Events

TAC Conference & Exhibition

September 20 – October 1, 2021

Recovery and Resilience: Transportation after COVID-19.

The Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) hosts the 2021 TAC Conference & Exhibition – the largest national gathering of transportation professionals – from September 20 to October 1.

International Conference on Road Safety and Vehicle Safety

December 9-10, 2021

International Conference on Road Safety and Vehicle Safety aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Road Safety and Vehicle Safety.

Defensive Driving

April 23, 2022

The one day Defensive Driving program is a nationally recognized driver improvement program developed by the Canada Safety Council, materials from the Alberta Safety Council. This is the perfect course for any driver in Alberta, from beginner to experienced operator.

Helping Learner Drivers Become Safe Drivers Workshop

June 1, 2022

The session will offer practical advice about:

• current driving rules and requirements

• how learners benefit from supervised on-road driving

• how you can help make learning to drive a safe and positive experience

Defensive Driving

September 26, 2022

As this course is in a classroom setting, defensive driving techniques are presented with the aid of various audio-visual devices. Topics covered in this course included:

• How to identify and minimize environmental hazards and personal driving hazards
• Understand and defend against collisions
• How to set up safe driving procedures
• Understand traffic and road trip planning
• How to do routine vehicle maintenance

Safe Winter Driving Awareness

November 16, 2022

Castlegar’s transportation experts – Mountain Transport Institute (MTI) – is hosting a FREE course on safe winter driving. This is an opportunity to learn or refresh your knowledge of safe winter driving practices and strategies. Please note that there will be 2 sessions offered on the same day. Please note that this session is for 6:00pm – 7:30pm. There will be another option to register for the afternoon session. Please make sure you have registered for the correct time.

Canada Road Safety Week

May 16-22, 2023

Canada Road Safety Week is an enforcement-driven initiative led by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP), and more specifically by the CACP’s Traffic Safety Committee. It is designed to increase public compliance with safe driving measures in order to save lives and reduce injuries on our roads. This road safety awareness campaign is part of the broader Canada’s Road Safety Strategy 2025, which aims to make Canada’s roads the safest in the world.

International Conference on Intelligent Speed Adaptation and Road Safety

June 14-15, 2023

International Conference on Intelligent Speed Adaptation and Road Safety aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Intelligent Speed Adaptation and Road Safety. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Intelligent Speed Adaptation and Road Safety.

International Conference on Road Traffic Safety, Vehicle Standards and Modifications

July 3-4, 2023

International Conference on Road Traffic Safety, Vehicle Standards and Modifications aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Road Traffic Safety, Vehicle Standards and Modifications. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Road Traffic Safety, Vehicle Standards and Modifications.

International Conference on Automated Driving and Road Safety

July 10-11, 2023

International Conference on Automated Driving and Road Safety aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Automated Driving and Road Safety. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Automated Driving and Road Safety.

International Conference on Road Safety and Traffic Solutions

September 18-19, 2023

International Conference on Road Safety and Traffic Solutions aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Road Safety and Traffic Solutions. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Road Safety and Traffic Solutions.

SkillCheck: Conducting Driver Assessments

November 22, 2023

This workshop shows you how to use our SkillCheck tool to assess employee driving skills and behaviours. It helps you conduct an assessment that helps identify driving skill gaps so you can take steps to improve them.