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Why DEI and How It Relates to Having a Safe Culture

Why DEI and How It Relates to Having a Safe Culture

Sep 09, 2024 | Careers, Drivers, Safety, Training

In today's workplace, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) have become more than just buzzwords—they are foundational principles that drive the...

Minister Boissonnault announces new measures to address fraud in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program

Minister Boissonnault announces new measures to address fraud in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program

Aug 06, 2024 | Careers, Government, Labour Market Information, News Releases

Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program is designed as an extraordinary measure to be used when a qualified Canadian is...

SARM 2023 Recap

SARM 2023 Recap

Mar 16, 2023 | Business Operations, Careers

Once again, the Saskatchewan Trucking Association headed out on the road to one of our newest adventures for 2023. We...

Assiniboia and Swift Current job fair

Assiniboia and Swift Current job fair

Oct 18, 2022 | Advocacy, Careers, Economy, Job Market, Saskatchewan, We Are Trucking, WorkSafe Saskatchewan

Our personal view of society adapting can be interesting at times. As a young employable person at the age of...

STA: Saskatchewan is short about 3,000 truck drivers

STA: Saskatchewan is short about 3,000 truck drivers

Sep 08, 2022 | Careers, Driver Shortage, Government, Supply Chain

"Trucking companies are still facing challenges in their ability to attract labour. Driver shortages right across the country continue to...

CTA: Trucking to be Granted Access to Express Entry Programs

CTA: Trucking to be Granted Access to Express Entry Programs

Aug 30, 2022 | Advocacy, Business Operations, Careers, Government, Supply Chain, TFWs

In correspondence to the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, has confirmed that...

Saskatchewan Grants Ukrainian Newcomers with Eligibility for Employer-Driven Training

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)...

Saskatchewan Trucking Association: Impacting our Community in Trucking

Saskatchewan Trucking Association: Impacting our Community in Trucking

Aug 12, 2022 | Careers, COVID-19, Saskatchewan

2022 has given us many opportunities to connect with others in both our professional and personal lives. Through a stroke...

STA's Ewart speaks on Transportation at Canada's Farm Show

STA's Ewart Speaks on Transportation at Canada's Farm Show

Jun 29, 2022 | Business Operations, Careers, Driver Shortage, Driving the Economy, Economy, Supply Chain

Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) Executive Director, Susan Ewart spoke last week at Canada's Farm Show, hosted in Regina Saskatchewan. Ewart,...

Paving the Way for Women in Trucking

Paving the Way for Women in Trucking

Jun 28, 2022 | Careers, Driver Shortage, MELT, Safety, Saskatchewan, Supply Chain

The STA’s Women Shifting Gears (WSG) program in partnership with the YWCA of Saskatoon just completed its second cohort of...

Brandt Truck & Trailer

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.

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