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STA CALLING ON PROVINCE TO STOP DRIVING UP FOOD PRICES IN SASKATCHEWAN

STA CALLING ON PROVINCE TO STOP DRIVING UP FOOD PRICES IN SASKATCHEWAN

Aug 05, 2025 | Advocacy, Economy, News Releases

PRICE OF FOOD RISES ALMOST 4% IN LAST YEAR AS PROVINCE TAXES FOOD REFRIGERATION UNITS ON TRUCK TRAILERS

The Next Test for Ottawa: How to Respond to GHG Rules Being Rolled Back by the U.S. EPA

The Next Test for Ottawa: How to Respond to GHG Rules Being Rolled Back by the U.S. EPA

Jul 31, 2025 | Government, News Releases

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has spent a great deal of effort to inform the Government of Canada the realities...

Driving Progress: How Industry Advocacy Enhances Safety and Best Practices on the Road

Driving Progress: How Industry Advocacy Enhances Safety and Best Practices on the Road

Jul 28, 2025 | Advocacy, Safety

The recent update by the Government of Saskatchewan to permit the towing of unladen converter dollies is more than just...

Common Errors in Driver Logs in Canada and How to Fix Them

Common Errors in Driver Logs in Canada and How to Fix Them

Jul 23, 2025 | Drivers, Hours of Service

Driver logs are a big deal for transportation companies in Canada. They keep track of how long drivers are on...

Great News for Industry: Unladen Converter Dollies Now Permitted on Saskatchewan Highways

Great News for Industry: Unladen Converter Dollies Now Permitted on Saskatchewan Highways

Jul 23, 2025 | Advocacy, Compliance, Drivers, Government, Saskatchewan

After ongoing advocacy by the Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA), we’re thrilled to share some good news that supports a more...

Why Health and Safety Audits Matter for Trucking Companies in Canada

Why Health and Safety Audits Matter for Trucking Companies in Canada

Jul 17, 2025 | Business Operations, Safety

Hey there! If you’re in the trucking business in Canada, you’ve probably heard about health and safety audits.

Enhancing Safety in the Transportation Industry through Key Competencies

Enhancing Safety in the Transportation Industry through Key Competencies

Jul 09, 2025 | Drivers, Safety

In today's fast-paced commercial transport sector, prioritizing road safety has never been more critical. The skill and competence of truck...

Let’s Talk Mental Health: A Key to Safer Roads and Stronger Teams

Let’s Talk Mental Health: A Key to Safer Roads and Stronger Teams

Jul 03, 2025 | Drivers, Safety

When we think about safety in the trucking world, we usually hone in on the physical stuff—seatbelts, inspections, and sticking...

CBC Report Underscores Urgent Need to Address Trucking’s Underground Economy and Rampant Tax & Labour Abuse

CBC Report Underscores Urgent Need to Address Trucking’s Underground Economy and Rampant Tax & Labour Abuse

Jun 26, 2025 | Driver Inc., Drivers, News Releases

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) welcomes a recent CBC News investigation that is helping to bring national attention to Driver...

Is This the Start of a New Trend? Buyers Are Asking About Safety Training—Here’s Why That Matters

Is This the Start of a New Trend? Buyers Are Asking About Safety Training—Here’s Why That Matters

Jun 26, 2025 | Drivers, Safety, Training

Over the past month or so, we've started to notice something that’s worth sharing—especially if you’re in the trucking business....

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