Industry Resources

This page is filled with useful information and links to great companies. The important thing to know about the products and services on this page is that I personally endorse them. I don’t promote any companies that I don’t believe in or products that I haven’t used myself. I hope you will find these products and services as helpful and useful as I have.

Trucking For A Cure

This organization is helping in the fight against breast cancer by holding two convoys within Ontario that help to raise money for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. They have raised over $75,000 last year alone. To learn more our get involved with Trucking For A Cure please visit their website at www.truckingforacure.com

Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario

The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario (TTSAO) is home to many certified schools within Ontario Canada and good place to start when looking for a training facility. You can learn more about the TTSAO from their website www.ttsao.com

Ontario Truck Driving School

Ontario Truck Driving School is a leading training facility with various courses from car to bus, truck, and heavy equipment. They have locations across Ontario. To learn more about Ontario Truck Driving School visit their website at www.otds.com

Road Today Magazine

South Asian publication centered in the Brampton Ontario area. The Road today Media Group headed up by Manan Gupta has been around since 2004 and is an award winning magazine. Road Today Media Group has a variety of channels offering information for the trucking industry from online media to magazines, seminars, and truck shows. To learn more visit their website at www.roadtoday.com

Alpine Truck Driving School

Alpine Truck Driving School is part of the TTSAO Association and specializes in professional truck training in The Scarborough Ontario area of Canada. The team at Alpine are helping the industry with top trained candidates for the transportation industry. To learn more about Alpine Truck Driver Training visit their website at www.alpinetruckdrivertraining.com

Fleet Tax Services

Fleet-Tax Services is located in Southern Ontario, 40 kms from the Niagara Falls border across from the Relay Truck Stop in Ontario Canada. We provide specialized drug testing, licensing, permitting, registration, fuel and mileage tax and log audit reporting services as well as dispatch back-up to owner operators and motor carriers. To learn more about Fleet-Tax Services visit their website www.fleettaxservices.com

Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council

We are one of many divisions of the parent group The Fleet Safety Council which has chapters all over Ontario Canada. The group has a mandate to promote health and safety throughout the workplace and to the public. We welcome members from all sectors of safety enforcement and promotion and specialize in the transportation industry. To learn more about the Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council visit their website at www.hamiltonniagarafleetsafety.com

Kim Richardson Transportation Specialists Inc.

KRTS is based out of Caledonia Ontario and is one of the top schools in Ontario and is part of the PTDI certification and the TTSAO association. This family based operation partners with several carriers in the industry for job placement. You can learn more at www.krway.com

Dalton Timmis Insurance

Dalton Timmis Insurance Group was formed in 1997 with the amalgamation of two Hamilton, Ontario area Insurance Brokerages. Dalton Insurance Company and Saunders and Timmis Insurance Company. Today, Dalton Timmis Insurance Group is known throughout the Country as an Innovative Brokerage that provides specialty Insurance products and programs. You can learn more at www.daltontimmis.com

Northbridge Insurance

Northbridge Financial Corporation is a leading commercial property and casualty insurance management company that’s been helping to protect Canadian businesses for more than 90 years. As a group, we offer a wide range of innovative solutions to Canadian businesses through our Northbridge Insurance, TruShield Insurance and Federated Insurance brands. www.nfbc.com

Safety Dawg

At Safety Dawg, we deliver professional, high quality advice and action plans for the trucking industry. Safety Dawg offers advice, safety products and services for the transportation industry. The some of the people behind safety Dawg are Certified Risk Management Professionals, Directors of Safety, and Chartered Insurance Professionals. www.safetydawg.com

Challenger Motor Freight Inc.

Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is an award winning carrier located in Cambridge Ontario Canada. With one of the largest fleets in Canada Challenger is a top employer in the industry. To learn more about Challenger and opportunities with the carrier visit their website at www.challenger.com

TriOS College

TriOS College is a leading career college with locations throughout Canada. The Brampton and Oshawa locations offer a transportation and logistics program for new truck drivers. To learn more about TriOS and courses available please visit their website at www.trios.com

Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada

The Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada is about camaraderie, drivers helping drivers, pride and passion in what we do, empowerment and building morale. We aim to build bridges between drivers and all areas of the trucking industry; carriers, enforcement, training organizations, and safety groups, as well as citizens and the media. An important part of this goal is getting more involved with young people at the high school level, or even elementary school, We aim to help our youth better understand trucking and to promote trucking as a viable career option. www.womenstruckingfederationofcanada.net