News & events

All the latest news and insights on our workforce strategy initiatives, LMI research, and HR tools and resources, as well as registration and ticket info for our annual events, free webinars, and more.

Featured news & commentary

  • News release

THRC brings industry-leading workforce solutions to Truck World

Ottawa, ON (April 8, 2026) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is bringing practical, proven workforce solutions to Truck World — helping employers tackle today’s most pressing hiring, training, and retention challenges. Visit Booth #1070 to connect with Canada’s leading authority on trucking and logistics workforce strategy. THRC experts will be on-site throughout the show, offering […]

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Trucking employers face June 1 deadlines; THRC webinars offer fast-track guidance and funding access

OTTAWA, ON (April 7, 2026) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is launching a series of industry-tailored webinars this April and May to help trucking and logistics employers build their future talent pipeline and meet fast-approaching federal compliance deadlines.   Full schedule and registration. The one-hour sessions provide practical, trucking-specific guidance on accessing student wage subsidies […]

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Trucking and logistics sector loses 30,500 jobs since February 2025

Ottawa, ON (March 23, 2026) — Recent data from Trucking HR Canada (THRC) shows that current economic conditions continue to have an impact on trucking and logistics. Employment levels in the sector declined by 30,500 positions or 4.0 % in February 2026 compared to February 2025. Among transport truck drivers, job losses were even higher:  down […]

Featured events

Top Fleet Employers Awards Gala 2026

This incredible evening of celebration and networking will spotlight the organizations that have achieved Top Fleet Employer status in 2026. The unforgettable night of awards, delicious food, and connection is being held at Toronto’s legendary Palais Royale.   After the Top Fleet Employers Gala awards ceremony, ticket holders can continue networking with the best in trucking […]

Western Women with Drive 2026

Save the date and stay tuned for more details. Contact events@truckinghr.com if you have any questions. Learn more about Women with Drive

Fuel your talent pipeline: Learn how to access wage incentives to hire post-secondary students 

THRC’s Career ExpressWay Program supports employers with student recruitment and access to direct financial incentives — up to $5,000 per student!  THRC helps you connect with career seekers and local post-secondary institutions, and provides support throughout the entire application process. 

Upcoming webinars

Fuel your talent pipeline: Learn how to access wage incentives to hire post-secondary students 

THRC’s Career ExpressWay Program supports employers with student recruitment and access to direct financial incentives — up to $5,000 per student!  THRC helps you connect with career seekers and local post-secondary institutions, and provides support throughout the entire application process. 

LEEP: Get ready to file your Legislated Employment Equity Program report 

Under the Legislated Employment Equity Program (LEEP), federally regulated employers with 100 or more employees must submit workforce data and a narrative report to the Labour Program each year by June 1. Join the THRC team as we walk you through tools and resources that help make it easier to complete the reporting requirements for LEEP, including how […]

Accessible Canada Act: Get ready to file your progress report

Federally regulated employers with 10 or more employees are required to submit either an Accessibility Plan or Progress Report by June 1, 2026. Join the THRC team as we walk through what you need to know to ensure you are in compliance. We’ll also introduce you to tools and resources that help make it easier to complete the reporting requirements. 

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