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Steering Change

Steering Change: Helping you navigate the commercial transportation industry in Alberta, and beyond. Powered by the Alberta Motor Transport Association.

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Update frequency
every 14 days
Average duration
34 minutes
Episodes
47
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Keeping It Rolling: Tire & Wheel End Safety

Keeping It Rolling: Tire & Wheel End Safety

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin chats with Geoff Wiebe, National Account Manager at Kal Tire, AMTA's Doug Walton is live on location at Answer Trailer Rentals and Sales with Shawn Rushton, Fleet and Repair Mana…

01:02:35  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
A Future of New Opportunities

A Future of New Opportunities

AMTA’s Kelsey Hipkin is taking us to the future for the third and final episode of our special three-part series - Trucking: Past, Present, and Future.

In our last episode, we looked at what is going …

00:35:27  |   Fri 15 Aug 2025
Trucking Today - an Update on our Industry

Trucking Today - an Update on our Industry

AMTA’s Kelsey Hipkin welcomes us back for the second episode of our special three-part series - Trucking: Past, Present, and Future.

In our last episode, we took you back to when trucking emerged in A…

00:27:11  |   Fri 01 Aug 2025
Voices of Alberta's Transportation Past

Voices of Alberta's Transportation Past

AMTA’s Kelsey Hipkin kicks off the first episode of our special three-part series - Trucking: Past, Present, and Future.

To know Alberta’s trucking past is to know the individuals who built the founda…

00:19:26  |   Fri 18 Jul 2025
Dissecting Interprovincial Trade Barriers

Dissecting Interprovincial Trade Barriers

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin chats with Andrew Barnes, Sr. Advisor, Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, AMTA.

In our conversation, we discuss the biggest commercial transportation issues we’re seeing when it c…

00:32:51  |   Fri 04 Jul 2025
Your WCB Questions Answered

Your WCB Questions Answered

**Trigger warning: this episode contains a special segment that discusses human trafficking, sexual assault, and bodily harm.

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin chats with returning Steering Change guest, Deborah N…

00:44:18  |   Fri 20 Jun 2025
Spring into Safety

Spring into Safety

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin chats with Sgt. Scott Kallweit of Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services within the Alberta Sheriffs, Sgt. Kerry Bates of the Edmonton Police Service, and AMTA’s Josh Hannaberry.

00:22:43  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
Poised for Transformational Change

Poised for Transformational Change

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin chats with Abraham Masri, Manager of Energy Transition and Sustainability at Trimac; Dave Schmidt, Western Canada RMX, Fleet and Training Manager at Lafarge Canada Inc.; Jacob Ad…

00:30:38  |   Fri 23 May 2025
In Your Corner with Member Solutions

In Your Corner with Member Solutions

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin chats with our Member Solutions Team: Doug Walton, Sr. Advisor, Kristin Picken, Advisor (South), and Chad Albert, Advisor (North).

In this episode, we discuss the improvements tha…

00:24:02  |   Fri 09 May 2025
The Human Aspect of Safety

The Human Aspect of Safety

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin chats with Josh Hannaberry, AMTA’s Senior Advisor, Strategic Partnerships, and Christina Sadlowski, CTSP Advisor for Fleet Safety with Strike Group.

In this episode, we dive into …

00:19:13  |   Fri 25 Apr 2025
The Road to a New Learning Pathway

The Road to a New Learning Pathway

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin, Manager of Communications, and Erica Cormack, Manager of Education, chat with Catherine Williams, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Traffic Safety Services with Alberta’s Trans…

00:25:05  |   Fri 11 Apr 2025
Don’t Read Between the Lines

Don’t Read Between the Lines

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin, Manager of Communications, and Doug Walton, Senior Advisor, Member Solutions, chat with Constable James Kendrick of the Edmonton Police Service.

In our conversation, we discuss s…

00:27:18  |   Fri 28 Mar 2025
PTDC - 75 Years of Driver Excellence

PTDC - 75 Years of Driver Excellence

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin and long-time planner of the PTDC, Michelle Spacil, chat with Members of our Professional Truck Driving Championship (PTDC) Committee: Matt Geib, PTDC Marshall, Don Achtemichuk, …

00:34:47  |   Fri 14 Mar 2025
Beyond Compliance: Safety Technology in the Industry

Beyond Compliance: Safety Technology in the Industry

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin, Dave Elniski, and Andy Barnes chat with Steve Keppler, Co-Director of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting.

In our conversation, we discuss voluntary safety programs like Beyond …

00:54:05  |   Fri 28 Feb 2025
Hang Back, It's Snowplow Season

Hang Back, It's Snowplow Season

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin and Rob Destree chat with Warren Stasiuk, Safety Manager at Volker Stevin Highways Ltd.
In our conversation, we discuss snowplow logistics in Alberta, roadside safety for snowplow…

00:42:35  |   Fri 14 Feb 2025
Safety as a Common Goal

Safety as a Common Goal

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin and Michelle Spacil chat with Arlene Ledi-Thom, President and Board of Directors and Chair of the Society, with the Health and Safety Conference Society of Alberta (HSCSA).
In our…

00:15:35  |   Fri 31 Jan 2025
Safety is a Journey

Safety is a Journey

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin and Rob Destree chat with two of our past Safety Person of the Year Award recipients, Christine Groulx, Health and Safety Manager of 4Seasons Transportation (2022), and Dale Howa…

00:38:20  |   Fri 17 Jan 2025
Exploring Safer Roads

Exploring Safer Roads

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin and Dave Elniski chat with Brenda Suggett, Executive Director of the Canadian Association of Road Safety Professionals (CARSP), for our first episode of 2025, or Season 2 of Stee…

00:28:36  |   Fri 03 Jan 2025
A Year of Steering Change

A Year of Steering Change

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin and Michelle Spacil (Steering Change’s very first guest), chat with Tim Bennett, AMTA Board Chair, for our special Steering Change One-Year Anniversary episode. In our conversati…

00:47:57  |   Fri 20 Dec 2024
Mind on the Move

Mind on the Move

**Trigger warning: this episode contains discussions around mental health and brief mentions of PTSD, past trauma, and suicide.

AMTA's Kelsey Hipkin and Doug Walton chat with Kris Marks, founder and C…

00:50:07  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
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