Jul 21, 2022
Dave Elniski AMTA Industry Advisor, Safety & Compliance This article has been accepted for publication by Western Canada Highway News; their digital editions can be accessed at this link. There is a feel that I get during the fall that I can trace back to my...
Jul 6, 2022
The Alberta Motor Transport Association’s (AMTA) Board of Directors has proposed key changes to its bylaws so the Association can continue to lead and govern effectively, operate with modern practices, and comply with provincial laws. On Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at 9...
Jul 5, 2022
Meet Chris Creelman. He is a hard worker, who is versatile in different industries. He has a diploma in logistics and supply chain management with 400 related practicum hours. On top of that, he has over five years of experience in businesses to businesses...
Jun 28, 2022
Submitted by CVSA Programs Coordinator, Sheriff Highway Patrol, Sgt. Brian Davyduke The 28th annual Alberta Inspectors Championship was held at the Alberta Motor Transport Associations training centre at the Edmonton International Airport on Saturday June 25th. There...
Jun 23, 2022
Rob Dombowsky, MBA, CPHR AMTA Industry Advisor, Human Resources & Labour In today’s workplaces, it’s especially critical that employers consider the psychological safety of their workforce. The potential consequences of not doing so could result in...
Jun 14, 2022
CTA: (TORONTO, June 14, 2022) — Government of Canada announced today that the mandatory vaccination mandate at the land border remains in place for all travelers entering the country, including truck drivers crossing the border. Although there are no changes to land...
Jun 9, 2022
Rob Dombowsky AMTA Industry Advisor, Human Resources & Labour On June 3, 2022, the provincial government opened the third intake of the Alberta Jobs Now Program (AJNP). The intent of this program is to support Albertans, including those with disabilities, to gain...
Jun 9, 2022
AMTA’s Professional Truck-driving Championship (PTDC) is one of our most exciting events, drawing our industry and the community together. However, this year, driver registrations and volunteer numbers are significantly lower than usual and are not sufficient to run...