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A career in trucking is much like perfecting a golf swing

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Bruce

Do you ever find that it seems like no matter how much you work on your trucking career there always seems to be a curve you didn’t see coming? You could be driving for five years, ten years, or twenty years and there will… Continue Reading “A career in trucking is much like perfecting a golf swing”

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Why You Should be Proud to be a Truck Driver!

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Bruce

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This is a big year for Canada celebrating its150th Birthday. Festivities started back in January and have been building in momentum ever since. If you are new to Canada or are just experiencing the celebrations for the first time then you have picked a… Continue Reading “Why You Should be Proud to be a Truck Driver!”

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Attention to cargo is the focus for Road Check 2017

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Bruce

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How do you know when Spring is in the air as a truck driver? Road Check! That’s right folks the annual Road Check program will take place again this year on June 6-8, 2017. The focus of this year’s inspections will be on cargo… Continue Reading “Attention to cargo is the focus for Road Check 2017”

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Preparation is the first step to a great interview

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Bruce

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The message was loud and clear, be prepared! Candidates that just plan on showing up and going through the motions have little chance of success in the competitive world of finding a job with the carriers of today. Be prepared, have your own equipment,… Continue Reading “Preparation is the first step to a great interview”

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Eating Healthy on the Road with Andrea Morley

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Bruce

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Bruce chats with nutritionist and health coach Andrea Morley of Healthy Trucker. The two talk about how to eat healthy on the road and how you can get inspiration through their new Healthy Fleet Challenge. Healthy Trucker has also created a new app to… Continue Reading “Eating Healthy on the Road with Andrea Morley”