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Celebrating 100 Years

In a world of individualists, founder was also engineer

"Certainly, it was important from my personal point of view that my father as a young engineering graduate came West and hung his shingle out in Kamloops as a B.C. land surveyor," Graham Dawson reflects. "At that time he was one of the few general contractors who was also a p

Driving force

GRAHAM DAWSON, at 46, has been active in construction for 30 years. A lean, lithe man with a keen sense of the essential, he is both practical and professional. Dawson worked his way up from truck driver to his present position. He drove an asphalt distributor truck- one o

No project is too large

Because of its ability to operate under all kinds of conditions and its high standard of work, the construction arm of the Dawson Group of companies - Dawson & Hall - has progressed from the day of its formation in 1946. And the man who today directs the company, Lloyd Bl

Keeping in step with social progress

The Dawson Group is the largest B.C.-owned group of private construction companies. The group's main bent is civil engineering construction, principally public works. "Because this is our principal thrust, we are subject to the decisions of various elected representatives