Category: Community

Van Kam Freightways recently donated to KidSport, a significant initiative that works tirelessly to ensure that all children can participate in sports. We firmly believe in KidSport’s mission, which aligns with our company’s values of community, inclusion, and equal opportunities. KidSport provides vital assistance to families facing financial barriers helping to cover sports registration fees.… Continue reading Van Kam Freightways Supports Youth Sports with KidSport Donation

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Van Kam has donated to the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre (DEWC), a charity that has provided a safe space for women and children in Downtown Eastside since 1978. Empowering Women Van Kam’s support of the DEWC is just one of the many ways we’re committed to positively impacting the… Continue reading Van Kam Celebrates Int’l Women’s Day, Donates to Women’s Centre

Van Kam Freightways is excited to announce the launch of our Employee Donation Matching Program. The Employee Donation Matching Program is a new initiative that allows all Van Kam employees to donate to a registered charity of their choice and Van Kam will match their donations… dollar for dollar. This program is a simple and… Continue reading Van Kam Freightways Launches Employee Donation Matching Program

With Black History Month in February, Van Kam Freightways proudly announces our recent donation to two Canadian charity organizations: The Black Health Alliance, and Black Solidarity Fund by Unite for Change. “At Van Kam, it’s important for us to give back to our communities and support causes that align with our Values,” says Lenore Henry, Co-Director of Charity… Continue reading Van Kam Honours Black History Month, Donates to Charities

Van Kam is proud to announce our BC All-Star Junior NLL Warriors Novice A team sponsorship. The team comprises of young lacrosse players selected by other kids from all over Vancouver and is dedicated to representing the Vancouver Junior (Jr) NLL Warriors in elite competitions. “Van Kam believes in supporting youth development in our communities… Continue reading Van Kam Freightways Sponsors U10 BC All-Star Junior NLL Warriors

Where do we start?! 2022 has been an exciting year for all of us at Van Kam Freightways as we celebrated our 75th Diamond Anniversary of serving Western Canadian businesses since 1947. At the top of our list, we held our largest-ever employee appreciation event to thank our team for their service and dedication throughout the years. It was… Continue reading Van Kam 2022 Year in Review

Van Kam is pleased to announce our sponsorship of Tree Canada and its efforts toward improving the environment of all provinces across Canada by planting and nurturing trees. Ultimately, this initiative helps to improve the lives of all Canadians, and it’s one of the main reasons we’re happy to support them… improving lives is what makes us… Continue reading Van Kam Freightways Sponsors Tree Canada

For another year, Van Kam Freightways Ltd. is pleased to partner with the United Way of Northern BC (UWNBC) for the annual United Way Tree of Lights in Prince George this holiday season. The United Way Tree of Lights is a long-standing holiday tradition in Prince George. With COVID nearly in the rear-view mirror, this… Continue reading Tree of Lights 2022