‘It is the backbone of the nation’

Navdeep SinghOwner-operatorCNTLWinnipeg, Man. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Navdeep Singh (Photo: Supplied) Tell us about…

‘Dispatchers need to give drivers a break’

Dilbagh Singh Truck driver King Truck Ride Brampton, Ont. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Dilbagh…

‘Trucking allows me to be my own boss’

Gurbinder Hayer Owner-Operator Arsh Gill Trucking Surrey, B.C. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Gurbinder Hayer…

‘Hauling LCVs is a challenge of its own’

Dmitri Zaremba LCV Driver Bison Transport Saskatoon, Sask. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Dmitri Zaremba…

‘I like working for myself and doing the hours I want’

Alain Lamoureux Owner-operator Logging industry Mont-Laurier, Que. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Alain and Eugene…

‘Our industry is so much more than people realize’

Caroline Blais Recruiting Manager Kriska Transportation Prescott, Ont. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Caroline Blais…

‘I want to be part of the rising number of women in the trucking industry’

Dana Allard Food grade tanker driver Contrans Burford, Ont. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Dana…

‘It’s a job where, if you want to work, there’s always work’

Patrick Smith Cross-border driver Conray-Dymond Truck Lines New Liskeard, Ont. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11.

‘I like what I see every morning’

Annie Provencher Truck driver Agnico Eagle Mine Meadowbank, Nunavut This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Annie…

‘Tackling different things each day’

Charles Short Owner/operator Deer Lake and Mount Pearl Irving Oil Big Stops Newfoundland and Labrador This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates…

‘It’s like going on a new road trip every day’

Srecko Vasik Driver Kleysen Group Winnipeg, Man. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Srecko Vasik (Photo:…

‘There’s no script for how I fix each trailer’

John DeGueldre Trailer mechanic Ocean Trailers Winnipeg, Man.  This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. John DeGueldre…

‘I get to make a real difference in a safety culture’

Melissa Emery Fleet Safety Officer City of Edmonton Edmonton, Alta. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11.

‘I always considered myself a commercial tourist’

Dennis Ernewein Team Driver Centurion Trucking Surrey, B.C. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. What can…

National Trucking Week wishes from CTA

As a 60-year veteran of the trucking industry, I have witnessed dramatic changes in my career. However, one thing has remained constant – the resiliency and dedication of our…