The Coastal Western Painted Turtle is BC’s only remaining native freshwater turtle. Populations of this species have plummeted over the last few decades due to several factors including loss of habitat, pollution, poaching and introduction of exotic species. Because of these and other issues, the Coastal Western Painted turtle is now federally endangered and provincially […]
On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 144 customers and sales staff from all product lines came to the 11th Annual Customer Appreciation Golf Tournament at Northview Golf and Country Club. Even though the sky was overcast the spirits were high with a fun filled day of golf, great food provided by multiple sponsors followed by an […]
The Township of Langley wants to keep the community beautiful, and Lafarge is taking an active role in helping make that happen. Our Langley Aggregates Office & the Port Kells Ashpalt Plant have teamed up to Adopt a Street through the Township of Langley by adopting 1 km of road that they have committed to […]
On Friday, May 10th nine Lafarge employees volunteered with over 100 other volunteers at Abbotsford Arbour Day. Arbour Day is an annual event that is hosted by the City of Abbotsford at Mill Lake Park. This event is a celebration of trees and the natural environment, in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant […]
“There is an ever-increasing demand for skilled workers specializing in Heavy Equipment Operations. With over $5.3 billion and 859 capital road infrastructure projects currently underway, this is the time to start your training” – Abbotsford School District career program posting As part of the Abbotsford School District Heavy Equipment Operator course, they spent some time […]
Murray Giffen Territory Manager – North Fraser River Lafarge Dear Murray, From the tiniest newborns to the eldest members of our community, everyone benefits from the work of the Foundation to provide the best care and latest equipment at Ridge Meadows Hospital. Thanks to your generous support the 24th Annual Ridge Meadows Hospital Foundation […]
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Mary Polak congratulates all finalists for outstanding work. Journal of Commerce Article.
Lafarge is proud to support The Home Team’s Extreme Home Makeover project in Maple Ridge.
Lafarge Canada Inc. has owned and operated a 30 acre sand and gravel reserve operating under Abbotsford Gravel Sales, located on Clearbrook Road in Abbotsford. By 2006, the gravel reserves were depleted from this location. At the time there were limited legal clean fill locations available. Lafarge identified this need and worked with the City […]
High school students from the Abbotsford school district are provided the opportunity to demonstrate their heavy equipment operating skills at a recent open house at the Lafarge Cannon Pit in Mission BC. The students are part of the Abbotsford School District’s Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) ACE IT Apprenticeship Training Program. “We know there are a […]