Industry to mark Trucking Week under Covid cloud

TORONTO, Ont. — The industry will observe the National Trucking Week during Sept. 6-12, against the backdrop of Covid-19. The aim of the annual event is to recognize the contributions…

Opinion: In search of change-makers

The trucking industry has been grappling with a shortage of workers over many years. Right now unemployment is low, many millennials remain uninterested in trades and heavy-duty diesel trucks are viewed as significant contributors climate change. These are trends we need help to address.

Opinion: Why do we overlook National Trucking Week?

National Trucking Week is in the first week of September. We should do more to offer thanks for the 400,000-plus Canadians who work in trucking.

CTA celebrates National Trucking Week

TORONTO, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and provincial trucking associations are celebrating the role of trucking in the overall economy during National Trucking Week. “Driving truck is a…

6 ways to appreciate drivers: CarriersEdge

MARKHAM, ON - Fleets are celebrating National Trucking Week with everything from barbecues to giveaways, but CarriersEdge says that those who show appreciation throughout the year will improve driver recruiting and retention.

PM salutes industry during National Trucking Week

OTTAWA -- As National Trucking Week kicked off Sept. 7, the Prime Minister issued a letter congratulating the industry for its contribution to the nation's economy.

Gearing up for National Trucking Week

OTTAWA -- Each year a spotlight is cast on the men and women that keep this country moving, and this year the spotlight of National Trucking Week will be Sept. 6 - 13.

BCTA Chief Thanks Truck Drivers

LANGLEY, BC -- National Trucking Week began today, meant as a time to appreciate the role of trucking in Canadian life, and particularly to applaud the skill and professionalism of its drivers.