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On September 30th, Diversified Transportation successfully concluded the Hoodie Drive, an initiative in partnership with Homeless Connect Wood Buffalo. This project was dedicated to collecting new or gently used winter coats and hoodies for the homeless and at-risk populations within our community.
DIVERSIFIED NEWS
Diversified Honours 2023 Safety Person of the Year
Earlier in the year we announced Clayton MacDonald as our Safety Person of the Year for 2023. This past week, we caught up with Clayton and were able to present him with this award in person. Below is the submission that won Clayton this award. ‘Clayton has been with...
Diversified is BACK in Banff National Park!
On May 17th we kicked off the start of two projects for Diversified Transportation in Banff National Park. First, we started our second season working for Parks Canada in Lake Louise and we’re not complaining about spending the summer in the mountains. This project...
Diversified GM David Richards Part of Delegation Promoting Edmonton Region Hydrogen Supply Chain
On May 6th to 8th, Diversified Transportation General Manager, David Richards, along with a group of Edmonton region businesses led by Edmonton Global were in Ottawa to lobby the Government of Canada for the region’s share of programming and funding. Delegates had...
Diversified Transportation Grieves Those Affected by Workplace Tragedy
At Diversified Transportation, Safety is our highest priority. That's why we take a moment every April 28th to remember workers killed and those who still suffer from work-related injuries or illness. Join us in remembering this Day of Mourning on Sunday, April 28th.
Diversified’s Dual Fuel Bus is Making Its Rounds
Well, its trade show season and our Dual Fuel bus was on display once again. This certainly is something for us to boast about simply because of the giant strides that we have made in this domain. What started out as a hopeful idea has now put us in the spotlight as...
Diversified Transportation’s New Dual Fuel Bus Delivers Green Results
On April 11th, our Diversified Dual Fuel unit made an appearance at SAIT for a Net Zero event which was attended by industry stakeholders. In 2022, Diversified Transportation, partnered with Diesel Tech Industries and retrofitted a 2017 Prevost Motorcoach with a Volvo...
Diversified Presents 2023-24 Keyano Huskies Men’s Futsal Award Winners
This past weekend, Diversified Transportation General Manager David Richards was on hand to help present the Keyano Huskies Men’s Futsal Award Winners! Rookie of the Year - Tano TorchiaPrideInThePack Award - Aaron ErnstPlayer of the Year - Cleisson Anklam As the...
Diversified’s Hydrogen Motorcoach Featured at Ecological Summit in Banff National Park
On April 9th Diversified attended a fireside chat hosted by the Association for Mountain Parks Protection and Enjoyment (AMPPE), Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) and Ski Big 3. In attendance at this event were various stakeholders including Ron Hallman,...
Diversified Transportation Named Official Transportation Provider for the Edmonton Stingers
We are excited to announce that Diversified Transportation has been named the official transportation provider for the Edmonton Stingers and preferred Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) provider for travelling teams arriving to Edmonton for the upcoming 2024...
Keyano College Huskies Visit Diversified to Show Off Championship Trophies!
On March 9th, 2024, the Keyano Men’s Futsal Huskies won the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Men’s Futsal Championship. Diversified Transportation is thrilled to sponsor the club and glad they had a minute to drop by and show us some of the hardware they...
DIVERSIFIED EVENTS
Diversified Transportation Celebrates Rashid Osman: 2023 R.B. Colborne Award of Excellence Recipient
Receiving the R.B. Colborne Award of Excellence is quite the honour, and amongst all the very worthy nominees across PWT, we are extremely proud that Diversified’s Rashid Osman was crowned the winner! Our Diversified Fort McMurray family was on hand March 19th in...
Idea Born at Recent Town Coach Safety Meeting Sparks Exciting New Initiative
It’s great to see an idea come to life! At a recent Town Coach Safety Meeting, the discussion centered around the fact that there were a lot of incidents happening at the end of shifts. The question was posed if anyone had any ideas of what we can do to help reduce...
Diversified Proudly Wears Pink Today!
Our training and maintenance team in Fort McMurray proudly shows their support of Pink Shirt Day by donning their pink shirts – looking good everyone!
Diversified Charters Successfully Steers New Sarepta Hockey Teams to Winning Weekends
On January 19th – 21st, 2024, Diversified Transportation was happy to support the New Sarepta U11 team in their tournament, where teams attended from all over Alberta - reaching as far south as Siksika and as north as Grande Prairie. This girls team, ages 9 to 11,...
Diversified Kearl Lake Employees Celebrate the Season
The Diversified crew at Kearl Lake got together to celebrate the holidays even though they are away from their loved ones. Merry Christmas to all!
Diversified Teams Up with Country 93.3 for Dazzling Tour of Fort McMurray’s Holiday Lights
On December 12th Diversified teamed up with Country 93.3 for Jordan’s Holiday Light Express. This journey took 55 lucky passengers on a two hour festive bus ride through Fort McMurray’s neighborhoods, displaying the finest creations in Christmas lights. This event...
Diversified Celebrates a Growing Family with Baby Shower Send-Off
On Deecmber 8th, our DTL operations assistants and finance team prepared a baby shower send-off for Anisha Wheeler.Anisha is starting her maternity leave while she prepares for the arrival of her second baby – a boy in the upcoming weeks.It was nice to get everyone...
Spreading Holiday Cheer at Fort Hills!
Our Fort McMurray crew headed out to Fort Hills today spreading some Christmas cheer! It was great to have lunch with our Fort Hills Operators and managers – Santa’s Elves were on hand to get everyone into the festive mood – it was great to get everyone...
Diversified Fort McMurray Celebrates Diwali
Diwali is the religious festival that represents the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. People all over India celebrate Diwali by lighting earthen oil lamps and decorating their houses with lights of different colours and sizes. In honour of our...
Diversified Launches 2023 Christmas Food Drive
This year, Diversified Fort McMurray is participating in the Wood Buffalo Food Bank Corporate Challenge starting November 15th. Boxes will be set up at all locations for collections of items from November 15th to the 29th, and food items will be delivered on the...