John Farquhar & Chris Harris
Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast
Stop letting insurance rates and safety risks stall your fleet. Join the TRUCKING Risk and Insurance Podcast for the straight goods on staying safe and profitable. Hosted by industry veterans Chris Harris and John Farquhar , this is the #1 ranked trucking podcast in Canada. With over 60 years of combined experience, "The Safety Dawgs" provide an irreverent, unfiltered look at the pitfalls, risks, and complexities of trucking insurance. Every week, we sit down with the industry elite to help you: Lower Insurance Premiums: Learn what underwriters actually look for. Master Safety Compliance: Navi...
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John Farquhar & Chris Harris
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Jun 18, 2026
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Trucking Facility Insurance, How Not To Play 29.10.2021 32:58
Send us Fan Mail Connect with Lisa: email, LArseneau@staebler.com follow her on Instagram: @macktruck36 Connect with your hosts: John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-farquhar-9b88771a2/?originalSubdomain=ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com Chris@SafetyDawg.com 1 905 973 7056 Lin...
A New Way To Pay Truck Drivers? Wellington Motor Freight 22.10.2021 39:04
Send us Fan Mail A huge Thank YOU to our guest Michael Zelek. You can contact Micheal Zelek mzelek@wellingtonmotorfreight.com Wellington Motor Freight: www.wellingtongoc.com And you can reach John or me here: John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-farquhar-9b88771a2/?originalSubdomain=ca Chr...
ELD's When n Canada? Truck Drivers & Open Borders With The USA, not so easy... 15.10.2021 34:18
Send us Fan Mail TruckNews article: https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/isaac-elds-certified-for-canadian-mandate/1003154029/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newcom&utm_campaign=TruckNewsDaily&utm_content=2021101284343 Transport Canada Approved ELD list: https://tc.canada.ca/en/road-transportation/electronic-logging-devices/list-certified-electronic-logging-devices Open Borders: https...
Forensic Investigations and Truck Drivers, What Could Go Wrong? 08.10.2021 36:32
Send us Fan Mail Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast A huge THANK YOU to our Guest, Jason Conley, Digital Forensics Examiner Contact Info Cell: 1 647 208 0482 Office: 437 317 0580 Email: Jason. Conley@envistaforensics.com WEBSITE: www.envistaforensics.com Here is how you can get in touch with your hosts: John@summitrisksolutions.ca summitrisksolutions.ca Summit Risk Solutions Chris Harris Chri...
Distracted Driving, Andrew Stacey 01.10.2021 38:12
Send us Fan Mail Andrew Stacey of Aviva Insurance has some great thoughts about Distracted Driving. Disclaimer: "The content of this podcast is for information and conversation only, it is not intended to be relied upon as specific direction or advice. Andrew does work for Aviva, however, Aviva accepts no responsibility for actions taken as a result of any reliance on information provided i...
National Recruiting and Recruiting Symposium 24.09.2021 30:06
Send us Fan Mail Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast Our guest this week is Kim Richardson discussing the National Recruiting Symposium. More info here: https://transrep.ca/symposium/ October 28 and 29, 2021 Nominate: "The National Recruiter of the Year Award" https://transrep.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Recruiter-of-the-Year-Award-2021.pdf REGISTER for the NRRS: https://www.eventb...
John Farquhar, Trucking Announcement 03.09.2021 23:41
Send us Fan Mail The Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast is happy to announce an additional co-host. John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-farquhar-9b88771a2/?originalSubdomain=ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com Chris@SafetyDawg.com 1 905 973 7056 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/c...
Truck Driver Training, Virtual 30.08.2021 18:46
Send us Fan Mail You can get more information from Kim Sytsma-Hill of KRTS by calling 1 800 771 8171 x 205 www.krway.com Contact Info: KRTS, Matt Richardson: 1 800 771 8171 John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-farquhar-9b88771a2/?originalSubdomain=ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg...
First Canadian Approved ELD, Hutch Systems 13.08.2021 33:34
Send us Fan Mail My guest this week is Gary Dhaliwal, of Hutch Systems. Their ELD has been approved by Transport Canada! Transport Canada has set their ELD mandate out. At the time of this recording (August 12, 2021) Hutch Systems has complied with the Canadian ELD Mandate. For more information on the Hutch Systems compliant ELD, go to: https://www.hutchsystems.com, or Email, sales@hutchsystems.c...
Human Resource Department in Conflict With The Safety Department? 30.07.2021 28:55
Send us Fan Mail Nelson Brison of Contingency Safety Solutions explains how the two departments are in conflict. #trucking #truckingsafety Nelson Brison, President Contingency Safety Solutions Inc 1-(902)-580-3554 nelsonbrison.css@gmail.com contingencysafety.css@gmail.com www.contingencysafety.com Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! Support the show
Andrew Stacey, Insurance Safety People Are Now Back Out and Seeing Clients 23.07.2021 32:47
Send us Fan Mail You can follow Andrew Stacey here: Linkedin, https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-s-957573101/ Twitter, @astacey410 Support the show
Trucking With Ericka and The Classy Climb Blog 16.07.2021 32:48
Send us Fan Mail Reach out to Ericka via email: admin@classyclimbers.com Ericka and Trucking youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqlCnQl51vY Classy Climb Blog Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2Epkn1dXkc https://classyscl.com #trucking #erickawilliams #truckingwithericka Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! Support the show
Will Being Idle Free Change The World? Ron Zima 09.07.2021 34:52
Send us Fan Mail We discuss idle-free systems and their impact on drivers and operators. #idlefree, #noidle, #idlefreeguy This week's guest is Ron Zima, The Idle Free Guy ™. Ron is an expert who is moving the driver into a new thought process and is helping protect the environment. His methods apply to both trucking and automobiles. You can get in touch with Ron via email, info@GoIDLEFREE....
Trucking Insurance, How To Control Your Costs 25.06.2021 22:33
Send us Fan Mail Chris Harris, Safety Dawg; is addressing on this week's Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast how to control one of trucking's top 5 expenses. Trucking Insurance. Safety Dawg's "Trucking Insurance Audit Checklist." https://chris-a51f4.gr8.com Support the show
John Farquhar, Trucking Insurance, Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast 18.06.2021 32:21
Send us Fan Mail John of Summit Risk Solutions joins Safety Dawg LIVE. John has some interesting views regarding how COVID has changed Trucking Safety Departments, Trucking Insurance, and in general the whole audit process. ELDs in Canada, if time permits we will get into ELDs as well. Here is John Farquhar's contact info: Summit Risk Solutions, John@summitrisksolutions.ca, http://www.sum...
Better Pre-Trip Documentation? ReadyChek 04.06.2021 25:36
Send us Fan Mail PROMO CODE: dawg21 ReadyChek set you up with a promo code. This code tells Chad and Michelle that you heard about them through Safety Dawg and yes, there may be a small reward in it for me. In other words, it is an affiliate link. Do you agree with ReadyChek that it has a better solution for documentation of Pre-Trip (DVIRs). Here is the link to ReadyChek videos Demonstration V...
SMS & Safety Scores, How Do They Affect Trucking Insurance 21.05.2021 23:04
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ADHD and Truck Drivers 14.05.2021 27:46
Send us Fan Mail Sherri Lojzer, ANC, CPC, CTC, CBC Email leadingchange@mindwave.company website www.mindwave.company Phone 289-858-2850 Clubhouse @neurosherri Instagram @sherri. Lojzer @mindwaveco Twitter @SherriLojzer @MindWaveCo LinkedIn @SherriLojzer Support the show
Do You Need An Extended Warranty For Your Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV)? 07.05.2021 12:26
Send us Fan Mail Twitter - https://twitter.com/ctwarranty Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/canadiantruckwarranty/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CTWarranty/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/65754611/ Main website - https://www.canadiantruckwarranty.ca For more information and answers to your questions, reach out to Canadian Truck Warranty, sales@ctwarranty.ca , or call 1(877)...
Truck Driver Burnout, Why Fleets Need To Address Mental Health 30.04.2021 25:50
Send us Fan Mail Free Gift for you, from Neely Counseling Center here: http://neely.thinkific.com/enrollments Complete information for " The Driving Well Video Course. ": http://neely.thinkific.com/courses/drivingwell Drop The BS Podcast : https://neelycounseling.com/podcast/ Website https://neelycounseling.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/drkirleen/ Twitter https://twitter.com/drki...
Frontline Commercial Vehicle Services, Do They Have The Necessary Experience? 16.04.2021 34:28
Send us Fan Mail Alex or the team can be reached: Tel. 519-503-8347 Email: alex.bugeya@frontline-cvs.com Website: www.frontline-cvs.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-bugeya-831116127 Support the show
Avery-n-Josh, Pivotal Transportation Compliance and The TRUCK FOCUS PODCAST 10.04.2021 25:16
Send us Fan Mail You can hold of Josh through the links below: Podcast website: www.pvtlcompliance.com/truckfocuspodcast Blog website: https://www.pvtlcompliance.com/truckfocusblog Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TruckFocusPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truckfocuspodcast/ Facebook Post of Avery's ThankATrucker Photo: https://www.facebook.com/PivotalTransportationIndustryS...
Rush Truck Centres, Transportation Exchange Podcast 02.04.2021 20:17
Send us Fan Mail We are talking to Jason Cuddy of the Rush Truck Centres group. Jason is also the host for the Transportation Exchange Podcast. Why did Rush Truck Centres decide to start a podcast? Jason tells us. Jason explains what is "On Command Connect." He is discussing Navistar's "360" and what the heck that is. Join us this week. Email: jcuddy@rushtruckcentres.ca Ph...
True Cost Of Hiring Truck Drivers, Randy Badiuk, John Farquhar 26.03.2021 28:57
Send us Fan Mail What is the true cost of hiring truck drivers? When you are recruiting are you capturing all of the costs in hiring truck drivers? Randy and John are discussing how to hire truck drivers and what are the costs? Are you capturing all the costs? Randy Badiuk Contact Info: Email: randy@cdtstrategies.com Phone: (519) 380-5292 Web: www.cdtstrategies.com John Farquhar Contact Info: E...
What is FleetOps? Chris Atkinson. Is This The New Tool For The Freight Broker? 19.03.2021 28:28
Send us Fan Mail Is this the new freight broker training for beginners? Freight broker training for you? Chris Atkinson of FleetOps explains a new way to make efficient use of your trucks. The truck driver will love the optimizing of freight brokers freight, their mileage and time. FleetOps helps you make more money per mile! FleetOps centralizes your data and delivers personalized dashboards for...
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