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Riley Demidoff used Heavy Metal Rocks to help launch successful career

Heavy Metal Rocks has operated for the past 13 years in B.C. as a way for high school students within the School District No. 73 boundary to get some first-hand job experience working with big equipment. But what Heavy Metal Rocks also provides is an opportunity for the instruct

Gary Bertrand closes in on a half century of exceptional customer service

Gary Bertrand embodies the phrase, “the customer always comes first,” even during the holidays. Long-time Dawson International Truck Centres’ salesman Bertrand was enjoying Christmas morning with his family when he received an email from a customer trying to close a dea

Gord Procknow’s paving persevered with help from family and friends

Gord Procknow has always been a family man, at home and at the office. While working in the Shuswap in the paving industry, Dawson Construction had an opening for a paving superintendent. Knowing a few people within the company, Procknow heard great things and jumped at the o

Dawson Group Marks 100 Years of Building B.C., Alberta and Northern History

KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Dawson Group, the family of construction companies that helped shape the face of western and northern Canada, turns 100 years old. The milestone anniversary marks a moment in the public infrastructure history of British Columbia, northern Canada an