by STL Communications | May 28, 2024
On Friday, May 24th, 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...
by STL Communications | Apr 18, 2024
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...
by STL Communications | Nov 6, 2023
Since 2011, the Los Amigos Project has coordinated the delivery of decommissioned emergency vehicles, handi-vans/buses and school buses to the people of Mexico. The project is spearheaded by members of various Rotary Clubs in southern and central Alberta, and this...
by STL Communications | Jun 30, 2023
Alice Daneal has a long and storied history with SOUTHLAND Transportation, dating back to before the Pacific Western Group of Companies purchased the former “mom and pop” school bus company in the mid-1980s. “I first came to SOUTHLAND in August of...
by STL Communications | May 16, 2023
A year ago, Jonathan Conte felt his life was in a rut. He had been working at a food delivery job for almost a decade, but the pay and job satisfaction had steadily decreased. He was looking for a fresh start – both professionally and personally. “I decided it was...
by STL Communications | Dec 22, 2022
At the beginning of November, Student Transportation Vice President Murray Glass saw a news story about the Veterans Food Bank’s plea for donations. With so many veterans in need this time of year, the Food Bank found themselves very low on food items. That’s when...