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Community Involvement

Teaching the tricks of the trade to the next generation of employment at Heavy Metal Rocks

It’s hard to say who had more fun during the 16th installment of Heavy Metal Rocks: the students or the instructors. Regardless, incredible lessons were shared, as experienced operators from the industry shared their experiences, tips, tricks and advice with the next genera

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

Donating decommissioned trucks to future technicians

Reading about crankshafts and air intake systems in textbooks is a great way to learn about truck motors, but it’s quite the same as getting your hands on the real thing. That’s why the Trades and Technology Program at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) was thrilled to learn t

Dawson Group proud to support Pride Parade

We are proud to support Kamloops Pride at the annual Pride Parade later this month! The parade begins at 11 a.m. on the corner of Victoria Street and 2nd Ave. on Sunday, Aug. 27. Along with being a major sponsor of the parade, Dawson Group will send volunteers to assist with