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Applications now open for the 2027 Top Fleet Employers program
Stand out to top talent and gain insights to strengthen your workplace OTTAWA, ON (October 5, 2026) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is now accepting applications for its 2027 Top Fleet Employers (TFE) program, offering Canadian fleets expert feedback to guide their HR investments and the opportunity to earn national recognition as a leading employer. […]
Women’s Leadership Accord grows to 75 organizations with new Atlantic additions
OTTAWA, ON (October 22, 2026) — Today, Trucking HR Canada (THRC) welcomed three more organizations to the Women’s Leadership Accord in a special ceremony at the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) AGM and conference. There are now 75 organizations from across Canada committed to creating great workplaces for women and taking concrete action to recruit, […]
Trucking HR Canada appoints Kristine Dawson as Vice-President of Transportation and Supply Chain Workforce Alliance
Experienced workforce development leader brings 25 years of expertise in employer partnerships, skills development and national collaboration OTTAWA, ON (October 19, 2026) – Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristine Dawson, MBA, as Vice-President of the Transportation and Supply Chain Workforce Alliance, a new national initiative focused on strengthening workforce […]
Western Women with Drive: Leading through tough conditions takes insight and strong connections. WWWD delivers both!
Conference bonus for attendees: professional headshot studio OTTAWA, ON (October 16, 2026) — Economic uncertainty, AI, demographic change, and a shifting workforce will take centre stage at Western Women with Drive on November 12 in Winnipeg, with economist Todd Hirsch, leadership expert Deri Latimer and senior transportation leaders from across Western Canada leading the conversation. […]
Upcoming events
BC Trucking & Logistics Workforce Bootcamp Express Edition & BCTA Annual Awards Luncheon
Nov 5 — Langley, BC Join the BC Trucking Association and THRC for a morning of practical workforce learning, industry recognition and connection. The event features an express edition of THRC’s Workforce Bootcamp, recognition of BC’s Top Fleet Employers and Women’s Leadership Accord participants. Contact events@truckinghr.com if you have any questions.
Western Women with Drive 2026 – Manitoba
Join your peers from across Western Canada for a day of professional learning and conversation. Economic uncertainty, AI, demographic change and a shifting workforce will take centre stage at Western Women with Drive on November 12 in Winnipeg, with economist Todd Hirsch, leadership expert Deri Latimer and senior transportation leaders from across Western Canada leading the […]
Women with Drive 2027
Save the date and stay tuned for more details. Contact events@truckinghr.com if you have any questions. Learn more about Women with Drive
Upcoming webinars
Fall 2026 webinar schedule
All webinars run on Wednesday at noon ET unless otherwise noted. All are available with EN/FR simultaneous translation unless otherwise noted. Date More information and link to register Sept. 23 Helping every employee thrive: Practical tools for a stronger, more inclusive workforce Thurs. Oct. 1 Trucking leader’s outlook 2026: Trump, trucking, tariffs, turmoil. Executive briefing […]
Top Fleet Employers: Why apply and how to get started
Top Fleet Employers is Canada’s premier recognition program for fleets committed to workplace excellence. Learn how earning this coveted designation can strengthen your employer brand, attract and retain top talent, and showcase your commitment to your people. Join us and get ready to start your application this fall. In under an hour we will walk you through the application process, evaluation criteria, key […]
What Top Fleets are getting right: Panel of TFEs share practices driving workplace excellence
We’re highlighting the top trends emerging from this year’s Top Fleet Employers. A panel of Top Fleet Employers share what they are doing to make the workplace excellent. Discover how these standout fleets are demonstrating excellence with innovative workforce strategies, cutting-edge practices, and a strong focus on culture and leadership. Join us and discover trends that are shaping the future of HR in our sector. Disponible en […]
Women’s Leadership Accord: Strengthening the industry’s talent pool
Women make up half of Canada’s workforce, but trucking isn’t always top of mind as a career choice. Find out how this THRC initiative recognizes employers who know that attracting top female talent starts with creating workplaces where women feel welcomed, supported, and able to succeed. Join this webinar to learn how THRC’s Women’s Leadership Accord helps employers strengthen their […]
Employer incentives
Funds for Fleets
Our online guide to government financial incentive programs across the country
Student Work Placement program
Funding incentives to fuel your talent pipeline
HR Learning Centre
HR resources designed specifically for trucking and logistics
A comprehensive collection of practical, up-to-date guides, tools, templates, and more.
Canada’s national benchmark and recognition for HR excellence in trucking and logistics
Top Fleet Employers is a national program that recognizes fleets that meet the highest standards of excellence and strive to be leaders in showcasing the trucking and logistics sector as a great place to work.
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Meet the Top Fleets
The best workplaces in Canada’s trucking and logistics sector have earned the right to be called Top Fleet Employers.
What makes a TFE?
Through a rigorous annual assessment, fleets prove they deliver the highest standards in HR and earn a national designation.
Latest reports
Canada employs 9,100 more transport truck drivers in August than a year ago: LMI snapshot Aug. 2026
New research from Trucking HR Canada (THRC) indicates Canada’s trucking and logistics sector added 21,600 jobs in August, up 2.7% from August 2025. In the same period, overall employment in Canada in August was up 1%, while unemployment was down from 7.1% to 6.4%.
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