Human Resources National Professional Truck Driving Championships canceled for 2017 May 15, 2017 WINNIPEG, Man. – This year’s National Professional Truck Driving Championships that were slated to occur Sept. 15-16 in Winnipeg have been canceled. Provincial trucking associations have also been putting a…
Health & Safety CTA supporting dad with plenty of plaid May 11, 2017 TORONTO, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) will be working with Prostate Cancer Canada for Wear Plaid for Dad and hope to retain the trucking industry as top fundraiser…
More women entering trucking industry, but stereotypes remain preview image Business Management More women entering trucking industry, but stereotypes remain May 11, 2017 CALGARY, Alta. – The numbers are getting better, but Trucking HR Canada CEO Angela Splinter would like to see more women choosing the trucking industry as a career. During the…
Human Resources Maxim’s charity barbecue to raise funds for cancer foundation May 4, 2017 WINNIPEG, Man. – Maxim Truck and Trailer will hold its annual charity barbecue in Winnipeg, Man. May 25, with proceeds from the event going to the Cancer Care Foundation. Raising…
Health & Safety Rosedale to host training courses May 4, 2017 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Rosedale Transportation has announced it is hosting certified driver training (CDT) and certified director of safety (CDS) training at its Mississauga terminal in June. The CDT course…
Human Resources Changing of the guard May 3, 2017 WINNIPEG, Man. — If there was one area that was agreed upon during a panel discussion on the future of technology in the trucking industry it was that no one knew…
Human Resources Trucking HR Canada to host gala for Top Fleet Employers May 2, 2017 TORONTO, Ont. –Trucking HR Canada is set to host a gala to honor the winners of its 4th annual Top Fleet Employers program. The event is set for Oct. 12 at…
Human Resources Some things never change May 2, 2017 The trucking industry is always changing, and the real leaders in this industry are the ones who can be innovative, adaptable, educated, and focused while guiding their people through change…
Business Management Full plate for incoming CTA president Laskowski May 1, 2017 BANFF, Alta. – Stephen Laskowski says the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) can only be as successful as its members will allow it to be. “CTA will only be able to…
Business Management Time to register for Western Women With Drive running out May 1, 2017 CALGARY, Alta. – With the first ever Western Women With Drive taking place May 10 in Calgary, the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is encouraging those who could like to…
Vigillo rolls out Roadside Resume May 1, 2017 PORTLAND, Ore. – Vigillo has announced availability of Roadside Resume, a comprehensive driver safety, compliance and risk profile. “Roadside Resume is a lens into safety that is a powerful tool…
Business Management Last call to register for PMTC seminar in Calgary April 26, 2017 CALGARY, Alta. – Those who would like to attend the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada’s (PMTC) May 17 seminar in Calgary better register soon before space goes up in…
Human Resources Trucking HR Canada recognizes top employers April 25, 2017 OTTAWA, Ont. — Trucking HR Canada has recognized 48 trucking companies through its Top Fleet Employers program. Fleets were rated on categories including: recruitment and retention strategies; workplace culture; compensation;…
Human Resources United we learn April 17, 2017 The last thing any company wants, or can afford, is a PR nightmare. Just ask United Airlines. You’ve no doubt seen video of the United passenger being dragged up the…
Human Resources Reserve your seat now for first ever Western Women with Drive April 10, 2017 CALGARY, Alta. – Time to register for the first Western Women with Drive Leadership Summit is running out, as the inaugural event is set to take place May 10 in…