Health & Safety For the health of it October 1, 2010 I had to go to Dallas to do it, but I finally got to run with Jazzy...well, alright, not actually with Jazzy, but we were in the same 5-km race...and, okay, so I didn't really run, I walked, but at le...
Human Resources How do you compare? October 1, 2010 TORONTO, Ont. - Motortruck Fleet Executive and the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada are conducting groundbreaking research that will establish fleet management benchmarks for private fleets. Priv...
Transportation B.C. launches Certificate of Recognition program August 1, 2010 LANGLEY, B.C. - B.C. trucking companies are now eligible for Work-Safe BC premium rebates upon completion of a newly-developed Certificate of Recognition program.
Transportation Contact dermatitis: skin rashes August 1, 2010 Quite often I have drivers come into my clinic complaining of skin conditions such as rashes. By far the most common skin rash I see is called contact dermatitis.Essentially, contact dermatitis is an inflammation of the skin that is caused by...
Transportation Yanke awards truck as part of safety program August 1, 2010 SASKATOON, Sask. - A long-time Yanke driver has won a Ford F-150 pickup truck by participating in the carrier's innovative safety program dubbed 'Be the One.'
Health & Safety Beating burnout July 1, 2010 Any economic downturn can be rough on a fleet's sales force. Even the top performers in the group can suddenly find it difficult to secure a sale. They begin to lose faith in their abilities. Nothing ...
Health & Safety Take good care of your eyes June 1, 2010 As a professional driver, taking care of your eyes is essential. Regular eye check-ups can help you stay on top of any deterioration in your sight. They can also discover unusual conditions that may a...
Health & Safety A warning about Lyme disease June 1, 2010 During the summer months, many people venture outdoors to participate in activities such as hiking, biking and camping. Spending time in heavily-wooded or grassy areas increases your chance of contrac...
Transportation You Can Make Simple Choices To Lower Your Weight March 1, 2010 Last month, we considered why it's better for our body frames not to be carrying around an oversized load. Now, let's explore some necessary components of a lifestyle that will keep our load within he...
Transportation About Alzheimer’s Disease March 1, 2010 Seeing as January was Alzheimer's month I am going to discuss Alzheimer's disease in this month's article. Alzheimer's disease is caused by the degeneration of healthy brain tissue which eventually le...
