Transportation Feds know of 40 Driver Inc. fleets, penalties coming December 16, 2021 The federal government is aware of at least 40 businesses that are misclassifying employed truck drivers as independent contractors in a business model known as Driver Inc. Employment and Social…
Security 6 ways to protect against a cyberattack October 1, 2021 No matter how big or small your business is, if you have an online presence, you’re susceptible to a cyberattack. That was the warning from Mario Da Silva, corporate risk,…
Transportation Fleet Safety Council conference to remain online March 12, 2021 The Fleet Safety Council’s annual educational conference will continue in an online format in 2021. The virtual event – scheduled for Oct. 1, 2021 – follows a similar format that…
Transportation Trucker awarded $1.6M after fatal crash January 11, 2021 An emotionally broken truck driver has been awarded about $1.6 million in damages by the Supreme Court of British Columbia more than five years after he was involved in a…
Transportation Fleet Safety Council opts for virtual conference May 13, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. — The Fleet Safety Council (FSC) has decided to hold its annual educational conference online because of Covid-19, the organization announced Wednesday. “After careful consideration, the FSC…
Health & Safety Kroetsch named Safety Professional of the Year February 17, 2017 KITCHENER, Ont. – Mike Kroetsch has been named the 2016 Central Ontario Chapter of the Fleet Safety Council’s Safety Professional of the Year. The safety consultant began his career in…
Business Management How to deal with “Code Red” scenarios February 15, 2017 Fleet Safety Council examines six potential catastrophes
Health & Safety Fleet Safety Council – Ottawa Chapter to hold meeting on wheel-off prevention February 11, 2016 OTTAWA, Ont. – A special wheel-off presentation session is taking place in early March courtesy of the Ottawa Fleet Safety Council Chapter. The presentation invites members of the transportation industry…
Health & Safety Worried about wheel-offs? FSC seminar to help January 7, 2016 CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — The Central chapter of the Ontario Fleet Safety Council will hold a seminar Jan. 12 examining wheel-offs and how to prevent them. It’s a timely topic, given…
Health & Safety Central Ontario chapter of Fleet Safety Council names driver of the year December 2, 2014 STRATFORD, Ont. – The Central Ontario Chapter of the Fleet Safety Council has named its 2014 driver of the year. This year the award was given to James Tiegs, a…
Health & Safety Fleet Safety Council honours members November 10, 2014 NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — The Fleet Safety Council took some time out from educating its members to honour some deserving ones during its 23rd Annual Educational Conference. Two of the…
Regulations Courtroom drama comes to the Fleet Safety Council’s Annual Educational Conference September 11, 2014 NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — Jodi Burness, president and lead paralegal of Burness Paralegal Services, will be bringing the drama of the courtroom – and the important lessons to be learned…
