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Winter Weights Removed Later This Month

Winter Weights Removed Later This Month

Mar 08, 2023 | News Releases

Truckers are advised to closely monitor their loads when using secondary highways in Saskatchewan.

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...

Government of Canada commits to economic recovery and supply chain sustainability by investing in Trucking HR Canada’s Career ExpressWay Program and more

Government of Canada commits to economic recovery and supply chain sustainability by investing in Trucking HR Canada’s Career ExpressWay Program and more

Feb 09, 2023 | News Releases

OTTAWA, ON (February 9, 2023) – Today Trucking HR Canada (THRC) introduces a new addition to their Career ExpressWay Program....

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!

THRC APPEARS AS WITNESS BEFORE THE HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA STANDING COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT

THRC APPEARS AS WITNESS BEFORE THE HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA STANDING COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT

Oct 20, 2022 | Driver Shortage, News Releases

On October 17th, 2022, Trucking HR Canada's CEO, Angela Splinter, and Craig Faucette, CPO, appeared as witnesses before the Federal...

Trucking Industry Launches New Campaign to End Widespread Tax and Labour Abuse in Sector

Trucking Industry Launches New Campaign to End Widespread Tax and Labour Abuse in Sector

Oct 18, 2022 | Driver Inc., News Releases

For over five years, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has been calling for action on a tax and labour scheme...

Federal Minister Clarifies Sept. 19 Holiday Requirements

Federal Minister Clarifies Sept. 19 Holiday Requirements

Sep 14, 2022 | Government, News Releases

"September 19, 2022 will be a holiday for federal government employees. It will be a day of mourning for the...

Sask. Trucking Association wants vaccine mandates lifted at land borders

Sask. Trucking Association wants vaccine mandates lifted at land borders

Jun 17, 2022 | Business Operations, Compliance, Cross Border, Government, News Releases

The vaccination mandate at the Canada-U.S. border came into effect in January, causing a major backlash among trucking groups and...

Rising Fuel Costs Impacting Saskatchewan's Trucking Industry

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...

Nanos: Increased Supply Chain Anxiety Among Women and Those Over 55

Nanos: Increased Supply Chain Anxiety Among Women and Those Over 55

May 31, 2022 | Business Operations, News Releases

Canadians are increasingly concerned about getting goods due to supply chain disruptions, especially women and those over 55 years old,...

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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