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Alberta’s trucking and logistics industry sheds 8,600 jobs but truck driver employment remains strong
Ottawa, ON (February 10, 2026) — According to the latest data from Trucking HR Canada (THRC), there are currently fewer job openings in the trucking and logistics industry in Alberta than there were a year ago. While demand for workers appeared to be slightly stronger in Alberta compared to national numbers in Q3, Q4 employment […]
Trucking HR Canada earns Great Place to Work® Certification
OTTAWA, ON (February 10, 2026) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) has been certified as a Great Place to Work®, recognizing the organization’s commitment to building a high-trust, high-performing workplace. The certification is based entirely on anonymous employee feedback. In its inaugural survey, THRC employees identified the organization as a great place to work, reflecting strong […]
Featured events
Trucking & Logistics Workforce Bootcamp
Kick off the new year with a fast-paced, practical Workforce Bootcamp series designed to deliver regional labour market intelligence, practical insights, fast-paced learning, real-world examples and peer discussion directly to the trucking and logistics sector. If you lead people, manage teams, or support HR functions, this bootcamp will give you the tools, insights, and strategies […]
2026 Women with Drive Leadership Summit
The 12th annual Women with Drive Leadership Summit takes place on March 5, 2026 at the Westin Toronto Airport Hotel. This year’s theme Thriving in a shifting world celebrates the profound impact of Women with Drive and the progress of trucking and logistics employers in supporting women’s professional goals. This year’s summit also promises to […]
From assessment to action: New tools to develop your workforce
Get a first look at new THRC tools! Employee development isn’t a “nice to have” — it’s a business advantage. When employees have the right skills and clear growth paths, companies see better performance, stronger retention, and a more engaged workforce. Join us for a guided walk-through of new THRC tools that will help you: […]
Upcoming webinars
From assessment to action: New tools to develop your workforce
Get a first look at new THRC tools! Employee development isn’t a “nice to have” — it’s a business advantage. When employees have the right skills and clear growth paths, companies see better performance, stronger retention, and a more engaged workforce. Join us for a guided walk-through of new THRC tools that will help you: […]
Protect your workplace: Updated workplace harassment and violence prevention tools
NEW resources for 2026 Get first access to THRC’s newly updated workplace harassment and violence prevention resources. Built exclusively for our sector, these practical tools help you strengthen workplace safety, meet compliance expectations, and support a respectful work environment. Join us for a first look at: refreshed assessments to help identify risks and gaps; New […]
Unlock workforce performance: New tools for 2026
New resources for 2026 Move beyond reactive accommodations to a proactive, performance-focused approach. Hidden employee challenges can quietly impact productivity, safety, and retention across trucking and logistics operations. This webinar introduces new THRC tools for 2026 designed to help employers: Get a first look at resources built to support real-world operations and a stronger workforce. […]
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Good for talent, good for your business: 5 ways student work placements work for you
If there’s one issue trucking and logistics employers agree on right now, it’s this: workforce pressures aren’t easing. An aging workforce remains one of the sector’s most pressing challenges, and the need to attract younger workers has not changed. The opportunity is clear — trucking and logistics offers meaningful, stable careers — not just behind the wheel, but across every part of a modern, fast-moving supply chain. Our research shows that […]