Driving truck was something I decided to do for one year as an adventure. That was 28 years ago. However, the adventures have never ended. I stumbled into trucking. In my 20’s I was working construction and often....

I grew up helping my Grandpa and Dad hauling hay on the family farm outside Mayfair, Saskatchewan. In my younger years, I spent a lot of time in our 1986 Ford Louisville LTL9000. Dad taught me to drive 13 speed, thoug....

Over the years, many people have come to Canada to drive trucks. Some have been successful, and some have not. This issue’s feature driver is one of the successful ones.My name is Sean Leatherland, and I was born in 19....

My name is Kalyn Tibbits, and I was born in 1992 at the Grey Nuns Hospital in Edmonton. My family left Edmonton when I was a year old, and over the next few years, we moved all over Alberta and B.C. That went on unt....

My name is Jay Palachuk. I was born and raised in Winnipeg, and, unlike a lot of you, I’m a firstgeneration truck driver. I first became involved in trucking when I was laid off from my job in 1979. At that time, Unemp....

Over the years we have seen fewer and fewer young people train to become truck drivers. It seems the majority come from a trucking family and have grown up on diesel smoke like our September/October Rig of the Month driv....