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THRC welcomes funding for student work placements in federal budget
OTTAWA, ON (November 5, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada welcomes the Government of Canada’s decision in Budget 2025 to extend the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP). “This signals a clear understanding of the connection between Canada’s competitiveness, employers building their talent pipeline, and youth getting meaningful work-integrated learning opportunities,” says Angela Splinter, CEO, Trucking HR […]

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New report: Work-integrated learning critical to Canada’s innovation economy, youth employment
OTTAWA, ON (September 17, 2025) — A new report confirms what many in the trucking and logistics sector already know: financial support for hiring students through work placements delivers measurable benefits — for employers, for students, and for Canada’s economy. Read the full report to learn more. The report, THRC Driving Futures: Opening Doors for […]

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THRC announces 2025 Fall Student Work Placement funding
OTTAWA, ON (June 17, 2025) — Applications are now being accepted for students entering employment in the trucking and logistics sector this fall. The funding comes through Trucking HR Canada’s Career ExpressWay program and has already funded 1,631 placements at 248 employers across the country since 2021. Find out more and start your application on […]