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Is hands-on experience necessary for a safety professional?

    Dave ElniskiIndustry AdvisorSafety & ComplianceAMTAIntroductionThe way a person conducts themselves can be impactful in terms of their professional credibility [1].  Credibility is one of those traits so desired in a professional that its...

Column Corner: Insurance and the increasing cost of lumber

Julie Moore, ACIP CRMManager, AB Commercial Auto UnderwritingSGI CANADA Insurance Services Ltd, AlbertaRising lumber costs may leave your buildings under-insuredYour home or your business has been damaged – maybe by a fire, flood, or some other disaster. You report...

Feature: All in the family

    At 34 years and counting, Watt & Stewart Commodities Inc. thriving with strong company cultureHaving driven to Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers in Edmonton to purchase a truck, then needing to spend the night in Alberta’s capital city, John Stewart of Watt...

How to respectfully dispute information on a safety profile

    Dave Elniski, Industry Advisor, Safety & ComplianceI want to discuss a topic that is important to me and, for some, somewhat controversial: disputing safety violations.  This article is intended to be general in subject and...

Break Through Barriers in Our Industry

    Joshua Hannaberry, AMTA Regional ChairThe greatest success our industry can celebrate occurs when we all make it home safely. After all, as people, we are our industry. Most of us work diligently, to provide for our families, and to enjoy a quality of...

Column Corner: Ongoing Driver Training

    Dave ElniskiIndustry Advisor, Safety and Compliance, AMTAIn the trucking industry, there is a requirement in the province of Alberta for trucking and bus companies to provide commercial drivers with training upon hiring (AR314/2002, the Commercial...

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