SOUTHLAND Rolls into the Okotoks Parade and Children’s Festival!
On Saturday, June 15th, the crew at SOUTHLAND Okotoks made a festive appearance at the annual Okotoks Parade and Children's Festival. We'd like to send a special shout-out to our drivers Amber, Taylor and Katrina and their families for walking the parade route, and a...
SOUTHLAND Calgary Provides Transportation for Thousands of AMA School Safety Patrollers
On Wednesday, June 5th and Thursday, June 6th, Heritage Park hosted the AMA School Safety Patrol Appreciation Day Picnic. AMA’s School Safety Patrollers take their job seriously, but they also like to have fun!Each year, AMA holds parties for their patrollers from...
School Bus Driver Receives SOUTHLAND Halifax Community Hero Award After Averting Disaster
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...
SOUTHLAND Kicks Off School Bus Driver Appreciation Week with Food and Fun!
May 6th, 2024, has been designated School Bus Driver Appreciation Day for a very good reason. It gives teachers, students and families a wonderful opportunity to thank school bus drivers and to show them how much they value their service. It also gives PWT the...
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...
SOUTHLAND Edmonton Hosts 2nd Annual Mettle Games!
In collaboration with Doug Jones of Steadfast Mettle Fitness and the Evolve Fitness North Gym, Southland Edmonton and the Southland Edmonton Social Committee were proud to support the ‘Mettle Games’ on Saturday, April 20th. Click the video below to check out the...
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...
SOUTHLAND Marks Pink Shirt Day With Support From Across Canada!
Today is Pink Shirt Day, a national day to stand-up against bullying. To help bring awareness to this important initiative, Southland team members across Canada will be donning their rosy attire. Check out this terrific slideshow featuring a SEA OF PINK SUPPORT!