Health & Safety Alberta premier marks second anniversary of Humboldt tragedy April 6, 2020 EDMONTON, Alta. – Today, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney recognized the two-year anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos bus collision, which killed 16 and injured another 13. “Since that terrible day, we…
Health & Safety Injured Humboldt Bronco files lawsuit March 30, 2020 CALGARY, Alta. – Another lawsuit has arisen from the 2018 Humboldt tragedy, with a former Broncos player seeking $13.5 million after being paralyzed as a result of the crash. Ryan…
Health & Safety Sentencing for truck driver in Humboldt case set for March 22 February 1, 2019 MELFORT, Sask. – Sentencing for the truck driver involved in the Humboldt collision will be March 22 after the Crown and defense have issued their final submissions. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu…
Regulations Truck driver had multiple violations prior to Humboldt bus collision January 30, 2019 MELFORT, Sask. – A document presented during the sentencing hearing for the truck driver involved in the Humboldt tragedy indicates he committed 70 violations during the 11 days leading up…
Health & Safety National MELT program is a good start January 28, 2019 Woman launches petition saying regulations for Class 1 driver training about more than MELT
Regulations Driver involved in Humboldt collision pleads guilty to all charges January 8, 2019 MELFORT, Sask. – Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the driver of the semi-truck involved in the Humboldt Broncos bus collision, today plead guilty to all 29 charges against him. Sidhu, 29, was…
Regulations Owner of carrier involved in Humboldt collision charged October 11, 2018 REGINA, Sask. – The owner of the trucking company involved in the Humboldt Broncos bus collision has been charged with eight counts of failing to comply with safety regulations. Sukhmander…
Human Resources Humboldt victims to have stars named in their honor August 22, 2018 HUMBOLDT, Sask. – The International Star Registry’s Canadian office has agreed to name a star after each person who died as a result of the Humboldt Broncos bus collision last…
Health & Safety Twenty-nine charges laid on truck driver involved in Humboldt Broncos bus collision July 6, 2018 REGINA, Sask. – Jaskirat Sidhu, the truck driver who collided with the Humboldt Broncos bus on April 6, was arrested this morning and faces 29 charges. The 29-year-old male from…
Health & Safety STA releases statement on Humboldt tragedy April 9, 2018 REGINA, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) has released a statement to Truck West on the tragic collision involving a tractor-trailer and the bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos junior…
Health & Safety UPDATED: First pedestrian death in collision with self-driving vehicle March 19, 2018 TEMPE, Ariz. – A tragic collision overnight has resulted in the first pedestrian death from a self-driving vehicle and has suspended a large live-test of semi-autonomous vehicles with Uber. A…
Business Management Dealing with a disaster June 13, 2016 BCTA conference attendees get lesson on managing catastrophic incidents
Business Management PeopleNet talks benefits of Video Intelligence system November 12, 2015 TORONTO, Ont. – If you or one of the drivers in your fleet has ever been involved in a collision, you know the hassle and burden that comes along with…
Business Management Safety goes high-tech February 23, 2015 Fleet Safety Council panel discusses new ways to prevent accidents and deal with their aftermath
Health & Safety Bad instructions led to crash with train August 12, 2014 TILLEY, Alta. – Poor driver instructions and a lack of familiarity with the route were just two of the reasons why a tractor trailer collided with a freight train last…
