A News-Worthy Christmas Party
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After a 2 year hiatus, NorLand's Christmas party made the news! Read the full article at the link below.
Sen̓áḵw Groundbreaking Ceremony
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On September 6th, a select group of approximately 100 industry professionals, Squamish Nation Leaders, and Canadian politicians, including the Prime Minister himself, gathered underneath the Burrard Street Bridge for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Sen̓áḵw housing development.
Exemplifying NorLand Values
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Yesterday we saw an excellent example of what it means to be a part of the NorLand Family. Our crews work hard to get the job done, but they don't stop there. They go above and beyond, even when they could easily pass the buck on to someone else. This story below is from an incident report on a job site yesterday afternoon, shared via a weekly Health and Safety Update.
Every Person Deserves To Grow
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Meet Feidhlim O'Shea, Shoring Foreman with BelPacific Excavating & Shoring. He started with BelPacific 4 years ago and has worked his way up through the ranks. At NorLand, we believe that Every Person Deserves To Grow, which is why we focus on training and promoting people from within. Watch the video to learn more about his story.
Gary Klynsoon
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Gary has been with NorLand for a combined 21 years, joining NorLand through the acquisition of Apex Industrial Movers in 1991. Gary began as a trainee and progressed through to Operations Manager by 2003. After exploring the heavy lift industry outside of NorLand, Gary returned in 2015 as General Manager of Apex and Pro-Tech. Gary is a red seal certified crane operator and a Professional Project Management certified leader, with over 25 years of experience in strategic planning, project management, team development, and a focus on safety-first operations.
Stan Weismiller
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Stan joined the company in 2022, bringing with him more than 30 years of expertise in asset management as well as people management. Most recently, Stan has held positions as VP Corporate for Mainland Group of Companies, where he was responsible for Heavy Equipment Fleet Management as well and First Nations Relations. He holds a Bachelor of Science from SFU as well as Gold Seal Certification in Project Management from the Canadian Construction Association.
NorLand Limited Commissions Local Haida Artist
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NorLand Limited is committed to building strong and lasting relationships with the members of the communities that we work in, and learning more about the diverse cultures around us who’s Variety Makes Us Strong.
A Sneak Peak at Pride Month Inside NorLand
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June is Pride Month, and this year NorLand has chosen it honor it with a Colourful Shirt Day. On June 8th, employees were instructed to wear a colourful shirt to show support. For every person that participates, $10 was donated to QMUNITY, a non-profit organization based in Vancouver that works to improve 2SLGBTQAI+ lives. In one day, the EDI Committee managed to raise $780! The PDF below is from our HSE Update during that week.
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NorLand Joins Industry Partners to Donate $20,000 to Surrey Hospitals Foundation
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In January 2022, Brad Tangjerd (Business Development Manager, NorLand) presented a $5,000 cheque to the Surrey Hospitals Foundation. After partnering on several construction projects in Surrey and the broader Fraser Health District, McElhanney’s Paul Deol, who volunteers on the Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation Board, thought that it was time for NorLand Limited, McElhanney, Eurovia BC, and Ledcor Group to partner again. This time, we wanted to team up to show our support for Surrey, a community that has allowed us to work, learn, and build so many cool things together.
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