Latest News at Polaris Transportation Group

POLARIS PARTNERS WITH FRED VICTOR TO OFFER CAREER GUIDANCE IN TRANSPORTATION

November 21, 2024

We are thrilled to share our partnership with Fred Victor to help their clients explore meaningful careers in transportation and logistics! On November 20th, we held an exciting meet-and-greet session at Fred Victor's Employment and Training Services location in Toronto. Our team introduced their clients to the dynamic world of transportation—a critical industry driving economic impact and offering a range of career paths. During the session, our team shared insights into Polaris' daily operations and

BUILDING A BETTER TOMORROW IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GREEN ECONOMY CANADA

November 19, 2024

Polaris is privileged to announce we are the newest members of Green Economy Canada’s National Hub! "As a company committed to sustainability and innovation, joining Green Economy Canada aligns perfectly with our core values,” comments Polaris CEO, Dave Cox, “We are thrilled to be part of a network that is dedicated to driving environmental progress and fostering sustainable business practices. Our hope is that by collaborating with like-minded organizations, we can share knowledge, inspire change

POLARIS NAMED A TOP COMPANY FOR WOMEN TO WORK IN TRANSPORTATION

October 30, 2024

For our achievements in establishing a safe, supportive, gender-inclusive workplace, Polaris has been honoured by Redefining the Road as a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Redefining the Road is the official magazine of the Women in Trucking Association (WIT). In support of WIT’s mission, their recognition program celebrates companies that are paving the way for women to succeed in the trucking industry. Polaris was chosen for this title following an industry-wide vote

POLARIS HONOURED WITH 2024 TOP MEDIUM FLEET AWARD

October 18, 2024

Last night, we attended Trucking HR Canada’s 11th annual Top Fleet Employers Awards Gala in Toronto. It was a wonderful night for transportation companies to come together, network and receive awards for several HR categories. While collecting our Top Fleet Employer of Distinction Award for our 7th consecutive year, we were thrilled to also be announced as the winners of the 2024 Top Medium Fleet Award! Polaris received this award for our high achievements across all Top Fleet

CELEBRATING ONE YEAR OF THE POLARIS COMMUNITY CARE UNIT

September 26, 2024

Last September, we embarked on an incredible journey with our Community Care Unit (CCU) program, a dedicated effort in the fight against hunger. Over the past year, we’ve supported local food banks, shelters and numerous food programs throughout Toronto, the GTA and beyond—from Collingwood to St. Catharines and even across the border to Tonawanda, USA! In celebration of our 1st anniversary, we returned to where it all began in Guelph, Ontario. Polaris CEO, Dave Cox, CCU Program

CONNECTING & COLLABORATING AT THE 7TH WTFC BRIDGING THE BARRIERS EVENT

September 18, 2024

Thank you, Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada for having us at the 7th Bridging the Barriers networking seminar! Yesterday’s event gathered a full range of frontline workers to senior executives and government officials to offer diverse perspectives on various industry topics. We had the pleasure of watching keynote speaker, Sarah McVanel open the day and then attended several insightful panels including Women in Trucking with Hayley Mackay, Hannah MacDonald, Isabelle Fournier (moderated by Polaris CHRO

POLARIS NAMED A TOP 100 TRUCKER FOR 7TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

September 10, 2024

For a 7th year in a row, Polaris has proudly ranked on the annual Inbound Logistics Top 100 Trucker list. Among several hundred transportation companies of various sizes and offerings, we were selected for our leading cross border LTL services. Inbound Logistics editor, Felecia Stratton emphasizes the importance of this prestigious list, “In today’s uncertain economic environment, shippers will be looking for new carrier partners for the rest of this year and for all of

TRIMBLE NAMES POLARIS A 2024 OVATION AWARD WINNER

September 5, 2024

Polaris is celebrating another Trimble Ovation Award win in the Better Together: Best Collaboration category! This category is dedicated to companies implementing Trimble solutions in collaboration with industry partners. Polaris and Trimble collaborated to roll out FR8Focus on the Trimble Instinct platform Trimble Instinct. Through the launch of FR8Focus, our newly developed driver mobile application connecting drivers on the road with the back office. This solution has driven impressive results with visual real-time freight, fleet

CELEBRATING 17 YEARS AND COUNTING AS THE SHIPPER’S CHOICE FOR LTL

August 15, 2024

On behalf of the Polaris team, thank you to our valued clients and partners for sharing your feedback in this year’s Shipper’s Choice survey. With your positive ratings, we have once again earned the Shipper’s Choice Award in the LTL category! For 17 consecutive years, we have ranked above the standard industry benchmark in Inside Logistics’ annual survey. We are thrilled to continue receiving high scores across all KPI categories covering on-time performance, quality of

WTFC PARTNERS WITH POLARIS FOR GERI COX ALLYSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD

July 31, 2024

Introducing the Geri Cox Allyship Excellence Award! This Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada title recognizes male figures demonstrating female allyship by fostering gender inclusive spaces across our industry. Inspired by the legacy of Polaris Co-Founder Geri Cox, recipients of this award embody her values committed to breaking barriers and supporting women’s advancement in a historically male-dominated field. By honouring their efforts, we hope to encourage more positive change to ensure everyone can thrive in their transportation

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