9 Things You May Not Know About (Female) Professional Drivers
by Ellen Voi In the past, many motor carriers tried to be gender blind in their hiring process. They insisted that they only hired,.
Women and Wheels
Highlighting the powerful contributions of women in the automotive and trucking industries. Featuring stories of female mechanics, truck drivers, executives, and innovators, this section showcases how women are driving change and breaking barriers in these traditionally male-dominated fields. Explore how these trailblazing women are shaping the future of transportation and paving the way for the next generation of leaders.
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2024 Women with Drive Leadership Summit
It’s time to register for Trucking HR Canada’s 2024 Women with Drive Leadership Summit. The 10th anniversary event takes place on March 7,.
Summer 2023
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Queen Bee Syndrome
By Ellen Voie Sixteen years ago, when Women In Trucking Association was formed, the response from the trucking industry was positive. They were.
Summer 2023
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Women and Wheels: Mindful Driving – Keeping Your Mind on the Road
By Victoria Steer According to Transport Canada’s National Collision Database, distracted driving contributed to over 20% of Canada’s fatal auto accidents and nearly.
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Kia Niro Named Supreme Winner of the Women’s World Car of the Year
Kia Niro voted “World’s Best Car for 2023” in the 2023 WWCOTY awards The Kia Niro combines innovation and high-tech user convenience to.
Winter 2023
Women and Wheels
Don’t Believe Everything You Think
By Felicia Burchell B.Sc. O.T. Reg (NS,NB, PE), RCT, CCC “Knowing I’m going to be driving in snow in ice, my heart rate.
Fall 2022
Women and Wheels
Women and Wheels: What happened to civility?
By Ellen Voie The word civility is defined as formal politeness and courtesy in behavior or speech. Its origin is the word “civilitas”.
Fall 2022
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Women With Drive
Trucking HR, Women In Trucking committed to gender diversity on and off highways By Kristen Lipscombe Let’s face it. When most people think.
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Summer 2022
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Maureen Kempston Darkes, GM Canada’s First-Ever Woman President and General Manager, Inducted into Canadian Business Hall of Fame
On May 12, 2022, GM Canada’s first-ever woman president, Maureen Kempston Darkes, was inducted into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame. Serving as.
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Spring 2022
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Canada: Jeep® Wrangler 4xe Named Best 4×4 in 2022 Women’s World Car of the Year Awards
The innovative Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid is the Best 4×4, according to the 2022 Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY) jury,.
