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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.

Shift Into Winter returns to keep highway users safe

Winter driving in Canada can be challenging at times. Dawson Group is here to remind all highway users about safe wintertime driving habits. As of Oct. 1, the annual Shift Into Winter campaign kicks off six months of safe driving tips, encouraging all highway users to change

Reflecting on the significance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Every September 30, Dawson Group takes the time remember the Indigenous children that never returned home across our country by pausing our operations company-wide on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We want to stand with our friends, colleagues and coworkers fr

Donating to a newly established emergency crew in Knutsford

The community of Knutsford forever changed last year, when the nearby Ross Moore Lake fire burned 114 square kilometres and forced several homes to be evacuated. In response to that natural disaster, the community of Knutsford created the Knutsford Community Response Society (KC

Long-time customer beautifully restores a 1964 International Harvester

Reg Watson can’t get enough International Trucks in his life. Since he bought his first truck from our Vernon location in 1985, an International 9300, he has been a life-long fan of the product. “I’ve been lucky enough to enjoy everything about the truck all these ye