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Truck Driving, Reimagined: Addressing Canada’s Driver Shortage Crisis
Canada transportation, Career advancement, Driver shortage, Electric vehicles, Gender disparity, GreenTECH Pavilion, Inclusivity in trucking, Industry innovation, Job fairs, Recruitment and retention, Sustainable solutions, Truck driver salaries, Truck World, Trucking industry, Work-life balanceCanada is experiencing a major shortage of qualified truck drivers who are capable of transporting the goods that sustain our nation’s economy – a deficit that’s expected to increase by another 17% over the remainder of the decade. This week’s blog from Thierry Quagliata and Truck World discusses Canada’s driver shortage crisis.
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BENDIX TECH TIPS: Guidelines for Springtime Maintenance
Winter takes a toll on vehicles. While the arrival of spring can be a cause for celebration, it’s also time to consider preventive maintenance to help proactively keep trucks out of the shop and on the road safely. This week’s blog from Bendix gives you some tips to help put winter behind you.
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Driving Innovation Towards a Sustainable Future: with Westhill Innovation’s CEO, Gina Succi
Clean Technology, Commercial Transport, Designer, Engineering, Engineering Deans Advisory Board, Engineering Leadership, ESG Goals, GHG Emissions, Renewable Energy, Solar Solutions, Sustainability, Sustainable, Technology Commercialization, Westhill Innovation, WesthillInnovation, WomeninSTEMThis week’s blog takes a look at an interview with Gina Succi, CEO of Westhill Innovation. Her career has brought her a proven track record of bringing new and innovative tech to vastly different market sectors, and she plays a key role in mentoring teams and leading clean tech at Westhill Innovation.
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Driving Efficiency: Women at GreatWest Kenworth
Alberta Jobs, Career Advice, Customer Service, DayintheLife, Employee Spotlight, Female Empowerment, GreatWest Kenworth, GreatwestKenworth, Industry Diversity, Parts Technician, Women in Business, WomeninTrades, Workforce InclusionThis week’s blog from GreatWest Kenworth is a dive into the day in the life of Krista, one of their parts technicians in Red Deer, Alberta. Read more about this Jill of all trades’ typical day.
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Going the Extra Mile
Awards, Canada, CMV Driver Training Scholarship, Conference, Excellence, Fleet Safety, Hall of Fame for Professional Drivers, Industry Leaders, PMTC, PMTC Annual Conference, PMTC Awards, Private Fleet Safety Awards, Private Motor Truck Council, Professional drivers, Recognition, Rick Austin Memorial Dispatcher Award, Trucking, Trucking industry, TruckingExcellence, Vehicle Graphics Design Awards, Young Leader Education BursaryEveryday, there are individuals at work going the extra mile. This week’s blog from Mike Millian and The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada invites you all to join in with the PMTC Awards Program – a part of the PMTC 2024 Annual Conference – that recognizes excellence in the trucking community!
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Women in the Driver’s Seat: Supporting Women in the Transportation Industry
career opportunities, Class1Driver, Economic Security, Employer of Choice, Female Drivers, Gender Diversity, Government of Alberta Grant, Inclusive Workplaces, Professional Class 1 Driver, Program, Training Program, Transportation, Transportation Industry, Truck Driving Careers, Trucking, WBF Partners, Women Building Futures, women in transportation, WomenBuildingFutures, WomenDrivingChange, workforce diversityAfter working in construction for many years, Georgina Daub felt it was time for something new. This week’s blog post covers the Women Building Futures’ Professional Class 1 Driver program and how it supports women driving in the transportation industry.
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BENDIX TECH TIPS: Guidelines for Springtime Maintenance
Winter takes a toll on vehicles. While the arrival of spring across North America can be a cause for celebration, it’s also time to consider preventative maintenance to keep trucks out of the shop and rolling safely. This weeks’ blog from Bendix offers reminders of springtime practices to help put winter behind you!
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The Feds, Provinces & Territories Must Work Together to effectively Monitor Carrier Safety Fitness
Carrier Safety Ratings, Centralized Reporting System, Chameleon Carriers, fleet management, Government Regulations, industry compliance, Jurisdiction Shopping, National Safety Code, Private Motor Truck Council of Canada, Provincial Oversight, Regulatory Inconsistencies, Safety Fitness Certificate, Safety Standards, Transport Canada, Trucking SafetyExpert Mike Millian, President of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada, discusses how the federal, provincial, and territorial trucking industries must work together to effectively monitor carrier safety.
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The Feds, Provinces & Territories Must Work Together to effectively Monitor Carrier Safety Fitness
Expert Mike Millian, President of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada, discusses how the federal, provincial, and territorial trucking industries must work together to effectively monitor carrier safety.
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