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Trucking company involved in fatal crash already had licence pulled for violations

Brijpal Panwar, had previously worked for Conquer Transportation Inc. in Alberta, the company formerly known as Conquer Transport Inc. in Manitoba.

Quinn Patrick
Jun 09, 2026
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A trucking company linked to a fatal crash in Brandon, Man., had its safety permit revoked several years ago before resurfacing under a new name, a practice that has become increasingly common among bad actors in the transportation industry.

Manitoba Transportation Minister Lisa Naylor confirmed the driver, Brijpal Panwar, had previously worked for Conquer Transportation Inc. in Alberta, formerly known as Conquer Transport Inc. in Manitoba.

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