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Due Diligence Presentation-Burness Paralegal Services

January 17, 2020 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

Jodi Burness of Burness Paralegal Services offered a presentation on having your documents ready for the courts should you need them. Podcast host Bruce Outridge reviewed that presentation on his podcast and members can get a copy of the actual slides on the Minutes Page and Presentation Page on our website.

Podcast Episode

http://theleadpedalpodcast.com/lp425-compliance-and-court-two-different-things

About the Chapter

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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Happy Holidays from the Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council

December 20, 2019 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

Members of the Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council would like to wish all of you a safe and Happy Holiday Season. May it be merry and filled with fond memories with family and friends. Please don’t drink and drive and we look forward to seeing you in 2020.

Happy Holidays

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Jodi Burness Talks Legal Mistakes at November 2019 HFSC Meeting

November 29, 2019 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

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

November 29, 2019 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

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 Talks Drug Clearinghouse at October Meeting

November 1, 2019 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

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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IHSA Magazine Features Risk Assessment for Transportation

October 11, 2019 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

IHSA Magazine has released information on risk assessments for the transportation industry and other road safety programming. You may find this interesting to share with your teams.

Magazine: https://www.ihsa.ca/News_Events/HS_Magazine.aspx

Edition: http://www.ihsa.ca/pdfs/products/IHSAV191-IHSA-Magazine-Vol-19-i1.pdf

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Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council Has Full House for September Meeting

September 27, 2019 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

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

September 27, 2019 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

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

September 20, 2019 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

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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Central Ontario Truck Driving Championships with the Fleet Safety Council

July 19, 2019 hamiltonfleetsafetycouncil Leave a comment

Fleet Safety Council Members area active in many parts of the industry and events such as the Central Ontario Truck Driving Championships. You can view pictures of some of the members in action from a previous post by clicking here.

Below are some videos provided from The Lead Pedal Podcast and if you would like to hear interviews and a recap of the event listen to the show via the link below.

http://theleadpedalpodcast.com/lp337-professional-driving-at-the-central-ontario-truck-driving-championships

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