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Stand Against Impaired Driving: Query the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
Dec 06, 2022 | Drivers, FMCSA, Safety
Employers of CDL drivers are required to query the Clearinghouse to verify that their current or prospective employees are not...
City of Regina Amends Traffic Bylaws with regards to Trucking
Oct 12, 2022 | Drivers, Saskatchewan
The City of Regina Council approved New Traffic Bylaw amendments
How to Prepare your Diesel Engine for Winter
Sep 15, 2022 | Drivers, Fuel, Safety, Saskatchewan
The first official day of winter might be a few weeks away but if you own or operate a truck...
FAST-1st at the Emerson Port of Entry
Sep 06, 2022 | Cross Border, Drivers
The Canada Border Services Agency would like to remind our Trusted Trader members that expedited processing is available at the...
Saskatchewan Grants Ukrainian Newcomers with Eligibility for Employer-Driven Training
Aug 18, 2022 | Careers, Drivers, Government
The Government of Saskatchewan today announced it will allow all temporary residents arriving under Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET)...
Transport challenges continue to haunt ag sector
Jul 28, 2022 | Advocacy, COVID-19, Drivers, Driver Shortage, Government, MELT, Supply Chain
Labour shortages in the rail and trucking industries remain a major hurdle for the successful movement of products.
The Merits of MELT: Truck Driver Safety In Canada
Apr 19, 2022 | Advocacy, Drivers, Safety
In 2019 Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau announced that Canada was introducing minimum standards for new truck drivers. MELT or...
B.C. floods leave Saskatchewan truck drivers expecting delays
Nov 18, 2021 | Cross Border, Drivers, Supply Chain
In conversations with a Saskatchewan trucking company, Ewart said he was told the current situation is unprecedented and “one of...
Albert (Bert) Bruce Barry Announced as Recipient of the STA Omnitracs Service To Industry Award
Oct 29, 2021 | Drivers, We Are Trucking
The STA/Omnitracs Service to Industry Award recognizes leaders who have made exceptional contributions to the trucking industry in Saskatchewan. It...
Henry Wall of Aero Delivery Named Recipient of the 2021 STA VOLVO Trucks Canada Driver of the Year Award
Oct 29, 2021 | AGM, Careers, Drivers, We Are Trucking
Annual award showcases the contributions of drivers who truly go the extra mile for their customers and companies.
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.