If you are a professional commercial truck driver today, if someone is interested in becoming a new commercial truck driver, what advice or wisdom would you share?
Live at 11 - Watch Devin Dreeshen, Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors, and Tanya Fir, Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women, announce funding to support women pursuing careers in commercial transportation: https://t.co/x0E85PdPDC
We’re putting more women into the driver’s seat! 🚛
Women Building Futures received a $2.78 million grant from the Government of Alberta to expand our Professional Class 1 Driver program.
Read more here:
https://t.co/PWhV63OugV
TEC is proud to support @WBFinTrades with $2.8M over 2 yrs to expand training for women pursuing careers as professional drivers. This will help WBF support unemployed/underemployed women learn skills, build confidence, & connect graduates to good jobs. https://t.co/AmlTlpa90Z
We’re providing $2.8 million over two years to @WBFinTrades to help underemployed women train for jobs as professional drivers in commercial trucking.
Learn more: https://t.co/u8w5zFn10h
The @YourAlberta has announced the next phase in developing new highway rest areas. It follows two years of gathering feedback from municipalities and the trucking industry.
Here is a statement from AMTA Board Chair Jude Groves.
Government details here: https://t.co/RiV582SHqv
Fleets are hiring more HR professionals to tackle the #drivershortage. How would you feel about a concierge-type person that helps you book medical appointments etc.
The way of the future? Details here: https://t.co/0dZOksXNe3
The @Pontifex will hold mass at Commonwealth Stadium @CityofEdmonton this morning at 10:15am. People are encouraged to be there for 8am to avoid large lineups.
Commercial truck traffic is encouraged to avoid the area with many delays expected.
A note from @takeETSalert below.
A #friendlyreminder this morning that QE2 northbound between the @FlyEIA and @CityofEdmonton will be closed until the motorcade passes by.
The Pope's airplane is scheduled to arrive at 11:20am.
For more information on all the closures click here: https://t.co/StYrs0Le4A
AMTA is proud to be part of the community. The Southern Alberta Truck Expo in @LethbridgeCity was a huge success over the weekend.
Thanks to everyone that took the time to stop by. Check out https://t.co/Djr9403kkW for show and shine winners.
#networking#Transportation
On this #CanadaDay please be safe and look out for each other on this #longweekend.
#HappyCanadaDay from everyone at Alberta Motor Transport Association.
Hello @CityofGP and surrounding area. Please help support a new initiative of ours by participating or sponsoring a hole at our #golftournament happening at the awesome @dunesgolfclub.
Check out the 'link' for more information: https://t.co/RPRukHigAa
#networking#golflife
A fabulous turnout for our #AMTARegionalMeeting in @CityofGP on Thursday.
Men and women talking transportation over a great lunch catered by Jeffrey's Cafe.
Can't wait for the next one. #friendlyreminder to email [email protected] so we can save a seat for you.
Our @AMTA_ca golf tournaments are a great way to connect and engage with other members in our industry. We hope you can join us in Spruce Grove! Registration information ⬇️ See you there!
Did you have fun at our #yyc golf tournament, of course you did. Please register for our #Edmonton event. Same shenanigans, different course.
Register to play or perhaps sponsor a hole by clicking here: https://t.co/SpGB9TpA8c
#AMTAGolf
@AMTA_ca In my defense, I can't play golf. Lol Thanks to all attendees, sponsors, Blue Devil Golf Club, and of course, our phenomenal AMTA staff and committee for making the AMTA Calgary Golf Tourney a great success! What a great day. Thank you!
Everyone is having the greatest time at our annual golf tournament. Our president @AmtaNash took his shot on the hole in one hole, he missed.
#AMTAGolf
A special thank you to those that came out to our #AMTARegionalMeeting in @LethbridgeCity last night. It was a great opportunity to talk about AMTA initiatives and to network with like-minded transportation professionals.
#networking