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Exclusive Q&A: Greg Park, Superintendent of the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol
May 23, 2024 | Compliance, Drivers, Government, Highways, Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) recently reached out to the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol with some questions about operational protocols and...
Getting a Class 1 driver’s licence when you have truck-driving experience outside Canada or the United States
Apr 03, 2024 | Drivers, Driver Shortage, MELT, SGI
SGI may waive the Mandatory Entry-Level Training (MELT) requirement for a Class 1 licence if you:
Ensuring Safety on the Road: Addressing Key Issues in Trucking
Mar 18, 2024 | Drivers, Safety
In the vast landscape of the trucking industry, safety remains paramount. As the backbone of commerce, commercial trucks traverse our...
SARM Convention and Trade Show 2024
Mar 18, 2024 | Drivers, Saskatchewan
It is a sure sign that spring is coming when the sunlight starts peeking through my window at 7 am,...
29 Years of Service
Jan 19, 2024 | Drivers, Saskatchewan
Retired! 29 years… that is a long time. There was a time when this would be considered an average career,...
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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...
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Call to Drivers and Trucking Workers: Lend Your Voice to Ending Driver Inc
Mar 23, 2023 | Business Operations, Driver Inc., Drivers
(TORONTO, March 17, 2023) -- Are you a truck driver or legitimate owner-operator who is tired of Driver Inc companies...
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Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in the autonomous trucking technology
Feb 09, 2023 | Drivers, Emerging Technology
Waabi is developing next-generation artificial intelligence technology to solve autonomy at scale.
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This is What Truck Drivers did Years ago...
Feb 07, 2023 | Cross Border, Drivers
A recent 'feel good' story that best illustrates Simon Waters willingness to always assist other drivers is as follows:
What Enforcement of ELD Mandate looks like effective January 1, 2023
Jan 05, 2023 | Drivers, Government
View this chart to see what ELD enforcement looks like across the country.
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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.
