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Alberta farmers pushing for exemption to new training rules for semi drivers brought in after Humboldt Broncos crash Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba introduced mandatory entry-level training programs this year for people seeking a Class 1 licence, and transportation ministers across Canada have pledged to do the same by 2020. Alberta’s…
The trucking industry in Canada is worth $65 billion and employs more than 260,000 drivers, only a startling 3% of those are women. 71% of millennial women believe trucking is unsafe. Increase wages and more benefits need to be introduced for women to join this industry CTA is a strong…
After careful lobbying and collaborative efforts on the provincial and federal level, Ontario is finally adding the trucking industry into the Ontario Immigration Nominee Program, through the in-demand skills stream. This will go a long way to eliminating the driver shortage faced by the trucking industry