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Making our Mark When you have a big milestone in anyone’s life, you naturally try to commemorate it with something worthy of the occasion. It’s no different for us here at Van Kam! In case you haven’t heard yet, this year marks our 75th Anniversary, so we wanted to create a commemorative logo that would… Continue reading A Logo Worthy of 75 Years

Shining Like a Diamond If you haven’t already heard, this year Van Kam Freightways Ltd. is officially marking its 75th Diamond Anniversary of serving Western Canadian companies for all their freight shipping needs. My, how time flies! 75 years is a long time, and we’re proud to say we have our fingerprints in assisting in… Continue reading 75th Anniversary – How We Got Here

Dear valued customer, As you know, the road and weather conditions in Western Canada have had a significant impact on our ability to provide you with our usual service. While the Province has done fantastic work to improve the conditions of our highways, our team continues to experience road delays due to accidents, weather-related incidents,… Continue reading Thank You for Understanding

2021 was a bit of a roller coaster ride for Van Kam, and we’re pretty sure it was that way for most people in British Columbia for the last couple of years! It’s been fun, wild, and unexpected. From company changes to charity initiatives, Van Kam has been everywhere at once this year. We had… Continue reading Van Kam 2021 Year in Review

It’s no surprise that Van Kam’s fantastic employees serve as the backbone of our commitment to exceptional customer service, and they’re the main contributors to our company’s success. From our professional drivers who’ve been safely delivering vital freight needed by many businesses & communities during the pandemic and the recent BC floods, to our warehouse… Continue reading Employee Appreciation Day 2021

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As part of our incredible Customer Service Team at Van Kam Freightways Ltd., we are proud to announce the recent promotion of Theresa Boyd to Customer Service Manager. Service Excellence Since 2004 Previously a Customer Service Representative, Theresa’s new managerial position will draw heavily upon her 17 years of experience within the customer service department.… Continue reading Theresa Boyd: Customer Service Manager

At Van Kam, we feel that our key advantage in the shipping industry is our extraordinary employees. They are the cornerstone of our daily operations and the driving force behind our commitment to exceptional customer service. Tasked to finding such ideal candidates to work with us is the sole responsibility of our HR department, led… Continue reading The “Dream Team” of HR

A Natural Fit Van Kam Freightways Ltd. is proud to announce the recent promotion of Monika Panjabi to Controller. Previously holding the title of Accounting Manager, Monika is a natural fit for her new role which was formerly held by Casey Henry – who was recently promoted to CEO. Do the Math As our resident… Continue reading Monika Panjabi: Controller

The Key is Customer Service Van Kam Freightways Ltd. is happy to celebrate the 40th work anniversary today of Sherry Williams! As a Claims Clerk at our head office in Surrey, BC, Sherry’s primary duties in her role are to process claims. Thankfully, Sherry’s job is made much easier with Van Kam’s industry-leading system-wide claims… Continue reading Sherry Williams – 40 Years at Van Kam