Leading with Safety

Leading with Safety

From Steering Change by Alberta Motor Transport Association

May 8, 2026 · 42 min · Episode 62

About this episode

This episode explores how industry leaders prioritize safety in the transportation sector.

In this episode, host Kelsey Hipkin was LIVE on location at the Grey Eagle Event Centre in Calgary, AB, for AMTA’s 88th Annual Conference, to introduce a very special episode. What separates the safest carriers from the rest? In this episode, recorded on the Grey Eagle Event Centre Stage, April 22, 2026, we explore what industry leaders are doing to prioritize Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), reduce workplace incidents, and maintain top safety ratings. Our panelists for this conversation are Jeff Rosnau , CEO of Whitecourt Transport; Kyle Pouliot , Director of Operations at Caneda Transport; and Matt Cook , Director, HSE & Operational Risk at Arrow Transportation Systems, with moderator Laura Lunt , Board Director at AMTA. If you have any questions for our guests from the Leading with Safety panel, sponsored by Tiger Calcium, or would like to learn more, please contact memberservices@amta.ca , and we will get you in touch with our panelists. As mentioned by Jeff, learn more about AMTA’s Certificate of Recognition (COR) program on our website: https://amta.ca/cor/ . As mentioned by Matt, visit our Micro-Learn library on our website: https://amta.ca/micro-learn/ . If you…

People in this episode

Host: Kelsey Hipkin

Guests: Jeff Rosnau, Kyle Pouliot, Matt Cook

Topics covered

  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • workplace safety
  • transportation industry
  • safety ratings
  • panel discussion

Keywords

  • safety
  • transportation
  • OHS
  • workplace incidents
  • safety ratings
  • AMTA
  • panel discussion

Sponsors

Tiger Calcium

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Alberta Motor Transport Association

Places: Calgary, AB

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