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Industry News - June, 2021

  • Brandt Announces Plan To Create 1,000+ New Jobs

    The Brandt Group of Companies has announced plans to make a major investment in staffing and will hire more than 1,000 new employees by the end of 2021. The new positions will span the Regina-based company's 100+ location international network, focusing on roles in Canada and the USA.

    Brandt Announces Plan To Create 1,000 Plus New Jobs
    Brandt Head Office in Regina, Saskatchewan (CNW Group/Brandt Group of Companies)


    "There's no question that our people are the foundation of our success. In spite of some challenging times for the global economy, an incredible team effort has enabled us to sustain our business and weather the storm successfully," says Shaun Semple, Brandt Group of Companies CEO. "Looking ahead, the growth trend for Brandt is strong, so the timing is ideal to make a major investment in our team."

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    Jun 30, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • For The Honour

    Inland Supports Honour House and Honour Ranch With Link-Belt 75X3EX Excavator

    Inland Supports Honour House Society
    Kathleen Fisher Photography

     
    In November 2010, Honour House Society opened the doors of Honour House, in New Westminster, BC. The house provides a “home away from home” for our men and women in uniform and their families when they are forced to travel to Metro Vancouver for medical treatment.

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    Jun 29, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • From The Supply Post Archives: Underwater Logging

    In British Columbia, as in other Canadian provinces, vast areas of land surface are being inundated resulting from the construction of Hydro Electric dams.

    From The Supply Post Archives - Underwater Logging
    Heel boom grapple moving surfaced log to cradle.

     

    The loss from flooding of sometimes large stands of timber and land that might in other ways be productive can be most costly. In addition, such large man-made lakes are most unattractive with their stubble of dead tree-tops protruding from shore to shore, and the recreational possibilities virtually destroyed.

    Such a scene can be found at Ootsa Lake, which is located some 150 miles west of Prince George (B.C.) near the northern boundary of Tweedsmuir Park.

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    Jun 28, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Full steam ahead for 2021 including the ALL NEW 50/50 For the Kids draw!

    Launched in 1997 with a simple goal to help one little girl, Golf for Kids raised over $14,000. Twenty-three years later, more than 100 children’s charities have been impacted and $7.9M has been raised. Golf for Kids has truly become one of British Columbia’s premier annual fundraisers. 

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    More than a charity golf tournament, Golf for Kids brings together sponsors, donors, golfers, partners, volunteers, community advocates and devoted youth in support of kids and their families.  

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    Jun 25, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • South End Container Terminal Public Walkway Opens In Halifax

    South End Container Terminal Walkway has opened for the warmer months. It will remain open until December 31, weather and operations permitting.

    South End Container Terminal Public Walkway Opens In Halifax


    The South End Container Terminal Public Walkway offers sweeping unobstructed views of Halifax Harbour, allows people to safely watch terminal operations and experience firsthand the many different ships calling at the Port of Halifax. The Halifax Port Authority asks everyone to respect fellow walkway users and the environment.

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    Jun 25, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Seaspan Shipyards Starts Construction Of Canada’s Most Modern Science Research Ship

    Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has announced it has cut steel and started full-rate construction of the Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel (OOSV).

    Seaspan Shipyards Starts Construction Of Canada’s Most Modern Science Research Ship

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    Jun 24, 2021 - 4 years ago

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