Understanding “Driver Inc.” and Why It Matters in Our Industry
The trucking industry in Canada has seen many changes in the last few years. One
A Look Back at Our 2025 at Van Kam
What defined 2025 for us was the way our teams kept our customer service top-notch
December Holiday Schedule
The Van Kam 2026 holiday freight schedule will be coming soon. If you’re shipping with
Mark Weber Celebrates Five Years at Van Kam
Mark Weber, Van Kam’s North American Customer Care Specialist, recently reached his five-year anniversary with
Starting the Season With Community in Mind
December is here, and we have already taken part in a few community initiatives as
Five Years on the Road With Harpreet Kang
Harpreet Kang, one of our P&D Owner Operators in Surrey, recently reached his five-year milestone
Trevor MacKenzie Marks 10 Years with Van Kam
Trevor MacKenzie, one of our P&D Drivers in Victoria, recently celebrated ten years with Van
Chris Jones Hits 10 Years with Van Kam
Chris Jones, one of our Linehaul Drivers, has been driving trucks for more than forty
Supporting Dan’s Legacy at the Chefs’ Charity Dinner
Van Kam is proud to support Dan’s Legacy Foundation as a Gold Sponsor for the
Thank You, Team: Highlights From Employee Appreciation Week
We held Employee Appreciation Week from September 15 to 19 across our terminals. Each location
Forty Five with Owen Bach
This month, Owen Bach marks 45 years with Van Kam in Kelowna. He is our
Supporting Indigenous Students on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
For this year’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we supported Indspire, an organization dedicated
10 Years on the Road with Van Kam: Meet Gary Sahota
When Gary Sahota joined Van Kam ten years ago as an Owner Operator, he was
We Go Everywhere – Van Kam’s Classic TV Commercial
In the 1990s, Van Kam launched a television commercial with a familiar tune and a
Sally DeMelo Takes the Reigns in Victoria
Sally’s path to becoming Terminal Manager at Van Kam’s Victoria (Sidney) terminal didn’t follow a
Celebrating 25 Years with Paul Mior
This year marks 25 years since Paul Mior joined Van Kam. He didn’t plan to
Nicole Rookes Steps In at Campbell River
Van Kam’s Campbell River terminal has a new leader at the helm. Nicole Rookes has
Fast, Simple Freight Tracking with Van Kam’s E-Services
A recent industry survey revealed that 77 percent of shippers desire improved online tools to
Gagan Hehar Steps Into Her Next Chapter
When things are in flux, some people look for direction. Others quietly become it. Over
Honouring a Van Kam Driver Whose Legacy Still Rolls Strong
Bob Cumming began his journey with Van Kam in 1971, working out of Kamloops. For
Mike Steps Into New Sales Role
If you’ve worked with Van Kam, chances are you know Mike Bruggen-Cate. For over 20
Navigating Tariff Changes with Confidence
Tariffs often seem like a distant policy issue, but their effects are felt close to
Keeping Things Safe and Steady
Nandani doesn’t talk loudly about her accomplishments, but her work speaks for itself. She joined