{"id":10096,"date":"2016-02-24T20:00:37","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T20:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canada-cartage.flywheelsites.com\/non-classifiee\/on-the-road-to-a-new-career\/"},"modified":"2020-10-16T20:38:08","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T20:38:08","slug":"on-the-road-to-a-new-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacartage.com\/fr\/on-the-road-to-a-new-career\/","title":{"rendered":"On the road to a new career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>D\u00e9sol\u00e9, cet article est seulement disponible en anglais.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">MUNDARE, Alta. \u2013 Kelly and Laurie Gordon did it 16 years ago, and they say you can do it too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The couple, who live on an acreage east of Edmonton, made the decision to become full-time truck drivers when they were unhappy with the direction their careers were taking them and decided to steer a different way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">And since that day in 1999, neither has looked back.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Despite his love of driving and the trucking community, Kelly said he is concerned with how the industry attracts new drivers, and believes that for the right type of person, trucking could be the perfect fit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cBecause of what\u2019s going on in the economy, in Alberta in particular with a lot of people out of work,\u201d he said, \u201cI thought it was important to give insight into the fact that this can be done.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Kelly studied journalism at the British Columbia Institute of Technology and worked in media relations for Edmonton Police Services and Edmonton airports. Like most parents, Kelly\u2019s wanted him to go to post-secondary school and as he put it, \u2018be somebody.\u2019\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Kelly grew up in Kitimat, B.C., where he drove in a logging truck for the first time and fell in love.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI\u2019d drive by trucks and look at them and wonder what it\u2019s like to be in there,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">When Kelly met Laurie, the couple had a tradition where every now and then each took a turn purchasing something \u2018extravagant\u2019 for themselves, and being his turn, Kelly made the choice in 1999 that they get their Class 1 licences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read\u00a0full article on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trucknews.com\/transportation\/on-the-road-to-a-new-career\/1003070581\/\">Truck News.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":8085,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-non-classifiee"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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