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December HFSC Christmas Meeting Changed to Dec 19th, 2019

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The next scheduled meeting for the Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council will be held on December 19th at the regular location in Grimsby Ontario. Attending members will be meet for a Christmas lunch afterwards at the Judge and Jester at 17 Main Street, Grimsby, Ontario.

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The Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council is part of the Fleet Safety Council of Ontario and promotes safety within the workplace and transportation industry. To learn more about the Chapter visit their website at www.hamiltonniagarafleetsafetycouncil.com

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Jodi Burness Talks Legal Mistakes at November 2019 HFSC Meeting

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Jodi Burness gave a presentation at the November HFSC meeting on how to ensure you documentation for your company would be challenged in court and why you may want revisit how policies and procedures are recorded should they be required in a court of law. You can learn more about Burness Paralegal at www.burnessparalegal.com.

You can review the presentation if you are a member on our presentation page for members here.

Other topics included Driver Inc, Government crackdown on bad carriers, and changes coming soon in the Highway Traffic Act.

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Drug and Alcohol Clearing House Information from DriverCheck

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Branden Kearse of DriverCheck gave an overview in October of the Drug and Alcohol Clearing House beginning January 6th, 2020 for carriers operating in the United States. below is an overview of the presentation. You can learn more about DriverCheck at www.drivercheck.ca

Listen to the full presentation in audio form below

http://theleadpedalpodcast.com/lp401-understanding-the-drug-and-alcohol-clearing-house-with-branden-kearse

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HFSC Changes location for November 2019 Meeting

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Due to a scheduling conflict the November meeting will be held at a different location in Grimsby Ontario. Times and date remain the same. We will be meeting at:

November 28, 2019 location change
Peach King Arena,
162 Livingston Avenue,
Grimsby, ON

9am – 12pm

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HFSC Talks Drug Clearinghouse at October Meeting

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The Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council Chapter had a good meeting yesterday as they talked about the Clearing House Program beginning in January 2020 in the United States. Branden Kearse of DriverCheck gave a great presentation on how the program will work. You can learn more at www.drivercheck.ca

Other topics discussed at the meeting were new taxes for carriers in the U.S. industry standards for training, and new courses available through IHSA. www.ihsa.ca

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Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council Has Full House for September Meeting

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The meeting was packed yesterday as the Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council Chapter met for the first time after their Summer break. New Chair Person Vickie DeVos led the meeting with Vice Chair Brian Lemoine closing it after a successful presentation and discussion.

Topics discussed include a legal update from Jodi Burness, updates on the conference in October and information about nominations for the Ken Howell award. A presentation by Todd Moore of ISB Global services rounded out the meeting. It’s not too late to join the chapter and keep your workplace safe.

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Todd Moore Talks Cargo Theft at Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council Meeting

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Cargo Specialist Todd Moore of ISB Global Services presented today to the Hamilton Chapter of the Fleet Safety Council. Moore talks about cargo crime and gave an overview of how carriers and drivers can be more diligent in preventing theft.

Graphic Recording Summaries of the Presentation

Graphic recording-Todd Moore Presentation-Pg 1 by Bruce Outridge

Graphic recording-Todd Moore Presentation-Pg 2-Grpahic Recording by Bruce Outridge

You can learn more about ISB Global Services and Todd Moore at https://isbglobalservices.com

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September 26th Next Monthly Meeting for Hamilton Chapter

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The Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council will be starting their monthly meetings next week on Thursday September 26th in Grimsby Ontario. Join us!

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Fleet Safety Council Opens 2019 Conference Registration

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The Fleet Safety Council has now opened their annual conference for registration. This is the 28th Annual Safety Conference and is open to both Fleet Safety Council Members and non-members. This conference has sold out in the past for both sponsorships and attendees so register early.

Sign up on Eventbrite by clicking this link

2019 Fleet Safety Council Registration Final June 27

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Learn more about the conference at www.fleetsafetycouncil.com

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Hamilton Fleet Safety Council Meeting Votes in New Board for 2019-2020

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The Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council held its last meeting before the Summer break with their annual elections. The meeting covered a range of topics from new courses offered by IHSA to member news and conference information.

Annual Board Elections

As we do every year at the June meeting the important leadership roles of the chapter are elected and appointed. thank you to everyone that has served prior and to those that stepped into positions for the future. Here are the results of the elections beginning September 2019 through to June 2020.

Vickie DeVos-Chairperson

Charlie Shields-Immediate Past Chairperson

Brian Lemoine-Vice-Chairperson

Brad Bird / John Chmiel-IHSA Secretary

Kimberly Jodin-Recording Secretary

Glen Harvey-Treasurer

Bruce Outridge-Media / Publicity

Mike Derry / Rick Gladman-Speakers

Bruce Outridge / George Skotidas – Membership Coordinators

Brian Lemoine / George Skotidas / Charlie Shields-Risk Safety Person

Rick Brown / Kimberly Jodin / Al Holbrook/ Brian Lemoine-Safe Driver Judges

Vickie DeVos

Charles Shields

Brian Lemoine

Kimberly Jodin

Glen Harvey

George Skotidas

Bruce Outridge

Rick Brown

Brad Bird

Mike Derry

John Chmiel

Rick Gladman

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November 28, 2019 ** location change** Peach King Arena, 162 Livingston Avenue, Grimsby, ON

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Promoting Safety within the Transportation Industry

November 28, 2019 location change
Peach King Arena,
162 Livingston Avenue,
Grimsby, ON