Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s first budget tabled today is aimed tax cuts and programs for the “middle class”, battling climate change though green technology and carbon pricing, and boosting…
Fed Budget Offers Support for LNG/Electric Vehicles/Infrastructure Read more...
If you think that filling your workforce with Millennials is going to be a challenging, if not problematic task, then perhaps it’s time to look in the mirror, says George…
HR Panel: Trucking Needs a Millennial Strategy Read more...
The heavy-duty trucking sector should begin recruiting future technicians in grammar schools, says the new chairman of the Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC). Doug White, who is VP of maintenance…
Technician Shortage Reaching ‘Catastrophic’ Level? Read more...
Transport Canada has developed a number of options for potential amendments to the training requirements in the TDG regulations that may be considered in the next few years. These options…
TC Seeks Feedback on Potential Training Amendments to TDG Regulations Read more...
A new report that profiles truck drivers in Atlantic Canada concludes that the professional truck driver shortage will be felt most sharply on the East Coast and, demographically, the capacity…
Report: Driver Shortage, Labour Demographics Concerning for Atlantic Trucking Read more...
As a new federal government gets settled in Ottawa, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has offered a plan to support growth in the economy while improving highway safety and reducing…
CTA Offers Feds Strategy To Foster Key Election Promises Read more...
CTA President David Bradley recently commented on three “game-changer” issues affecting the trucking industry. Speaking at the PeopleNet Canada Transportation Symposium in Toronto, Bradley spoke about some of the biggest…
Bradley: Top Three Issues Impacting Trucking Read more...
A project in the U.S. that attempts to show 18-21 year old CDL drivers can be as safe as their older counterparts could also identify traits that make for a…
Can Researchers ID the ‘Perfect’ Trucker? Read more...
The new certified occupations act introduced in the Manitoba legislature last week by Kevin Chief, Manitoba Jobs and the Economy Minister, would provide better training and skills development for Manitoba…
Commercial Truck Drivers First Certified Occupation Under Proposed MB Act Read more...
