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CARGO THEFT steals up to $9 billion a year from companies shipping goods within
Canada – an amount that exceeds the entire 12-month retail sales volume of
Newfoundland/Labrador, PEI, Yukon and the Northwest Territories combined.
It is among the fastest-growing crimes that...
Each day, millions of kilograms of cargo are transported over the road in Canada. Trucks, tractors, and trailers transport the very essentials we as a society have come to expect. Trailers are loaded as full as legally possible, to...
Fire suppression costs may be $1.5 billion*
The federal government reports, since 1990, “wildland fires” across Canada have consumed an average of 2.5 million hectares a year with some years topping 7M+ hectares. These fires occur in forests, shrub lands...
Ever increasing vaccination mandates on essential workers, by both private businesses and governments alike, are causing severe shortages in an already depleted workforce. This is especially true in the supply chain, where severe shortages in workers are prevalent in...
It has been a couple of weeks now that we have been braving the winter season. Statistically, this is when carriers have most of our “minor” property damage incidents. If you do not have one, stop reading, research and...
2021 saw an elevated number of M&A transactions in the supply chain industry. Strategic buyers continued to look for value-creation opportunities as large firms fought for market share. The COVID-19 pandemic continued to highlight the importance of the global...
With 2021 behind us and 2022 just beginning, now is a great time to draw attention to some of the positive things the trucking industry has to look forward to in the upcoming year. 2021 was challenging in many...
Andrea Morley Nutritionist & Health Coach Healthy Trucker Two excuses I often hear for why people (including drivers) can’t be healthy is that it costs too much money and takes too much time. I’ve addressed how to deal with this from...
Unless they are volunteering their time, all truck drivers fall into one of two categories: company driver or owner-operator. One is not better than the other; instead, each pay deal offers its own advantages and disadvantages depending on the...
Everyone has heard of SMART Goals but what are SMARTER Goals? By this time of year the New Years Resolutions or Goals have wore off for many and have lost their motivation and effectiveness to accomplish your New Years objectives. SMARTER...
