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The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual International Roadcheck inspection blitz, which will focus this year on tire...
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- May 10, 2016
- 1 min
Think About Your Emergency Evacuation Plan
Think about your workplace or home for a moment. Does your emergency evacuation plan include a process for assisting people & accounting...
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- May 9, 2016
- 1 min
Safety Tip Tuesday May 10, 2016
May is Speech & Hearing Awareness Month Protect your ears against noise induced hearing loss by remembering “DRUM” Dial back your volume...
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- May 8, 2016
- 1 min
May is Speech and Hearing Awareness Month
May is Speech and Hearing Awareness month, we will focus on hearing awareness and hearing loss in the workplace with blog posts, social...
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- Apr 27, 2016
- 1 min
Day of Mourning April 28
Every year, the Day of Mourning is observed on April 28 to pay tribute to those who have died or been injured at work. Here is the story...
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- Jan 31, 2016
- 1 min
March 1, 2016 Deadline Approaching
For our federally regulated companies, this post is a reminder that you must submit two annual reports to the ESDC office by March 1,...
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- Jan 14, 2016
- 1 min
Please Remove Snow from your Vehicles
Please remember to clean all snow & ice from your vehicle before you take to the road during the winter months. It’s the safe and right...
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- Jan 6, 2016
- 1 min
Nominations for our 8th Annual Safety Excellence Awards Now Open
It’s that time again a reminder our member companies to think about who you would like to nominate for our 8th annual Safety Excellence...
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- Dec 22, 2015
- 1 min
Confederation Bridge 2016 Toll Rates
The following 2016 round trip toll rates for vehicles using the Confederation Bridge will be effective January 1, 2016. Motorcycle $...
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- Nov 23, 2015
- 1 min
Winters Coming- So are Slips Trips and Falls
Winter is right around the corner, as I see snow flurries in the air. Our winter brings the season for slips, trips and falls, one of the...
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- Nov 10, 2015
- 1 min
What Matters Most
“The most important reasons for making your workplace safe is not at work at all” !
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- Nov 10, 2015
- 1 min
A Call to Lead
What does it mean to be a leader ? A call to lead ! Make this your motto Regardless of what your job is, be a leader , be a leader in...
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- Jul 15, 2015
- 1 min
Blast From The Past!
While completing a Safety Audit last week, Linda spotted this 61-year-old beauty in the back lot! From 1913 to 1922, the Fargo Motor Car...
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- Mar 24, 2015
- 1 min
Stop. Think. Act Safely.
Stop. Think. Act Safely. Please, contact Kathleen or Linda at the NSTSA office: Phone: (902) 493-3051 Email: safety@nstsa.ca More...
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- Jan 31, 2015
- 1 min
Trucking: Alternative Assessment Procedure
Does your trucking company travel outside of Nova Scotia? Do you know how the Alternative Assessment Procedure (AAP) makes your reporting...
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- Jan 14, 2015
- 1 min
Changes to the Canada Labour Code
Amendments made to Part II of the Canada Labour Code came into effect October 31, 2014. Read more here.
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- Oct 12, 2014
- 1 min
Safety Excellence Award Nominations
NOMINATION FORMS Click the links below to view and save or print the 2015 NSTSA Safety Excellence Awards nomination forms in PDF format....
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- Sep 23, 2014
- 1 min
Let's Connect on Twitter.
We’ve joined the Twitter community. We’re following trucking industry updates, Nova Scotians, and everyone interested in safety on the...
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- Sep 12, 2014
- 4 min
News
October 2016 October 24, 2016 CTA to Minister: Truck Driving Jobs Not Disappearing (Oct. 24, 2016) — Although it’s likely the job of the...
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