LAX KW’ALAAMS BUSINESS FOR THE NORTHWEST
For more than 10,000 years, the spirits of Tsimshian ancestors have graced the shores of the Skeena River and wandered in the forests, mountains, and islands of one of the most pristine and breathtaking areas of wilderness of the world.
LAX KW’ALAAMS PRESENTATION TO THE LNG SECTOR THE LAX KW’ALAAMS FIRST NATION, located near Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, is preparing for the development of LNG facilities (“the Projects”) in the Prince Rupert area, by partnering with companies that can provide professional and efficient local services. Lax Kw’alaams has considerable business acumen and a history of being a leader in development of local business opportunities to serve its members and the northwest. This package includes a summary of the business entities presently owned by the Lax Kw’alaams Band and new initiatives being formed, all with the objective of serving mutual interests through the development of the LNG Projects. Lax Kw’alaams presently employs more than 450 people in nine companies, with more than 50 percent being First Nation workers. Lax Kw’alaams is working for the whole of the northwest. In the end we want to be able to say, “The LNG Projects are for the northwest and not just in the northwest.” Working together, and with a combined commitment to ensure major involvement of the Lax Kw’alaams in the Projects, we can satisfy mutual objectives. We bring local expertise, efficiency, and knowledge that can help you bring the Projects on stream in an effective and timely manner. We appreciate that having Lax Kw’alaams involved in the commercial activities of the delivery of the Projects will take coordination and commitment from all parties, and we are prepared within our Business Operations Group to deliver professionally in all areas that we are involved in and that are outlined in this package. Included are: – Aramark Remote Workplace Services – Lax Kw’alaams Modular, Sales, and Leasing Solutions LP – Embark Engineering LP – Lax Kw’alaams Construction Solutions Group – Lax Kw’alaams Energy Rentals Inc. – Blue Fire Metals – Spooling Fabrication For LNG
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Lax Kw’alaams Environmental Remediation Group Lax Kw’alaams LNG Services, Inc. Lax Kw’alaams Safety and Security Lax Kw’alaams Safety Net Coast Tsimshian Tug Assist Coast Tsimshian Office Furnishings Natural Gas (LNG) Transportation Lax Kw’alaams Solutions Group
ARAMARK REMOTE WORKPLACE SERVICES Aramark Remote Workplace Services, part of the Lax Kw’alaams Camp Services Solutions Group, is a full-service camp and catering company specializing in in turnkey camp and catering contracts for various industries across Canada, the United States, the UK and South America. From start to finish, you can rely on the Lax Kw’alaams Camp Solutions Group, with ARAMARK, to provide the safest and most comfortable camps, as well as the best food anywhere. ARAMARK designs and builds—from concept to completion—a custom solution for any for any on shore or off shore campshore camp facility, which includes permitting, site cleaning, construction, and the operation and management of the facilitfacility, with these services provided by the other Lax Kw’alaams’ partners in our Lax Kw’alaams Camp Solutions Group. There will be one price, one invoice, and a complete package. This equals peace of mind at your “home away from home.” ARAMARK Remote Workplace Services has invested in a comprehensive safety and loss prevention program. All employees participate in order to keep our workplaces safe. We have staff in offices throughout North America so we have the ability to respond quickly to our clients’ needs. With 75 years of experience, ARAMARK is a leader in professional services, providing award-winning food services, facilities management, remote camps, and uniform and career apparel to healthcare institutions, universities and school districts, stadiums and arenas, and businesses around the world.
FORTUNE’s Diversified Outsourcing Services category analyzes businesses that offer a range of value-added professional services. Since 1998, ARAMARK has consistently been recognized as an industry leader through inclusion on the magazine’s list of “World’s Most Admired Companies.” This recognition is one of many that ARAMARK has received during the past year, including being named one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” by the Ethisphere Institute; being named again to the Global Outsourcing 100®, which recognizes companies that provide the best service worldwide; and acknowledgment as one of America’s largest private companies by both Forbes and FORTUNE magazines.
DELIVERING EXPERIENCE THAT ENRICH AND NOURISH LIVES.
COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE
TECHNICAL
INFRASTRUCTURAL
– Comittment to safety excellence – Outstanding accommodations and hospitality designed to make your staff feel at home – A division of a multinational company recognized as a global leader in professional services – Complete solutions for permanent or temporary camps of all sizes – Ability to respond immediately to your needs – A wide range of services that will keep workers satisfied, rested, and focused – Established relationships with First Nations, Aboriginal groups, and Native corporations across North America
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WE HANDLE IT ALL AND DELIVER IT SMOOTHLY, TROUBLE-FREE, AND ON TIME. – – – – – – – –
Installation dining Catering Laundry and housekeeping Grocery procurement Turnkey base camp solutions Mobile service camps Emergency response Bond shops
Design build Maintenance Air conditioning maintenance Operation Inspections Utilities management Water treatment Waste management Logistics and transportation
BUSINESS
Cleaning Pest control Emergency services Food services Catering Reception Outdoor areas Road sweeping and irrigation Laundry Accommodation Recreational facilities
– Space management – Procurement – Permits
ARAMARK is passionate about the quality of food we serve. Passion is at the core of our success. Through innovative food concepts, meeting client-specific needs, and our experienced global culinary team, we are confident that our clients will significantly benefit from our food programs.
LAX KW’ALAAMS MODULAR, SALES, AND LEASING SOLUTIONS LP Britco LP and Lax Kw’alaams Modular Sales and Leasing LP have entered into an innovative partnership to rent and sell permanent and temporary modular buildings throughout the traditional territory of the Lax Kw’alaams. With approximately 1,000 employees and operations in Canada, the USA and Australia, Britco is one of the largest modular construction companies in the industry. Britco offers leading design-build capabilities and turnkey construction project management services for a wide range of customers in the construction, energy and resource sectors. Britco builds a variety of innovative and energy efficient buildings including sales offices, workforce accommodations, seniors housing, training centers and high-end hotel complexes. Britco was recently awarded a $100 million contract to design and build a 1,600 room workforce accommodation facility for Devon Energy in Northern Alberta. The facility includes a movie theatre, gymnasium and fitness facility and hotel-quality rooms for each employee. In addition, Britco has started construction on a 2,000 person workforce accommodation facility for Manitoba Hydro’s Keeyask Infrastructure Project, a $207 million state-of-the-art complex in Northern Manitoba. With approximately ten percent of its BC-based employees First Nations, Britco’s relationships with its community and Aboriginal partners is central to its progressive approach to corporate social responsibility. Through its Building Safely Together program, Britco employs best practices in health, safety and environmental protection at all of off-site-construction facilities and on all of its job sites.
When customers choose a design-build modular approach they get the benefit of incorporating off-site construction methods as well as a more efficient and environmentally friendly construction process that provides greater cost certainty and superior quality. Speed, innovative design, sustainability, safety, superior quality define the Lax Kw’alaams-Britco modular construction advantage. Together Lax Kw’alaams and Britco help customers rethink what is possible in building design and functionality.
WE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING: RENTALS AND SALES – – – – – –
Security buildings Designer offices and field offices First aid buildings Office complexes and classrooms Washroom buildings Site security and emergency response buildings
WORKFORCE ACCOMMODATIONS – – – – –
Major workforce camps Sleeping accommodations Recreation facilities Kitchen and dining facilities Camp infrastructure
SPEED, INNOVATIVE DESIGN, SUSTAINABILITY, AND HIGH QUALITY DEFINE LAX KW’ALAAMS’
MODULAR ADVANTAGE.
THE CULTURE AND TRADITIONS OF THE PEOPLE OF LAX KW’ALAAMS ARE THE PRODUCT OF AN
INDIGENOUS RICHNESS AND ORIGINALITY.
EMBARK ENGINEERING LP EMBARK ENGINEERING LP is a Lax Kw’alaams majority owned company in partnership with Kerr Wood Leidal Associates. Working with key engineering and environmental partners, Embark provides a wide range of engineering services, including infrastructure planning, design and construction, project management, and resource management to government, industry, and First Nations.
KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE INCLUDE: – – – – – – – – – – –
Environmental assessments and field work programs Archaeological assessment, traditional use studies Civil and structural engineering Geotechnical studies Project management for planning, design, and construction of industrial buildings Water and treatment system planning, design, and project management Storm drainage, water treatment, and water reuse at port facilities Waste water treatment system planning and infrastructure design Meteorological and oceanographic studies Simulation modeling of transportation systems Design of marine structures
Planning and design services for LNG marine terminals include wharfs, jetties, spread mooring systems, trestles, fendering designs, seawater intake and outfall facilities, breakwaters, jacket and caisson structures, berth downtime analysis, piping, and facilities engineering.
LAX KW’ALAAMS CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS GROUP LAX KW’ALAAMS CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS GROUP is a partnership including Lax Kw’alaams, JJM Construction and Ellis Don Construction. The Lax Kw’alaams Constructors Group has more than 300 pieces of equipment that is ready to undertake all aspects of construction works related to LNG, including but not limited to: – Access road construction – Site development and road right-of-way - Glearing - Grubbing - Tripping
– Structural works
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- Bridges - Foundations - Other cement works
Paving Drill, blast, crush, haul, place, and level fill Building construction and erection. Construction of marine structures, pile driving, marine dredging Airstrip construction Bonding – presently we can bond to $400 million
LAX KW’ALAAMS ENERGY
RENTALS INC.
LAX KW’ALAAMS ENERGY RENTALS, INC. is a new company being formed in partnership with Norpeace Energy Rentals, Inc., a company registered and licensed to operate in British Columbia and Alberta.
WITH OUR PARTNERSHIP, LAX KW’ALAAMS IS ABLE TO SATISFY ALL YOUR RENTAL NEEDS, INCLUDING: – – – – – – – – – – –
Light towers/portable generators Enviro trailers Portable sewage treatment plants Portable water tanks Portable drilling equipment Garbage trailers Fire suppression trailers Portable fire suppression pumps Medic aid shacks Flat deck trailers Access matting
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Fuel skids Rig matting Job site supervisor shacks 50/50 engineers’ shacks Open office job site meeting room shacks 400-barrel fluid storage tanks Insulated 400-barrel fluid storage tanks Fluid containment systems and liners Pile driving crews and equipment
BLUE FIRE METALS Lax Kw’alaams has partnered with an industry leader in quality assurance in the metallurgical industry, SKC Engineering Ltd., to form BLUE FIRE METALS. Blue Fire Metals can provide turnkey services to the LNG industry including:
WE ARE THE LEADERS IN WELDING ENGINEERING – We provide Q&A services and national and international quality assurance programs to clients in the manufacturing, fabrication and construction sectors, including independent, third-party review of projects, complete with the documentation process to offer evidence of inspections, code standards, and project specifications. – We provide welding equipment and supplies. – We handle laydown of materials and Q&A in Canada, both of materials and NDT of welded components. – We develop effective welding programs to meet the requirements of numerous agencies including CSA, AMSE, AWS, and ISO, as well as marine classification societies such as Lloyds, DNV, and ABS. We have extensive experience working to Canadian and international codes, including: AWS – D1.1, D1.2, D1.6, and others; ASME – Section IV, B31.1, and B31; and CSA – W47.1 and W47.2. We provide services associated with welding procedures: welding procedure testing, welder training, and welder testing, as well as mechanical laboratory testing, registration of programs with technical authorities, and ongoing quality audits. – We operate a modern material testing laboratory with equipment verified and calibrated to industry requirements. Our laboratory is a first-class installation, equipped with the latest technology. – We will certify welded structures and lift devices. For new designs, refits, or repairs, we have the expertise to ensure your equipment is designed and built to the appropriate safety standard. In this field we offer the following services: - Design review and certification of welded structures such as baskets, platforms, and cages - Load testing of cranes, hoists, and derricks - Inspection and testing of fall arrest systems - Stability testing of mobile cranes
BLUE FIRE OFFERS FULL SERVICE NDT, INCLUDING: – – – – – –
Radiographic – RT Ultrasonic – UT Ultrasonic thickness – UTT Magnetic particle test – MT Liquid penetrant – PT Visual inspection – VT
FURTHER SERVICES TO BE OFFERED BY BLUE FIRE METALS, SPECIFIC TO THE PIPELINE SECTOR: – – – – – – –
Phased array ultrasonics – PA Time of flight defraction – ToFD Automated ultrasonic inspection – AUT Remote data analysis/interpretation Procedure, technique, acceptance criteria development, and review Pipeline integrity direct assessment Pipeline integrity in-line inspection
Our Safety Management System is a fully integrated, performance-oriented approach to safety that gives an organization a sustainable competitive advantage in the market.
IF IT HAS TO DO WITH WELDING ENGINEERING AND METALS, WELDING DESIGN, TESTING, AND QUALITY CONTROL,
WE ARE THE LEADERS.
SPOOLING FABRICATION FOR LNG Lax Kw’alaams and Blue Fire Metals are actively working on developing the business of pipe spooling for the Prince Rupert area. We see this as an excellent opportunity to build capacity and training within the membership and for the northwest while providing a service to Petronas that will be required for the construction of an LNG facility. We will provide updates quickly as to our progress and look forward to working with the BG Group to facilitate the delivery of spooling services to the project.
LAX KW’ALAAMS ENVIRONMENTAL
REMEDIATION GROUP LP
Teaming up with Sperling Hansen and Associates and JJM Construction Ltd., The LAX KW’ALAAMS ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION GROUP provides turnkey environmental remediation services to municipalities, government, and industry. Sperling Hansen Associates, Inc. is an engineering consultancy specialized in providing solid waste management services to municipal and corporate clients. The company was formed in 1995 by Dr. Tony Sperling and Paul Hansen, past president of Highland Valley Copper, one of the largest copper mines in the world. Located in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the company presently has a team of qualified scientists and engineers with skills and experience to complete even the most demanding environmental management-related projects, including landfill design; site selection; operation and closure plans; transfer station design and operation plans; annual report preparation; leachate collection systems; wastewater treatment and pump stations; landfill fire extinguishments and risk management and training; landfill gas control and utilization; environmental assessment and monitoring studies; environmental geochemistry; geotechnical engineering; and engineering design. Established in 1988, JJM Construction Ltd. is a premier construction company specializing in heavy civil, highways, bridges, dams, and marine construction, including environmental and navigational dredging. JJM is committed to delivering projects built on the foundation of its values in safety, quality, innovation, and performance.
The Lax Kw’alaams Band, majority owners of the Environmental Remediation Group, brings management and aboriginal and governmental relations expertise to the company. Expertise encompasses landfill closure plans and construction; design and operations; solid waste environmental assessments; landfill monitoring; gas management planning; fire suppression; transfer station design; and waste management assessments and audits throughout North America.
LAX KW’ALAAMS LNG
SERVICES, INC.
LAX KW’ALAAMS LNG SERVICES, INC. is a new Lax Kw’alaams majorityowned company being formed in partnership with a leading provider of specialty services to North America’s energy markets. We will be able to offer specialized industrial services, including:
INTEGRATED SCAFFOLDING SERVICES AND MATERIALS, INCLUDING: – – – – – –
Planning, estimating, and project consulting On-site project and inventory management Multi-design scaffold rental and sales Erect and dismantle services Certified custom engineering designs Scaffold safety programs and training
CIVIL AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INCLUDING: – – – – – – –
Excavation and concrete foundation, form, and shoring Acid and caustic coatings including cementitious and epoxy coatings Butler manufacturing dealer All classes of industrial-process construction Industrial cooling tower services Construction and repair Cable tensioning, specializing in stack cable tensioning
COATING SERVICES, INCLUDING: – – – –
Industrial-quality painting Thermal spray applications Rhino liner applications Internal coating and liners
ALUMINUM CONCRETE FORMING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, INCLUDING: – – – – – – –
Rental/Sales of shoring and formwork systems Engineering design, aluminum, and steel shoring solutions Pre-assembly on and off site Temporary shoring for existing and new construction Project management/site technical direction Safety programs and training Custom aluminum concrete forming systems
ABRASIVE SERVICES: – – – – –
Robotic blasting Water washing Water jetting and UHP High-frequency induction stripping Mineral abrasive blasting
INSULATION SERVICES: – Maintenance, outages, turnarounds, and new construction – Insulation and cladding/jacketing for boilers, ducting, piping, and equipment – Hot/cold protection, personnel protection, heat conservation, cryogenic, and acoustic – Integrated estimating and on-site project management
INDUSTRIAL INSULATION SYSTEMS AVAILABLE: – High-quality insulation and cladding/jacketing material – Steel, stainless steel, aluminum, painted, or galvanized cladding/jacketing – Extensive selection of insulations for thermal, acoustic, and cryogenic insulations – Wide variety of removable/reusable insulation blankets configurations
REFRACTORY SERVICES: – – – – – – – – – –
Demolition of existing linings Surface preparation Anchor system welding Pneumatic “gunited” linings Vibration cast linings Rammed linings Pre-fabricated shapes Ceramic fiber linings (blanket and modules) Shop and field installation Comprehensive QA/QC program
CORROSION PROTECTION SERVICES: – – – – – – – –
Scaffolding Containment Insulation removal/installation Asbestos abatement Lead abatement Surface preparation Coatings/TSA Inspection/Integrity surveys
FIREPROOFING SERVICES: – – – – – –
Epoxy systems Form and pour Pneumatic, spray, and troweled applications Dense concrete and lightweight cementitious Hand packing Corrosion under fireproofing management (CUF)
SERVICE OFFERINGS BID ALLIANCE – Team process approach – Proposal development – Creative solutions
– Competitive pricing – Best practices sharing – KPI development
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Engineered designs Turbine GenDecks HRSGs, boilers Towers and drums FCCU, cokers, reactors, SRU, tanks, exchangers
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Maintenance Capital projects Turnarounds/Shutdowns On-site inventory management NCCER certified
Innovative products (Aerogel) Energy conservation programs Plant piping and drums Turbine and valve blankets Towers and drums
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Boilers Removable covers Heat tracing Abatement Fireproofing
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TSA NACE certified Sponge blasting Lead abatement Fireproofing
COATINGS – – – – –
Plant piping and drums Towers/Equipment Exchangers Furnaces Boilers
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Energy conservation Programs Temporary access Containment Abatement
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Surface preparation Coatings/TSA Integrity surveys Inspection Heat tracing
TANK MAINTENANCE – Robotic blasting – Water washing, water jetting, and UHP – Mineral abrasive blasting – High-frequency induction stripping
– Nine service offerings for tank lining – Infrastructure maintenance painting program – Heat induction – QA and QC program
REFRACTORY
INSULATION – – – – –
CUI MANAGEMENT
– Furnace retrofits – Boiler Insulation and repair – HRSG insulation and repair
– QA and QC professionals – API 936 certification – Project management
FORMING & SHORING – Vertical and horizontal formwork – Aluminum and steel shoring – Custom engineering
– On-site technical direction – Pre-assy
BOLTING & FIELD MACHINING – – – –
Bolt tensioning and torquing Field machining/Pipe cutting Leak sealing and repair Hot taps/Line stop
– Line isolation and hydrostatic weld testing – Joint integrity management
LAX KW’ALAAMS SAFETY
AND SECURITY
LA KW’ALAAMS SECURITY is a new business being developed within the Lax Kw’alaams Solutions Group that will provide a fullservice security system opportunity to the LNG and other industries. The company will specialize in and competitively provide: – A full range of health and safety services including audits and safety management planning, skilled security and health professionals, as well as, a full suite of safety equipment, from single person kits, to the most complex of needs. – With our partners we will deliver the highest standard of quality, proven years of experience, and a reputation in the industry & dedication to customer service as industry solution providers.
FOR ALL OF US UNDER THE LAX KW’ALAAMS SOLUTIONS GROUP OF COMPANIES, SAFETY IS NUMBER 1.
In Canada, thousands of workers each year lose their lives due to work-related injury, illness or disease. Hundreds of thousands are seriously injured; never to experience life the same way again. Work related injuries, diseases and deaths, and their related human and financial costs, are not an acceptable part of doing business - they are preventable – and with our partnering companies, we want to help ensure everyone goes home safely each and every day.
LAX KW’ALAAMS
SAFETY NET
Lax Kw’alaams Safety Net, an integral part of our Safety and Security Solutions, is a new initiative being formed to provide a complete range of safety services to the LNG industry. Our partner has more than 20 years experience and along with providing safety management system services, we will be positioned to positioned to provide: – Emergency preparedness and site assessment services – Auditing of emergency preparedness systems and supplies – Provision of on-site safety facilities and first aid equipment and portable facilities – Conducting incident investigations – Facilitating formation of Health and Safety Committees and ongoing management – Comprehensive safety management system that fit within your corporate strategies and is a fully-integrated performance-oriented approach to safety that offers an organization a sustainable competitive advantage in the market.
COAST TSIMSHIAN TUG ASSIST COAST TSIMSHIAN TUG ASSIST is a new company being formed to provide towage, berthing and unberthing of seagoing vessels, as well as related services to LNG terminals. Our objective is to be the primary supplier of tugging and berthing services within the Prince Rupert Harbor and surrounding area. Other services will include ship assist services, emergency marine rapid response and rescue, environmental response, marine salvage, and localized barge and tugging services.
COAST TSIMSHIAN
OFFICE FURNISHINGS COAST TSIMSHIAN OFFICE FURNISHINGS is a new company being formed in partnership with a major office furniture supplier hoving offices in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario. We want to be your “local and onestop shop,” providing quality and price-competitive services for all your office furnishing requirements, including: – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Bookcases and filing cabinets Chair mats Conference tables and accessories Drafting seating Folding seating and tables Hospitality and stacking seating Industrial seating Computer monitor arms, desks, stations, and keyboards Laminate desks and workstations Conference and seminar furnishing Panel systems Reception and guest seating Reception desks and stations Office chairs and furniture Wood office desks and workstations
COAST TSIMSHIAN OFFICE FURNISHINGS WILL BE
ABLE TO MEET ALL YOUR FURNISHING NEEDS. AS YOUR LOCAL
SUPPLIER, WE WILL LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU.
NATURAL GAS (LNG)
TRANSPORTATION Natural Gas (LNG) Transportation is a business initiative in the planning stages. Lax Kw’alaams has an interest in providing contract LNG, providing contract LNG bulk carriers to move LNG primarily from the Prince Rupert area to world-wide markets. In partnership with the LNG proponents in our traditional territory. The history of the Coast Tsimshian People is tied to the marine environment and historically they were known as a sea-faring people, ranging far and wide. The use of the marine environment for transportation of goods is integral to the history and culture of the Coast Tsimshian Nation. Involvement with a world leader in marine transportation will be an extension and continuation of their traditions and culture. This is a developing initiative and we look forward to entering discussions toward accomplishing mutual interests for the delivery of LNG products to world markets, while allowing the development of a locally owned First Nation marine transportation company.
THE HISTORY OF THE COAST TSIMSHIAN PEOPLE IS TIED TO THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT.
LAX KW’ALAAMS
SOLUTIONS GROUP Lax Kw’alaams’ vision in forming the Lax Kw’alaams Solutions Group of Companies is to be in a position to offer worldclass, local services to the LNG Sector, while creating the opportunity for development of long term training and employment opportunities for Band members and for the northwest. The Lax Kw’alaams Solutions Group of Companies brings together wide ranging and quality expertise, organized in business clusters to best deliver on solution oriented services to satisfy the challenges that will be faced in development LNG in the northwest. All of us within the Lax Kw’alaams Solution Group of Companies are pleased to bring you this summary of our individual and combined expertise, all directed towards safely working to ensure that your project is delivered on time and on budget, and is “for the northwest, not just in the northwest.” PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US TO DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT NEEDS.!
LAX KW’ALAAMS BAND • 206 SHASHAAK STREET • LAX KW’ALAAMS, BC • CANADA V0V 1H0 For more information, please contact Wayne Drury, CEO, ICD.D Lax Kw’alaams Solutions Group of Companies. Email: ctrwaynedrury@gmail.com • Telephone: (604) 839-9872