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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.

Preventing future flooding of Elizabeth Lake

Earlier this spring, our Dawson Road Maintenance (DRM) crew in Service Area 25 went to work on a dipped section of Kispiox Valley Road to help prevent it from flooding each spring. Previously, a beaver pond on one side of Kispiox Valley Road always spilled over the banks (as

Celebrating the best of Kamloops’ Pride

“True belonging doesn’t require you to change who we are; it requires us to be who we are,” – Brené Brown, researcher and storyteller who’s spent two decades studying courage, vulnerability, shame and empathy. What a day! Thank you to everyone who came out to c

Providing crucial resources for crews battling summer blaze

Our Dawson Road Maintenance (DRM) team in Smithers continues to provide emergency support to their community. In June, they responded to an emergency situation in their own backyard. A storm rolled in one evening and lightning struck the side of a mountain just above Tatlow R

Prepping Riverside Park for another scrumptious Ribfest

With Ribfest back as a key featured summer events in Kamloops, Dawson Group was thrilled to return as a supporter of this deliciously impactful community event. A handful of Dawson employees volunteered their Thursday morning to lend a hand to Ribfest’s ever-expanding footp