In its five year existence Silver Wheaton Corporation has become the largest silver streaming company in the world. ‘Forecast 2009 sales are 16 to 18 million ounces of silver and 17,000 ounces of gold, for total sales of 17 to 19 million silver equivalent ounces, ...
Verreault Construction was founded in 1927 by J.E. Verreault. Back then, Verreault worked with two of his sons, and the third son joined the same year of Verreault’s death, in 1959. All three sons continued the business until the 1980s, when three of the grandsons ...
Bellville Rodair International (BRI) we know today looks a lot different than it did when it started in 1996. Back then, the company held three people in a small office in Mississauga, Ontario. With lofty ambitions from the beginning, BRI was determined to become a ...
April O’Brien has been working for Highland Helicopters since 1990. The family owned company has been servicing the Alberta, British Columbia and Northwest Territories’ airways with its fleet of 43 light and intermediateturbine helicopters since the company began back in 1959. “Highland Helicopters is a ...
This year, Glacier Glass will be celebrating its 30th anniversary. It’s a big milestone when you consider the company began as a literal Mom-and-Pop shop in 1979.Peter and Linda Halbgewachs started the operation out of their home and then moved to a small store location. ...
For more than 26 years, the Casman Group of Companies has operated within three segments of the construction arena: residential, commercial and industrial—from multi-family condominiums to strip malls to oil sands plant construction. As a company based in Fort McMurray, Alberta, the Casman Group in ...
“We supply every service that an operating mine provides. The only difference between us and an operating mine is that we don’t own the resource” Allan Flemming, President and COO of KMC Mining says.“We do all of the preparation work, removing of the reclamation materials, ...
Marcotte Mining Machinery Inc., of Sudbury, Ontario, has enjoyed 30 years of continuous operation since its inception in 1979. It is part of engineering product solutions company The Timberland Group and has become a tried and tested supplier of mining equipment and a successful piece ...
Founded in 1985, Construction St-Arnaud started as a family subcontracting business, with five brothers and their father. From the very beginning, the company was primarily involved in building substations and power lines in Québec, as well as construction and repair of industrial equipment. Their specialisation ...
Dixon Weir is the General Manager of Environmental Services for the City of Ottawa, responsible for wastewater and drainage, drinking water and solid waste services—although, lately, you might think his job is media relations. Over the summer, Weir has been featured in several media, answering ...
