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Ensuring Road Safety in Canada: The Critical Role of Hours of Service and Compliance in Trucking
May 09, 2025 | Drivers, Hours of Service, Safety
The trucking industry is the backbone of Canada's economy, transporting goods across vast distances.
Essential Safety Guide for Truckers in Saskatchewan: Pulling Over and Handling Breakdowns.
May 09, 2025 | Drivers, Safety, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's vast, open highways present unique challenges for truckers, especially with limited pull-offs.
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A Third of Truck Drivers Demand to Work Illegally: CTA
Apr 21, 2025 | Business Operations, Driver Inc., Drivers
More than one in three truck drivers applying for a job with Canadian trucking companies ask to work under an...
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Staying Safe on the Road: Top Safety Concerns for Professional Commercial Drivers as the Weather Warms Up
Apr 11, 2025 | Business Operations, Drivers
As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, it’s crucial for professional commercial drivers to be aware of the unique...
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THRC announces new Student Work Placement funding for Spring 2025
Feb 19, 2025 | Business Operations, Drivers, Job Market, News Releases
Trucking HR Canada has received new funding to encourage post-secondary students entering employment in the trucking and logistics sector.
February THRC webinars support sector success
Feb 03, 2025 | Compliance, Drivers, News Releases, Training
OTTAWA, ON (February 3, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is pleased to announce its webinar offerings for February. All...
The Costs of Non-Compliance in the Trucking Industry
Jan 29, 2025 | Compliance, Drivers, Economy
Compliance with safety, environmental, and operational regulations is critical in the trucking industry. Failing to adhere to these regulations can...
CTA Lauds Alberta Plan to Tackle Cross-Border Security
Dec 12, 2024 | Cross Border, Drivers, News Releases
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduced plans to bolster security at the province’s border points with the U.S., including $29 million...
7 Winter Driving Tips for Canadian Professional Drivers
Dec 09, 2024 | Drivers, Safety, Saskatchewan
Winter driving in Canada presents unique challenges for commercial semi-truck drivers. From icy roads to sudden snowstorms, conditions can test...
Latest Report Shows Truck Driver Vacancies Improving Faster than Non-Driving Roles
Dec 04, 2024 | Drivers, News Releases
OTTAWA, ON (December 3, 2024) – A new report released today by Trucking HR Canada (THRC) shows truck driver vacancies...
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