When most people think of truck drivers, they don't imagine somebody's grandmother, sister or wife.

But the $67 billion dollar a year Canadian Trucking Industry is facing a serious driver shortage, and recruiters are reaching out to attract more 'non-traditional' types - like women - into the field.

A strong community of lady truckers has come together over the past couple of years to address the unique challenges of being a female in a male dominated industry and celebrate women behind the wheel...