacancy rate hits historic high
Jan 11, 2022 | Labour Market Information, Women in Trucking
Trucking HR Canada (THRC) released a special labour market information report highlighting a staggering vacancy rate in drivers moving into...
North American Supply Chain Preparing for Border and Domestic Vaccination Mandates: CTA
Jan 05, 2022 | Business Operations
(TORONTO, Jan. 5, 2022) – By January 15, only fully vaccinated Canadian truck drivers will be permitted to move the...
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...
Domestic Vaccine Mandate Could Fracture Supply Chain
Dec 13, 2021 | Business Operations, Compliance, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy, News Releases, Supply Chain
The government of Canada’s decision to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for domestic federally regulated workers in the trucking industry –...
Empowering Women with Transportation Industry Skills
Women Shifting Gears
The STA, YWCA Saskatoon and Saskatchewan Ministry of Immigration and Career Training have launched a pilot-program to encourage more woman to participate in the trucking industry.