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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. […]
Federal Budget 2026: What it means for trucking and logistics employers
OTTAWA, ON (November 10, 2026) — As the national workforce development council for Canada’s trucking and logistics sector, Trucking HR Canada (THRC) helps employers recruit, develop, and retain the people they need to succeed. Our workforce intelligence, practical HR resources and range of programs support employers in addressing workforce challenges and building strong workplaces. […]
Top Fleet Employers, Top BC Fleet Award, Women’s Leadership Accord signatories celebrated at Langley event
OTTAWA, ON (November 10, 2026) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) recognized Top Fleet Employers from BC — including the top BC fleet — at a day of workforce learning, industry recognition, and connection in partnership with the BC Trucking Association (BCTA) which was hosting their Awards Day. THRC presented Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. with the […]
Upcoming events
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 […]
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 […]
You’ve got talent: Finding and developing driver trainers from current staff
Successful driver training begins with identifying and developing the right individuals to deliver effective training that fosters safety, confidence, and long-term success — starting from within your organization. In this webinar, you’ll discover THRC’s tools to enhance skills of instructors, coaches, and mentors supporting driver training, including: • Identifying potential driver trainers already on your team […]
Recognize, prevent, respond: New workplace harassment and violence resources
Trucking HR Canada has a new suite of online training and practical resources to help federally, provincially, and territorially regulated employers prevent and address workplace harassment and violence. In one hour, we’ll explore new interactive learning resources for employers, managers, and employees that bring workplace situations to life through realistic, relatable scenarios so you can […]
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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Lessons from the 2026 Top Fleet Employers: Consistency, connection, and culture
Angela Splinter, President and CEO, Trucking HR Canada What does it take to build a workplace where people want to stay and grow? The answer is not one program, policy, or leadership initiative. It is everything that comes together to create a consistent employee experience. The 2026 Top Fleet Employer program brings together leading employers […]