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FOR TRUCK DRIVERS

The Lead Pedal Podcast is a top trucking industry podcast delivering career tips, trucking news, driver training insights, business advice for truckers, trucking lifestyle stories, and interviews with drivers, carriers, and industry leaders. Hosted by Bruce Outridge, the show helps truck drivers succeed with education, entertainment, and industry updates three times per week.

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Jan 30, 2026

Understanding LMIA in Trucking: How the System Works and Where Newcomers Get Exploited

Understanding LMIA in Trucking: How the System Works and Where Newcomers Get Exploited


The LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) system was designed to fill labour shortages—but in trucking, it’s often misunderstood and, in some cases, abused.

In this episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, we break down how the LMIA...


Jan 28, 2026

Misclassified and Misled: How Driver Classification Impacts Immigrant Truck Drivers

Misclassified and Misled: How Driver Classification Impacts Immigrant Truck Drivers

Driver misclassification is one of the most misunderstood—and most damaging—issues in the trucking industry, especially for immigrant workers new to Canada.

In this episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, we break down the difference...


Jan 26, 2026

New Wheels, New Roads: Immigrant Workers Driving Canada’s Trucking Industry

New Wheels, New Roads: Immigrant Workers Driving Canada’s Trucking Industry

In Part One of this special Lead Pedal Podcast series, we explore why immigrant workers are drawn to trucking, how they enter the industry, and the early challenges they face when starting a driving career in Canada. From licensing hurdles...


Dec 3, 2024

LP1341 Manan Gupta's CANADA Immigration Tips for Truck Drivers!

Manan Gupta's CANADA Immigration Tips for Truck Drivers!

#Canadaimmigration #Canadavisa #CanadaPR #MananGupta #Skilledworkerimmigration

Are you a truck driver looking to immigrate to Canada? Manan Gupta shares his top tips for a successful move! In this episode, Manan reveals the hidden gems and expert advice that will...


Jul 15, 2024

LP1263 Exploring the Canadian Trucking Industry with Hammad Hassan in 2024

Exploring the Canadian Trucking Industry with Hammad Hassan in 2024

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Join us as we dive deep into the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of the trucking industry with Hammad Hassan in 2024. Discover the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the future of...