TA opens nominations for 2019 Citizen Driver awards
Naming ceremonies coming up
Driver training in the spotlight
Associations have been advocating for mandatory entry-level driver training for a long time
Trucking HR Canada launches new report on recruiting and retaining Indigenous Peoples
OTTAWA, Ont. – Trucking HR Canada has launched its new report Indigenous Recruitment & Retention: A Roadmap for Canada’s Trucking and Logistics Industry, to support industry employers in their efforts to better attract and retain Indigenous employe…
Citizen Driver nominations open; 3 women have truck stops named for them
Over five years, there have been 31 Citizen Drivers and each have had a TA-Petro location dedicated to them. Three of the five 2018 Citizen Driver honorees were women, and each of them will have a truck stop location of their choosing named after them …
Got milk?
How Raymond Convoy, a self-made truck driver, made a name for himself transporting milk across Ontario
I have an (in) voice – Part 2
THE STORY SO FAR Mark is in a coffee shop outside Calgary where a trucker is on the phone with a company that’s late in paying. The man makes a spectacle of himself and Mark offers to give him a…
Mack-produced video series includes two female drivers
Mack Trucks has created an eight-episode series that will begin appearing on a leading streaming service later this month. RoadLife TV debuts on Amazon Prime June 19, and tells a variety of stories about working people using Mack trucks, including two …
2 women in finals of Trucker Talent Search
The fifth annual Overdrive-Red Eye Radio’s Trucker Talent Search received more than 35 entries from talented truckers, and a panel of judges reviewed all the entries and has chosen a top 10. They are: Mark Bolding Cody Brunner Ken Freeman Scott Henry J…
Cop offers tips on securing your load
Brent Hoover has been an Indiana State Trooper for more than 13 years and a certified truck inspector for six. In this video, Trooper Hoover goes over some of the finer points of load securement, including how to tell if your chains are safe to use.
SmartDrive names new v.p. of North American sales
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — SmartDrive Systems today announced the appointment of John Krumheuer as vice-president of North American sales. A veteran sales leader with over 20 years’ experience in transportation technology, Krumheuer assumes leadership of the …