From the Managing Editor
Private Motor Carrier magazine provides insight on the opportunities and challenges that matter most to private fleet professionals across Canada. The magazine is published quarterly alongside an annual directory for PMTC members and industry partners. Each issue is developed with input from industry experts and aims to deliver topical information while keeping PMTC members up to date on association events and initiatives.
 

IN THIS ISSUE

 

Understanding the impacts of workplace incidents:

Understanding the impacts of workplace incidents:

A conversation with Dr. Alyssa Grocutt

The following interview was conducted with Dr. Alyssa Grocutt following her presentation at the PMTC Western Canada Conference, where she discussed the broader impacts of workplace...

Safety in Trucking:

Safety in Trucking:

A Conversation with Chris Nash,

Director, Driver Programs – Women Building Futures

The following interview was conducted with Chris Nash following his contribution to a panel at t...

Back to Basics: How Top Employers Stay Ahead

Back to Basics: How Top Employers Stay Ahead

Angela Splinter, CEO, Trucking HR Canada 

Trucking HR Canada gathered three TFE private fleets recently to take an inside look at their approaches and practices that help drive thei...

Three Critical Risk Mitigations For Fleets During Winter Months in Canada and the United States

Three Critical Risk Mitigations For Fleets During Winter Months in Canada and the United States

Winter conditions in Canada and the United States bring with them unpredictable snow, ice, and extreme cold and can pose significant risks to trucking oper...

 

PMTC Bulletin

PMTC Announces Mack Trucks Canada as the new Sponsor of the Annual Vehicle Graphics Awards

The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada is pleased to welcome our new sponsor and partner, Mack Trucks Canada, for the 41st Annual Vehicle Graphics Awards. These awards attract entries from...

Support for Highway 11 and 17 Upgrades to Improve Safety and Supply Chain Reliability

Sent via email on October 17, 2025 Subject: Support for Highway 11 and 17 Upgrades to Improve Safety and Supply Chain Reliability

A Nationwide Call for Change

July 14, 2025 The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) and its members are calling for a nationwide change to key issues that negatively impact the transportation industry. These matters...

Boots on the Ground: PMTC’s Presence and Impact Throughout Western Canada

By Marcel E. Pouliot, PMTC Western Canada Business Manager It’s amazing what can happen in a year – let alone two. When I joined the PMTC as Western Canada Business Manager, President Mike Millian and...

PMTC, KRTS, Transrep & Tenstreet Celebrate the 2025 Graduating Class of the Driven to Lead Program

The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada, along with sponsors KRTS, Transrep & Tenstreet honoured the graduates of the 4th Driven to Lead class at its conference in Niagara Falls on June 18th,...

PMTC and TruckRight Announce 2025 Driver Hall Of Fame Inductees

The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada inducted 2 exceptional drivers into the HALL OF FAME FOR PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS during the 2nd day of its annual conference on June 18th in Niagara Falls, ON.

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