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Dawson Group at the 2024 Pride Parade in Kamloops, British Columbia

At Dawson Group, community is at the heart of everything we do. Across all our companies—Dawson Civil, Dawson Construction, Dawson Road Maintenance, Dawson Idealease, andDawson International Truck Centres— we are committed to creating lasting connections and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Whether we’re working on large-scale infrastructure projects, partnering with local organizations, or celebrating the hard work and dedication of our employees, we’re focused on fostering strong relationships with First Nations and the communities we serve throughout British Columbia.

We believe in the power of community, and that’s why we actively support initiatives that uplift and enrich the lives of those around us. From volunteering at sponsored events to donating time and resources to local causes, our teams are dedicated to building more than just infrastructure in British Columbia—they’re building stronger, more vibrant communities.

On this page, you’ll find updates on our latest projects, community initiatives, team achievements, and real-life examples of how our teams demonstrate our core values every day. Supporting non-profit events, championing safety, fostering innovation, and promoting sustainability in the workplace—each story reflects the positive impact Dawson Group is making. Together, we’re creating a better tomorrow—one project, one initiative, and one connection at a time.

Heavy Metal Rocks returns this spring to the Interior

The future of the construction industry will once again be in the operator’s seat Thursday, April 11, for the return of the annual Heavy Metal Rocks. This year’s course offers the most variety of equipment for students to try out. Dawson Construction and Dawson Civil are

Emergency ice removal prevents significant damage to important bridge structure

As we begin to shift from winter to spring, the freeze-thaw effect can be hazardous, leaving ice buildup on our sidewalks, driveways and roads. It can also have a significant impact on our infrastructure as well. As February turned into March, the freezing and thawing turned

Dawson International Truck Centres is moving to a brand-new facility in Kelowna

After 58 years of operation in the same location, 1150 Gordon Drive, our Dawson International Truck Centres and Dawson Idealease teams in Kelowna are thrilled to be moving into a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility, where they will continue to build reliable trucks that drivers

Dunn Lake Road realignment and rehabilitation captured on film

A crucial highway in a rural setting has now been made much safer and enjoyable thanks to the efficient and excellent work accomplished by Dawson Civil. Located north of Barriere, Dunn Lake Road is the only highway for community members to access essential goods and services.