Seasonal weather creates many challenges for truck drivers. Compromised road conditions, fewer daylight hours and poor visibility are an unavoidable reality come winter time, so it is more important than ever to take strict safety measures and to exercise caution on the road. At the end of the day, safety is about prevention. We believe that by following proper […]
Since its inception in 1982, Between Friends has been sharing a sense of belonging with people of all abilities and ages across Alberta. The organization envisions a “community where people with disabilities reach their individual potential and are recognized as valued citizens.” With over 750 members and 59 disability groups represented, Between Friends is making
When the temperature plunges, the roads get icy and visibility is poor, even the most experienced drivers can run into problems. When you’re driving a big rig, reduced traction can make things particularly challenging. It goes without saying that exercising extra caution and implementing preventative measures is especially important this time of year. At Northwest, we
At Northwest, we are all about supporting the communities in which we live and work. One of the ways we do this is through partnerships with philanthropic organizations and initiatives. This year marked the beginning of one such partnership with the Canadian Cancer Society. We are incredibly grateful to be able to offer our support to the
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At Northwest, we are always looking for ways to support our team members and our communities. If there are new advances in safety technology, we adopt them. If a team member comes to us with a question, a concern or a request, we answer, address and act. The Northwest Way is about being proactive and
If you know Northwest, you know what matters to us most. Safety, family and community. With our new website, we wanted to take those three pillars, and showcase them as the heart of our business. Ultimately, we wanted to create a site that embodies and elevates the Northwest Spirit. This new site has been a
