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 Petition seeking stricter driver training regulations closes May 14 May 6, 2019 EDMONTON, Alta. – The petition calling for changes to how commercial truck drivers are trained and the industry regulated closes May 14, the first day of Canada Road Safety Week.
Health & Safety CTA outlines plans for improved truck safety March 28, 2019 OTTAWA, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) agrees with the assessment of the judge in the Adesh Deol Trucking ruling, a crash involving the Humboldt Broncos team bus that…
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…
Regulations CTA says new carriers should be required to meet national entry standard March 22, 2019 TORONTO, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is calling for a national motor carrier entry standard all companies must meet before being allowed to commence operations. The CTA’s announcement…
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 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…
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…
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…
