Twenty Years On The Road With Bubba Patenaude
Bubba Patenaude was thirteen years old when he figured out what he wanted to do
2026 Van Kam Employee Appreciation Event
The people who work here are the reason any of this runs, and every September
Teeing Off for Special Olympics in Penticton
The Teamsters Local 213 Charity Golf Tournament tees off in Penticton on September 19, 2026,
Welcoming Kevin Roberts, Terminal Manager, Surrey
Kevin Roberts joined Van Kam in April as our Surrey Terminal Manager. He brings almost
Van Kam Partners With Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon
When a child ends up in the hospital, the whole family’s life gets rerouted. Two
Off the Clock, In the Community
Last quarter kept us busy off the clock, and between rides, runs, ballgames, and donations,
Dave Goss Celebrates a Decade in Kamloops
Ten years ago, Dave Goss joined Van Kam to run our Kamloops terminal. A decade
Phil Lacroix, A New Face in Northern BC
Van Kam is pleased to welcome Phil Lacroix as our newest Business Development Manager, covering
Building With Intention in a Contracting Industry
The Canadian trucking and logistics sector is contracting. Recent data from Trucking HR Canada (THRC)
From the Front Desk to a CCP: Jennifer Clark’s 8-Year Climb at Van Kam
In 2018, Jennifer Clark walked into Van Kam to start a job as a receptionist.
December Holiday Schedule
Start planning now with the Van Kam Freightways 2026 Christmas Holidays freight schedule for this
Henry Hangs Up His Hat After Twenty Years
Henry Kowalewski has been in IT for 40 years. He moved to Vancouver from Ottawa
Naser Elhaei Celebrates 10 Years on the Road with Van Kam
Naser Elhaei has been driving trucks in BC and Alberta for 25 years. He has
Meet Chris Sardinha, Surrey’s New Dock Manager
Chris Sardinha recently joined Van Kam as Dock Manager at our Surrey Terminal. He comes
Showing Up for Our Communities in Q1 2026
The first quarter of 2026 kept us busy in the best way. Between our day-to-day
Industry Snapshot: What Q1 Looked Like in Western Canada Freight
Q1 2026 was a quarter that felt familiar in some ways and unpredictable in others.
A Decade and a Half With RJ Panganiban
Raul (RJ) Panganiban has been in the freight industry long enough to know what good
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
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