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Tickets now available for the 2025 Top Fleet Employers Awards Gala

OTTAWA, ON (April 7, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada is pleased to announce tickets and tables are now on sale for the 12th annual Top Fleet Employers Awards Gala.   This evening of celebration and networking will spotlight 108 organizations, the largest number ever recognized in the program’s history, that have achieved Top Fleet Employer status […]

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Webinars help employers prepare federal reports before June 1 deadline

OTTAWA, ON (March 28, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) has two webinars next month to help the sector prepare annual reports for two federal programs.  The Legislated Employment Equity Program (LEEP) and Accessible Canada Act (ACA) both have annual reporting deadlines of June 1. Both sessions have simultaneous French translation available. See all upcoming […]

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Speaker line-up announced for Western Women with Drive in Calgary April 30

OTTAWA, ON (March 13, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC), in partnership with the Western provincial trucking associations, is pleased to announce the full speaker line-up for this year’s Western Women with Drive (April 30, Calgary Airport Marriott Hotel). A ceremony to celebrate organizations who sign on to the Women’s Leadership Accord and those who […]

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THRC Is Celebrating Women In Our Sector This International Women’s Day

OTTAWA, ON (March 7, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is celebrating the contributions of women in trucking and logistics this International Women’s Day (March 8) with a special social media campaign.  The 2025 theme of International Women’s Day is Accelerate Action and is the perfect opportunity to highlight the wide range of roles and […]

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14 organizations that are leaders in building welcoming workplaces launch Women’s Leadership Accord

OTTAWA, ON (March 6, 2025) — A special ceremony to launch Trucking HR Canada’s new Women’s Leadership Accord was held today at the annual Women with Drive Leadership Summit in Toronto.  The ceremony celebrated 14 inaugural signatories to the Accord — all organizations with demonstrated excellence in concrete actions to recruit, retain, and support women, […]

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THRC names Susan Ewart as the 2025 Women with Drive Leadership Award

OTTAWA, ON (March 6, 2025) — Today, Trucking HR Canada (THRC) recognized Susan Ewart of the Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) as this year’s recipient of the Women with Drive Leadership Award. The award ceremony capped off a full day of professional learning, networking and celebration at the 11th annual Women with Drive Leadership Summit in […]

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THRC announces new Student Work Placement funding for Spring 2025

OTTAWA, ON (February 25, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada has received new funding to encourage post-secondary students entering employment in the trucking and logistics sector. Applications are now being accepted. Find out more and start your application on THRC’s Career ExpressWay website. The Government of Canada’s Student Work Placement Program provides a practical funding stream […]

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New THRC program spotlights firms making the trucking industry a great place for women

OTTAWA, ON (February 18, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada is launching a new initiative at the Women with Drive Leadership Summit (March 6, Toronto) to recognize employers who are leaders in making their workplaces great for women.  The Women’s Leadership Accord celebrates companies taking concrete action to recruit, retain, and support women with policies and […]

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February THRC webinars support sector success

OTTAWA, ON (February 3, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is pleased to announce its webinar offerings for February. All webinars take place online on Wednesdays at noon ET and are free. “Our webinars are an hour long, and can help trucking leaders, including HR managers, keep up with regulatory requirements while still keeping on […]

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2024 Impact Report highlights results of THRC programs and initiatives

OTTAWA, ON (January 28, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) continues to contribute to success in trucking and logistics with education, resources, data, and analysis not available anywhere else. The organization’s 2024 Impact Report shows how THRC is helping move the needle on attracting and keeping workers from all areas of the workforce and keeping […]