1947
Robert Henry Sr. establishes Vancouver Kamloops Freightlines Ltd.
1962
Name change to Van-Kam Freightways Ltd. Moved to Madison Ave. Burnaby location.
1984
Service area expands to include Northern British Columbia
1986
Service area expands to include Western USA offering regular service into Washington. Further expansion extends service to Vancouver Island, British Columbia
1989
Service area expands to include the Kootenay region of British Columbia
1996
Service area expands to include Alberta via partnership with Mustang Freightways Ltd.
2004
Relocated head office to our present Grace Road address, which includes a state of the art 84 door cross-docking facility.
2013
A brand new Terminal/Service Center is constructed in Kelowna, BC.
2014
A brand new Terminal/Service Center is constructed in Prince George, BC.
2021
The promotions of Robert Henry III as new COO and Casey Henry as new CEO, marks the third generation of ownership & operation of the Henry family at Van Kam since its inception in 1947.
