Data collection has begun for the nation’s first pair of artificially intelligent semi-trucks of their kind, which are part of a project studying the safety and benefits of connected commercial transportation on Canadian roadways. The Alberta Motor Transport...
Dave Elniski, Industry Advisor, Safety & Compliance, AMTA In March of 2019, the Government of Alberta published a document titled Prevention Initiative for Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety System. In eighteen succinct pages, Alberta Labour identifies the...
Rob Dombowsky, Industry Advisor, Human Resources & Labour, AMTA All employers are responsible for the health and safety of their employees. At the same time, workers, supervisors, managers, and the owners as well as all third parties on-site, share this...
January 3, 2022 (Winnipeg, MB) James Richardson & Sons, Limited (JRSL) and Bison Transport (Bison) are pleased to announce that, effective December 31, 2021, Bison Transport acquired 100 percent of the issued and outstanding shares of Hartt Transportation Systems,...
Rob Dombowsky, AMTA Industry Advisor, Human Resources & Labour This article may cause a few people’s blood pressure to rise. However, if you are a professional working in the road transportation industry, you probably have a good understanding of the rules and...
Rob Dombowsky, Industry Advisor, Human Resources & Labour Introduction The Federal Government has finalized the Exemptions from and Modifications to Hours of Work Provisions Regulations for the federally regulated road transportation, postal and courier, marine,...