Jun 6, 2023
The 2023 Alberta Provincial School Bus Roadeo presented by Alberta Student Transportation Advisory Council (ASTAC), took place June 3 at the AMTA Edmonton facility. The winners were: Small Conventional 1st- Jordan Freerksen – First Student 2nd- Dodo Freerkson 3rd-...
May 16, 2023
Guest column by Andrew Stacey, Certified Director of Safety, National, Commercial Auto Fleet Safety Consultant, Aviva Risk Management This column was also published by the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada Fleet managers: do you want to improve safety, ensure your...
May 9, 2023
Submitted by Chad Eamer, Civeo According to the National Forestry Database over 8,000 fires occur each year and burn an average of over 2.1 million hectares Also, lightning causes about 50% of all fires but accounts for about 85% of the annual area burned, this is all...
May 8, 2023
From the Government of Alberta, find active alerts, archived alerts, and details about Alberta’s Emergency Alert System, and current wildfire updates. Details WILDFIRE STATUS -ALBERTA WILD FIRE EXPOSURES: SMOKE (WCB) > EMERGENCY FINANCIAL HELP FOR WILDFIRE EVACUEES...
Apr 27, 2023
CITT has announced it newest alliance with an industry association. The formalization of the relationship between CITT and the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is the first step in the two associations’ collaboration to better the commercial transportation...
Apr 25, 2023
AMTA celebrated 85 years of advocacy and safety in Alberta’s commercial transportation industry at its Annual Leadership Conference, AGM, and Awards Gala, April 18-20 at the Delta Edmonton South. The association’s first in-person conference since 2019, #AMTA85 drew...
Apr 20, 2023
September 2022-April 2023 Since 1938, AMTA – through collaboration with government, business partners, members, and other stakeholders – has advanced the industry through dynamic safety training and programs, advocacy, research and innovation, progressive policies,...
Apr 6, 2023
Ottawa, ON (April 6, 2023) Trucking HR Canada released a new labour market information report today, analyzing newly released vacancy data. The latest released data shows: The vacancy rate in the truck transportation industry has more than tripled since Statistics...
