Presidents Report – February 2026

We are well into 2026 and there is hope for our economy to start to correct, but who knows when. Enrollments are well off the pace we have become accustomed to, and the results at DriveTest bear that out. The…

We are well into 2026 and there is hope for our economy to start to correct, but who knows when. Enrollments are well off the pace we have become accustomed to, and the results at DriveTest bear that out. The…

Driving Standards. Building Leaders. Coming Soon – Important Info about the 2026 Conference Ontario’s truck training industry is evolving.Regulations are tightening. Expectations are rising. Carriers are demanding more. The TTSAO 2026 Annual Conference will bring together school owners, safety leaders,…

Wear a TTSAO long sleeve crested shirt when delivering training in the classroom or in the yard. High quality 1/4 button, black shirt, with the handsome logo emblazoned on the left chest makes for a stunning presentation. Now just $35…

Update your safety gear for the Spring! Use your member discount rate at Marks Commercial for anything from cones, markers, safety vests and outerwear (with your logo) and SAVE! Our friendly discount offers the best product selection at the best…

Minute by Minute Lessons for OTR The new mandate to provide a minute-by-minute lesson plan for those periods of training in the truck present a whole new level of difficulty. While specific training routes may be set up and plotted,…

Encountering Black Ice At this time of year, it’s likely that you’ll encounter black ice along your route while traveling. How does Black Ice form, anyway? This is caused by the normal melt and re-freezing of snow or ice after…