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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...
Saskatchewan Trucking Association Concerned Over Safety Implications of New Class 1 Driver Exemption
Jun 04, 2024 | News Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Regina, SK June 3, 2024] — The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) expresses its reservations regarding the newly...
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...
Ensuring Safe Cargo Securement: Essential Strategies for Truck Drivers
As part of our ongoing commitment to safety, it's crucial for all truck drivers to prioritize proper cargo securement techniques....
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...
Workplace Harassment and Violence Regulations
Jan 10, 2024 | Workplace Safety
Workplace harassment and violence policies, training programs, and workplace assessments need to be reviewed and updated at least once every...
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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...
Worker's Compensation Board of Saskatchewan Meeting
Apr 06, 2023 | Workplace Safety
WorkSafe Saskatchewan has released it’s new 2023-2028 Fatalities and Serious Injuries Strategy, with the transportation sector being listed as one...
International Roadcheck Is May 16-18 with Emphasis on ABS and Cargo Securement
Mar 02, 2023 | CVSA
CVSA has announced May 16-18 as this year’s International Roadcheck. Inspectors will focus on anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and cargo...
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Spring and Summer Safety
Feb 24, 2023 | Highways, Saskatchewan
Road construction can create frustrating travel delays. Unfortunately, most of the highway work can only be done during spring and...
