Health & Safety Humboldt marks fifth anniversary of deadly Broncos crash April 6, 2023 It’s been five years since a truck and Humboldt Broncos team bus collided just north of Tisdale, Sask., killing 16 and injuring 13 – marking one of the deadliest collisions…
Transportation Trudeau highlights safety measures since Humboldt crash April 6, 2022 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is highlighting a series of safety measures that have emerged in the four years since a highway crash involving a truck and Humboldt Broncos team bus.
Transportation Humboldt plans roadside memorial, tribute center April 6, 2021 Plans have been unveiled for a roadside memorial and tribute center to honor members of the Humboldt Broncos hockey team involved in a massive truck-bus crash. Sixteen members of the…
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…
Transportation Carrier and driver from Humboldt tragedy sued for negligence March 16, 2020 REGINA, Sask. – Derek Patter, his parents Roy and Laurel, and the Province of Alberta are suing the trucking company and driver who collided with the Humboldt Broncos team bus,…
Regulations No MELT exemptions for Alberta farm or bus drivers October 20, 2019 EDMONTON, Alta. – Following public criticism, including from some family members of those killed in the Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy, the Alberta government will no longer consider exempting some commercial…
Regulations Humboldt families criticize Alberta’s review of driver training standards October 3, 2019 EDMONTON, Alta. – Following backlash from the families impacted by the Humboldt Broncos bus collision, Alberta Transport Minister Ric McIver took to Facebook to clarify the government’s position driver training…
Health & Safety Trucking company owner from Humboldt tragedy pleads guilty March 27, 2019 CALGARY, Alta. – The owner of the trucking company involved in the Humboldt Broncos bus collision pleaded guilty today to five charges, and has been fined $5,000. Sukhmander Singh, owner…
Health & Safety Driver from Humboldt tragedy gets eight-year sentence March 22, 2019 MELFORT, Sask. – Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the truck driver who caused the Humboldt Broncos team bus collision, has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Judge Inez Cardinal read the…
Health & Safety Petition gains support from parents of Humboldt victim February 26, 2019 RED DEER, Alta. – A petition calling for more stringent commercial driver training standards has gained support from a couple who lost their daughter in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.
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 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…
Health & Safety Study says trees obstruct sight lines at Humboldt bus collision intersection December 12, 2018 REGINA, Sask. – A study conducted by a consulting firm indicates that sight lines at the intersection where the tractor-trailer and Humboldt Broncos bus collided are a safety concern. McElhanney…
Health & Safety MELT coming to Saskatchewan March 15 December 3, 2018 REGINA, Sask. – The Saskatchewan government announced it will implement mandatory entry-level driver training (MELT) staring March 15 for anyone looking to acquire a Class 1 commercial licence. “Saskatchewan has…
