Communications Centre of Excellence
The Communications Centre of Excellence (CCoE) fosters audience awareness and involvement through internal and external communications leadership, best practices, and support that aligns with the Pacific Western Group of Companies Brand Identities, Safety Vision, Mission, Core Values, and Strategic Priorities.
The mission of the CCoE is to power communications strategies that support the Pacific Western Group of Companies’ business objectives. It is responsible for the standardization, governance, and benchmarking of corporate-wide communications, as well as the production of content and messaging that is clear, consistent, timely, and relevant to a diverse set of audiences.
CCoE services include:
- CONTENT CREATION
- CREATIVE SERVICES
- EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
- MARKETING
- PUBLIC RELATIONS
Award-Winning Communications
Within the first year of operation, the CCoE and its internal communications app, PWT InTouch, garnered the attention of the transit industry. We were awarded the 2018 Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA) Corporate Leadership Award in the category of Marketing and Communications.
News & Events
Prairie Bus Lines Driver Brings Home 2nd Place in Small Bus at the International Road-eo in Texas!
On June 29th and 30th, the 2024 NSTA School Bus Driver International Safety Competition was held in Austin, TX with 53 drivers competing in three separate vehicle classes - Small Bus, Conventional Bus and Transit Bus. After winning 2nd in the Alberta Bus Road-eo last...
Diversified Transportation Driver Keeps His Cool After His Coach is Struck by Lightning
One of our veteran drivers/driver trainer proved his exemplary driving skills this past weekend. On Sunday, Nadeem Aslam was driving the U13AA Oil Giants back to Fort McMurray from Slave Lake when the bus was struck by lightning near Wandering River. The lightning...
Standard Bus BC Honoured for Contributions to the 2024 Para Nordic Games in Prince George
On Monday, Kevin Petterson, Organizing Committee Chair of the 2024 Prince George Para Nordic World Events, stopped by show appreciation for Standard Bus BC's role in hosting a very successful Para Biathlon World Championships and Nordic World Cup Finals.Petterson...
Standard Bus Charters Helps Keep Yukon Tourism Industry Flying!
Standard Bus Yukon has been busy running several charters dropping off passengers right on the Whitehorse International Airport tarmac. Most recently, they completed a charter for Holland America, picking up guests at a local hotel and transporting them directly to...
Diversified Transportation Celebrates 60 Years!
What a week, month, year it’s been! On Wednesday June 5th we celebrated Diversified’s 60th birthday and what a day it was! Saying thank you just doesn’t seem enough – to our organizing committee, volunteers, past and present employees, this celebration would not have...
School Bus Driver Receives SOUTHLAND Halifax Community Hero Award After Averting Disaster
On Friday, SOUTHLAND Halifax paid tribute to School Bus Driver Terrie Brown for his swift response in steering clear of a gravel truck that had careened off a highway overpass, narrowly missing his bus.Terrie was presented with the Safety Championship Belt and a...