Direct from the Great White North, Joanne Ritchie and Jim Park bring news and views from Canada's leading truck owner/operator group, OBAC. It's an open phone forum that lives for shout outs, holds no punches when it comes to criticism, and celebrates the culture of America's greatest trade partner. More importantly, it's a chance to catch up with the best neighbors and nation could ever have.
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Direct from the Great White North, Joanne Ritchie and Jim Park bring news and views from Canada's leading truck owner/operator group, OBAC. It's an open phone forum that lives for shout outs, holds no punches when it comes to criticism, and celebrates the culture of America's greatest trade partner. More importantly, it's a chance to catch up with the best neighbors and nation could ever have.
Canada Calling: Fires, Ferries & Fading Lines - Canada’s Trucking Challenges Heat Up – July 3rd, 2025
Canada Calling
28 minutes 57 seconds
6 months ago
Canada Calling: Fires, Ferries & Fading Lines - Canada’s Trucking Challenges Heat Up – July 3rd, 2025
On this episode of Canada Calling with Jimmy Mac, Joanne Ritchie delivers well-earned shout-outs to the unsung heroes of the highway—Canadian truck drivers navigating wildfire zones, detours, and long hours to support emergency relief efforts during one of the country’s worst wildfire seasons.She also tips her hat to Alexey Khorev, named Canada’s Top Driver by Samsara’s 2025 Connected Operations Awards. With a jaw-dropping score of 107 out of 100, Khorev proves that excellence behind the wheel is alive and well in the Great North.Then, Jimmy digs into two curious headlines:
Canada Calling
Direct from the Great White North, Joanne Ritchie and Jim Park bring news and views from Canada's leading truck owner/operator group, OBAC. It's an open phone forum that lives for shout outs, holds no punches when it comes to criticism, and celebrates the culture of America's greatest trade partner. More importantly, it's a chance to catch up with the best neighbors and nation could ever have.
