Truck News

MEE, Pulse and ELD Update - PMTC Webinar
2021-01-19 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Toronto)

SPIF - CTEA Vehicle Weights and Dimensions Webinar
2021-01-28 13:30 - 15:00 (America/Toronto)

Omnitracs Canadian ELD Roundtable
2021-02-03 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Toronto)

Women with Drive 2021 - Trucking HR virtual event
2021-03-10 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Toronto)

Manitoba Trucking Association’s Annual General Meeting - Virtual
2021-04-09

TMC Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition
2021-04-12 - 2021-04-23
American Trucking Associations’ Technology and Maintenance Council’s Spring Meeting offers a comprehensive collection of educational sessions designed to keep maintenance personnel on the cutting edge of vehicle technology.

CVSA Workshop
2021-04-19 - 2021-04-23
The 2021 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Virtual Workshop is designed to help government officials, enforcement and industry continue to advance commercial motor vehicle safety.

AMTA Virtual Awards Gala
2021-04-23 15:00 - 18:00 (America/Edmonton)
Alberta Motor Transport Association’s annual event will be held virtually.

TTSAO Carrier Group hosts recruiting and retention meeting
2021-05-13 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Toronto)
The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario will host a virtual meeting for carrier members and anyone in the industry who is interested. The meeting theme and focus will be team building. The guest speaker will be Glenn Caldwell, vice-president of corporate development at Healthy Trucker/NAL Insurance Inc.

Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators’ Annual Meeting
2021-06-14 - 2021-06-18
The CCMTA 2021 Annual Meeting that was scheduled for Prince Edward Island this year will now be a virtual event, continuing to build on strong connections working together on Canadian road safety priorities.

TTC Ladies’ Lunch
2021-06-16
Toronto Transportation Club’s event for women via Zoom

Private Motor Truck Council of Canada AGM - Virtual
2021-06-16 - 2021-06-18
June 16th
OPENING REMARKS AND COMMENTS FROM TRANSPORT CANADA
Seminar I – TRANSPORTATION LEGAL UPDATE
Seminar II- COVID-19 & DRIVER HEALTH
Seminar III – INTRODUCTION TO THE 2021 PMTC BENCHMARKING SURVEY, SPONSORED BY ONTARIO TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL
Seminar IV –MANAGING DRIVER BEHAVIOUR FOR PROFITABILITY
June 17th
Seminar V – ylg sourced seminar: the time for natural gas is now
Seminar VI – secure logistics-cargo theft, supply chain & loss prevention solutions
PMTC-AVIVA PRIVATE FLEET SAFETY AWARDS
Recognizing private fleets with exceptional safety records is an important part of the conference. Join us as we recognize the safest private fleets in the country.
PMTC-KRTS DRIVER TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP
Fleets can’t achieve amazing safety records without qualified and trained drivers. one lucky PMTC member will be awarded the PMTC-KRTS Driver Training Scholarship. The recipient will receive the funds to cover a 200-hour TTSAO or PTDI Certified Professional Truck Driver course.
Seminar VII – partnering with autonomous vehicle service providers: regulatory & contractual considerations
PMTC YOUNG LEADERS EDUCATION BURSARY
Up to two PMTC Young Leaders will be awarded with the PMTC Young Leaders Education Bursary, which provides funds to cover two of the four courses offered from CITT that comprise the “PMTC Logistics Management Graduate Program”.
DRIVEN TO LEAD GRADUATION CEREMONY
Last year marked the 2nd Young Leaders Group Driven to Lead Diploma Program. This program is an interactive, experiential 4 module program facilitated by Eagle’s Flight. Join us in congratulating and recognizing the graduates of the 2020 Driven to Lead Program.

Seminar VIII – getting ahead of cognitive impairment & the future of testing in the workplace
June 18th
Seminar IX – The four disciplines of execution, engaging staff & drivers to improve company performance
PMTC-3M VEHICLE GRAPHICS AWARDS
One of the highlights of our conference every year. You will be treated to a video display of some of the best truck graphics to be found anywhere. These fleets are proud of their image, as they should be.
Seminar X – carrier, vendor & law enforcement response to covid-19
RICK AUSTIN MEMORIAL DISPATCHER OF THE YEAR AWARD- SPONSORED BY CPC LOGISTICS CANADA
Help us recognize the 4th annual Rick Austin Dispatcher of the year recipient. Dispatchers are an integral part of any fleet, and one that is often overlooked.
PMTC – CPC LOGISTICS CANADA HALL OF FAME FOR PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS
Every year we induct up to four professional drivers who have compiled outstanding safety records over the course of their career. Recognizing their individual achievements is always a conference highlight.

Supply Chain in.sights Virtual Series + Interactive Community Event
2021-06-22 14:00 (America/Toronto)
Complimentary virtual educational session titled Data: Don’t Drown in It, Deliver with It! Join industry analyst Adrian Gonzalez to explore how data can driver continuous improvement.

Supply Chain in.sights Virtual Series + Interactive Community Event
2021-06-24 14:00 (America/Toronto)
Complimentary virtual educational session titled Beyond Buzzwords: Applying AI and Machine Learning to Transportation. Join to hear from Trimble data scientists and customers who harness these technologies to improve efficiencies and enable data-driven decisions.

Rodeo Du Camion 40th Edition
2021-07-24
The Truck Rodeo in Notre-Dame-du-Nord, Québec, offers plenty of entertainment, prizes and activities

39th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs
2021-07-29 - 2021-07-31
The three-day event at Love’s Truck Stop in Hampshire, Ill. (located right off Route I-90 and US 20) will honor truck drivers for their hard work. The Shell Rotella SuperRigs competition is a beauty contest for actively working trucks. Owner/operator truck drivers from across the United States and Canada compete annually for more than $25,000 in cash and prizes. Eleven drivers will be selected to have their trucks featured in the 2022 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar. The 12th truck will be the 2016 Peterbilt 389 of Brian Dreher who won Best of Shoat at the virtual contest held in 2020.

ACT Research Seminar 63
2021-08-24 - 2021-08-26 | The Commons, Columbus, Indiana
Americas Commercial Transportation Research shares industry updates and forecasts of the Class 8, Medium Duty (Classes 5-7). Freight, Trailer sectors, as well as the U.S. economy

APTA annual summer golf tournament
2021-08-25 | Fox Creek Golf Club, Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada

Teeswater Fair
2021-08-26 - 2021-08-29 | Teeswater Fairground, 64 Gordon St. E., Teeswater, ON, Canada
The 165th Teeswater Fair promises four days of outdoor fun.

11th Annual Clifford Antique & Classic Truck Show
2021-08-27 - 2021-08-28 | Clifford Rotary Park, Clifford, ON, Canada
The Great Lakes Truck Club is hosting its 11th annual classic and antique truck show. The show is open to all to visit or bring their rigs that are 20 years or older. Newer trucks are welcome, however they must be traditional style with exposed air cleaners and stacks. The main objective is to bring vintage truck enthusiasts together with trucks manufactured in the Fifties right through to the Eighties. It is a non judged event.

CVSA annual conference and exhibition
2021-08-29 - 2021-09-02
The number of in-person conferences continues to grow, with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) planning its annual conference and exhibition for Aug. 29 – Sept. 2 in Wilmington, Delaware.
Because of Covid-19 restrictions, CVSA has not held an in-person conference since its Cooperative Hazardous Materials Enforcement Development (COHMED) conference in January 2020.

The annual conference will feature program, committee, membership and region meetings, along with updates from federal partners in Canada, Mexico and the U.S., the president’s networking reception, an association roundtable session, and two board meetings.

Advanced Clean Transportation Expo
2021-08-31 - 2021-09-01 | Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California
ttertterACT Expo assembles the biggest and most comprehensive assembly of advanced technology commercial vehicles anywhere—including battery electric, hydrogen, natural gas, propane autogas, trucking efficiency, automated and connected tech

TFE Gala
2021-09-09 16:00 (America/Toronto) | Palais Royale, 1601 Lake Shore Blvd. West, Toronto, ON, M6K 3C1, Canada
wsTop Fleet Employers 2021 gala.

TMC Fall Meeting
2021-09-12 - 2021-09-16 | Cleaveland, Ohio
At TMC, equipment and technology professionals can attend innovative educational sessions, gain and share information with peers, resolve troubling equipment issues and participate in the technology exhibition

TTA Golf Tournament 2021
2021-09-16 | LIONHEAD GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB, 8525 MISSISSAUGA ROAD, Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Trucking Association members can reconnect at the golf course in a non-virtual way.

Truck Convoys (Paris & Brampton Special Olympics + Woodstock Convoy for a Cure)
2021-09-18

MMTA/APTA Transportation Safety Conference
2021-09-20 - 2021-09-21 | Samoset Resort, Rockport, Maine, United States
A networking and professional development experience for trucking industry professionals

ExpoCam 2021: The meeting place for Canada's trucking industry
2021-09-22 10:00 - 2021-09-23 18:00 (America/Toronto) | Espace St-Hyacinthe, 2670 Beauparlant Avenue, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, J2S 4M8, Canada
The meeting place for Canada’s trucking industry
New products, new ideas, new solutions.
Trucks, equipment and technology.
ExpoCam takes place at m
St-Hyacinthe is situated about 60 kms east of Montreal
and 185 kms of Quebec City. Easy access by Highway 20

Delta Nu Alpha Mini Golf and BBQ
2021-09-23 18:00 (America/Toronto) | Centennial Park Golf Centre, 550 Centennial Park Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Network’s fun social evening of mini golf accompanied by a barbeque dinner at the Centennial Park Golf Centre

TCA Annual Convention 2021
2021-09-25 - 2021-09-28 | The Wynn Las Vegas Resort, NV, United States
