John Farquhar & Chris Harris

Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast

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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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29. Cognitive Testing For Truck Drivers? What the Heck! Chris Wilkinson, DriverCheck 28.08.2020 35:29

Send us Fan Mail Chris Wilkinson's Contact Info: Email: cwilkinson@drivercheck.ca Phone: 519-577-1746 Website: DriverCheck.ca Twitter: https://twitter.com/DriverCheckCA LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/drivercheck-inc Facebook: facebook.com/Drivercheck YouTube: youtube.com/user/drivercheck Here is the website for more information on the testing: https://impirica.tech Support the show

28. Do We Need Women In Trucking? Ellen Voie 21.08.2020 29:52

Send us Fan Mail Women In Trucking Website: http://www.womenintrucking.org/ The Women In Trucking Virtual Conference, "Accelerate": https://www.womenintrucking.org/accelerate-conference CONTACT INFO Ellen's email: ellen@womenintrucking.org Phone: 888-464-9482 FOLLOW HER Twitter: @womenintrucking Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/2431737/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gr...

27. Bills Of Lading and Your Hidden Landmines, John Farquhar, Summit Risk Solutions 14.08.2020 45:27

Send us Fan Mail John can be reached via: Email: John@summitrisksolutions.ca Phone: 226) 802-2762 Follow John on Twitter, @1975Buick Connect with John on Linkedin, http://linkedin.com/in/john-farquhar-9b88771a2 Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #summitRisk #truckingsafety, #safetydawg Support the show

26. Fleet Replacement, When? Rick Logobart of Longobart & Ross Discusses 07.08.2020 42:50

Send us Fan Mail Email address: rick@longobart-ross.com Phone: 949 943-0334 Website: www.longobart-ross.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/longobart_ross LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricklongobart/ Facebook Company Page: https://www.facebook.c...

25. Joel Lacoursiere, Paradigm Ticket Defence. Why Fight Your Tickets 31.07.2020 30:32

Send us Fan Mail Contact Joel at: Email: Info@paradigmticket.com Phone: 416 909 0620 Website: https://paradigmticketdefence.ca/ LinkedIn: Joel LaCoursiere Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! Support the show

24. Recruiting/Retention, How is it affected by Trucking Maintenance? Brett Wilkie, GP Transco 24.07.2020 29:10

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23. Jeremy Thiel, DriverCheck, Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Cognitive Testing 17.07.2020 48:20

Send us Fan Mail Jeremy's Contact Info: Email address: jthiel@DriverCheck.ca Phone: (800) 463-4310 x631 Website: DriverCheck.ca Twitter: @DriverCheckCA LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/drivercheck-inc Facebook Company Page: facebook.com/Drivercheck YouTube: youtube.com/user/drivercheck For frequent COVID-19 related updates, visit: www. DriverCheck.ca/aboutcovid-19 Instagram: ins...

22. Marc Moncion, FleetComplete; Talking Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) Are They Coming To Canada 10.07.2020 40:39

Send us Fan Mail Marc's Contact Info: Email address: marc.moncion@fleetcomplete.com Phone: (647) 945-6977 Website: www.fleetcomplete.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FleetComplete LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fleet-complete/ Facebook Company Page: https://www.facebook.com/FleetComplete/ ASK THE EXPERT: https://blog.fleetcomplete.com/safety-corner Keeping it Safety Dawg Simpl...

21. Todd Moore, ISB. Cargo Theft and What You Didn't Know 03.07.2020 38:59

Send us Fan Mail Todd's Contact info: Email address: tmoore@isbglobalservices.com Phone: 905-805-7802 Website: www.isbglobalservices.com Twitter: @ToddMooreISB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-moore-52059a1/ Information for PULSE: https://www.isbglobalservices.com/services/cargo-loss-prevention-and-supply-chain-security/commercial-transportation-companies/ • Cargo th...

20. Jodi Burness: Paralegals, COVR's and How They Work Together 26.06.2020 41:48

Send us Fan Mail Jodi Burness of Burness Paralegal Services discusses just how Paralegals fighting tickets on your behalf can affect the CVOR and the benefits and keeping the CVOR scoring threshold low. Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #paralegal #CVOR #trucking Jodi can be reached via email: jodi@burnessparalegal.com phone: 519 285 5438 Follow her on twitter @burnesslaw http://burnessparalegal.co...

19. Charlie Charalambous of the IHSA (Infrastructure Health & Safety Association) 19.06.2020 39:30

Send us Fan Mail Charlie discusses "The Best Kept Secret in Trucking" and all the offering that the IHSA has to offer YOU the transportation professional. Charlie Charalambous, Coordinator, Research and Stakeholder & Public Relations, IHSA Charlie Charalambous works for the Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA) as a Coordinator, Research and Stakeholder & Public Re...

18. John Farquhar, Safety Guy Extraordinaire 12.06.2020 39:29

Send us Fan Mail You can get in touch with John: Email, john.farquhar@execulink.com Phone, 226 802 2762 Follow John on Twitter, @1975Buick Connect with John on Linkedin, http://linkedin.com/in/john-farquhar-9b88771a2 Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #truckingsafety #trucking #truckdriving Support the show

17. Mark of Trucking Answers 05.06.2020 47:22

Send us Fan Mail Trucking Answers on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBLTOE0xkbIyGFFryPsE0Lg Website: https://www.truckinganswersnation.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/truckinganswers Twitter: @TRUCKINGANSWERS Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! safetydawg.com #truckinganswers #truckdrivers #trucking Support the show

16. Ray Haight, Transportation and Retention Specialist, How To Keep Your Truck Drivers Forever 29.05.2020 44:18

Send us Fan Mail Recruiters, Ray Haight, is an internationally known expert in regards to Truck Driver Retention and Ray is giving away his secrets on this week's show. Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #truckdriverrecruiting #truckdriver #truckdriverturnover Support the show

15. Safety Trucking Insurance People & What To Expect on the Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast 22.05.2020 56:55

Send us Fan Mail Thanks, everyone, please rate the show. Here is Scott's contact information: Email: scott.creighton@riskservices.ca Phone: 416.558.0296 On the Web: www.nbins.com Twitter: @northbridgeins Support the show

14. Trucking Insurance Hard Market 15.05.2020 40:04

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13. Truck Driver Mental Health. Linda Corkum, of the NSTSA 08.05.2020 27:59

Send us Fan Mail Linda Corkum of the Nova Scotia Trucking Safety Association talks about truck driver mental health. During the COVID-19 epidemic, the truck driver is under even greater stress than normal. While trucking can be a stressful occupation, when we add in COVID, the stress levels for some are through the roof. Linda of NSTSA addresses this and more. Truck Driver Mental Health. Call 911...

Andrea Morley of Healthy Trucker is on the Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast, Episode 12 01.05.2020 32:41

Send us Fan Mail Andrea Morley, of Healthy Trucker, is on this week's show. She discusses truck drivers and COVID-19, truck drivers mental healthy during this crisis. Here is Andrea's contact information: Email: amorley@healthytrucker.com Phone: 1-855-422-8333 Website: www.healthytrucker.com Twitter company page: https://twitter.com/_healthytrucker LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/i...

Mike Millian of PMTC is on the Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast, Episode #11 24.04.2020 50:02

Send us Fan Mail Mike Millian is on the Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast this week and he is discussing ELDs and their implementation, The PMTC and COVID-19. PMTC Annual Conference information, http://www.pmtc.ca/events--awards/2020-pmtc-annual-conference PMTC Fall Golf, http://www.pmtc.ca/events--awards/2020-pmtc-annual-fall-golf-tournament To get in touch with Mike you can reach out to him here: E...

Jeff Arnold of NATMI on the Dawg On It Trucking Pawedcast, Episode #10 17.04.2020 30:56

Send us Fan Mail Jeff discusses the role of NATMI and getting "Certified." Also the benefits of Certification. Join us. Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! Support the show

Ed Novoa of Over The Road (OTR), on the "The Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast" Episode #9 10.04.2020 42:00

Send us Fan Mail Ed Nova of Over the Road OTR speaks about OTR and truck driver communication. For your 30 free use of Infinit-i please reach out to Ed at ed@otrgroup.ca. he will set you up and walk you through this communication tool. Ed's contact information: ed@otrgroup.ca Mental Health, CRISIS TEXT LINE https://www.crisistextline.ca/ Over The Road Magazine http://www.overtheroad.ca/catego...

Glenn Caldwell of NAL: "The Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast" Episode #8 03.04.2020 30:25

Send us Fan Mail Glenn Caldwell of NAL Insurance Inc joins Safety Dawg and we get into it. WSIB alternative coverage, Driver Inc model and do they qualify for coverage and more. Get your copy of the NAL's Recommended Minimum Criteria Glenn can be reached via: Email: gcaldwell@nalinsurance.com Connect on LinkedIn www.nalinsurance.com www.healthytrucker.com Don't forget to subscribe. Suppo...

Fleetmetrica's Ward Warkentin: "The Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast" Episode #7 27.03.2020 39:20

Send us Fan Mail Big Data! How to manage all of your data such as GPS, Satellite, and ECM. Ward walks you through it all. And he discusses how to create a "Driver Scorecard!" Ward is the CEO of Fleetmetrica, which is a software company for the trucking industry He has been involved in the trucking industry since the early 90's primarily as a management consultant helping fleets im...

AvatarFleet's Scott Rea: on "The Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast" Episode #6 20.03.2020 36:49

Send us Fan Mail AvatarFleets's president Scott Rea discusses with Safety Dawg, truck driver recruiting. Scott shares the philosophy of truck driver retention and how to use truck driver recruiting software to enhance your hiring process. We also get into the topic of truck driver training and touch upon DOT Compliance software. Listen and enjoy, and leave us a comment as well as a thumbs u...

Truckers Against Trafficking, Heather Fry: "The Dawg On-It Trucking Pawedcast" Episode #5 13.03.2020 22:12

Send us Fan Mail A wonderful interview with Truckers Against Trafficking's Heather Fry. Heather talks about the real cost of human trafficking and how truck drivers can really do something about it. We can get certified. https://truckersagainsttrafficking.org/ For truck drivers that want to "Get Certified" click here: https://education.truckersagainsttrafficking.org/lesson/the-tat-...