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SOUTHAND Edmonton Employees Attend Largest Ever Gathering of People Dressed as Dinosaurs!
A contingent of SOUTHLAND Edmonton employees and their families joined thousands of people wearing dinosaur costumes in Drumheller on Saturday, hoping to break a world record. Travel Drumheller’s 'Jurassic Jamboree' event aimed to break the Largest Gathering of People...
Prairie Bus Lines Driver Named Alberta School Bus Driver of the Year
Prairie Bus Lines is thrilled to announce that one of our own has been recognized by the Student Transportation Association of Alberta. We want to extend our sincerest congratulations to Don Strandquist for being named the 2023 School Bus Driver of the Year. Working...
Diversified Transportation’s Hydrogen Motorcoach Featured at Ecological Summit in Banff National Park
On April 9th Diversified attended a fireside chat hosted by the Association for Mountain Parks Protection and Enjoyment (AMPPE), Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) and Ski Big 3.In attendance at this event were various stakeholders including Ron Hallman,...
SOUTHLAND Supervisor’s Sunrise Photo Collection Brightens Coworkers Days!
What started as a simple social media post nearly five years ago has turned into a real passion project for Southland's Calgary North Supervisor Nancy Hardy. Nancy started capturing sunrise photos because "our Alberta skies are so big and beautiful. I began by just...
Recognizing SOUTHLAND’s Liz Vomastic on International Women’s Day
As we celebrate the nearly 100,000 amazing women that work in the transportation industry across Canada, and all the women in our lives, PWT would like to profile the journey of Liz Vomastic, Lead Hand at Southland Edmonton's 17th Street Shop. "I’ve been with...
SOUTHLAND Southern Alberta Transports Thousands of Students for TELUS Be Brave Event at Saddledome
Yesterday, the TELUS BE BRAVE #EndBullying Game welcomed nearly 13,000 pink-clad students and teachers to the Scotiabank Saddledome to watch the Calgary Hitmen take on the Edmonton Oil Kings. SOUTHLAND Transportation was proud to provide transportation for this...
“Routine” SOUTHLAND Charter Turns Into a Very Special Day for Airdrie Family
When SOUTHLAND Driver Jennifer Ma signed up to work a charter in mid-October, the thought that it would be anything more than another routine trip never crossed her mind. However, that all changed when she found out who the guest of honour was. Sloane is autistic and...
Diversified Transportation’s Dual Fuel Partner Featured on Global News
Diversified's Dual Fuel motorcoach got some serious TV time last week! Diesel Tech Industries, Diversified's partner, appeared on Global News Edmonton to promote the Guardian Hydrogen-Diesel System and highlight the impact it will have on the transportation industry....
Prairie Bus Lines Driver Named Spruce View Citizen of the Year
The Spruce View & District Lions Club has selected Carly Hansen as Spruce Citizen of the Year for 2024. The award has been given annually since about 1980 to one individual who gives selflessly to the community. Hansen is the mother of seven children and she is a...
Diversified Transportation Drops Off 672 lbs of Food at the Wood Buffalo Food Bank
Yesterday, Diversified Transportation wrapped up their Food Bank drive in Fort McMurray as part of the Corporate Challenge. Our Diversified family has proven time again that when a call goes out they don’t hesitate to step up to the plate and once again we delivered...