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B.C. adding sensors to Interior highway to monitor commercial vehicle compliance
Jan 26, 2023 | Highways, Technology
The B.C. government is turning to technology to improve compliance with commercial vehicle regulations on an Interior highway.

Quebec ELD mandate to be enforced April 30
Jan 26, 2023 | Technology
Quebec will mandate electronic logging devices (ELDs) beginning April 30 — lagging behind other jurisdictions but applying the rule sooner...

Applications for Green Freight funding open Dec. 12
Dec 07, 2022 | Emerging Technology, Fuel, Technology
The federal government is moving forward with programs that will offer funds to improve fuel consumption, reduce emissions, and increase...
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Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline: There's an App for That
Nov 10, 2022 | Highways, Safety, Saskatchewan, Technology
Saskatchewan travelers will now be able to check the Highway Hotline through an app on their smartphones.
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ELDs: All Systems Go for January 2023
Nov 01, 2022 | Emerging Technology, Technology
The Canadian Trucking Alliance and the provincial trucking associations fully support Transport Canada’s electronic logging device (ELD) mandate. All of...

ELDS = LESS HEADACHES & MORE SAVINGS
Oct 17, 2022 | Emerging Technology, Saskatchewan, Technology
Let’s face it, ELDs are going to take some getting used to. The industry has been using some form of...

Hydrogen Strategy for Canada - Hydrogen in Trucking Working Group Workshop
Sep 27, 2022 | Economy, Technology
In the drive to meet zero-emissions targets set out by the Canadian government there has been a big push to...

Federal government commits up to $150,000 per Class 8 Electric truck
Aug 10, 2022 | Economy, Government, Technology
Canada’s federal government says it will invest $550 million over the next four years to offset about half the price...

Latest ELD enforcement delay brings frustration, relief
May 24, 2022 | Business Operations, Emerging Technology, Technology
It’s just weeks to June 2022, the month the Canadian trucking industry was told to expect full enforcement of a...

Potential Hydrogen Hub in Saskatchewan
May 24, 2022 | Business Operations, Driving the Economy, Fuel, Technology
The Government of Saskatchewan is ramping up development work on a potential hydrogen hub in the Regina-Moose Jaw region.
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.