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Spotlight on Safety – Staying Safe in Bear Country

March 12, 2015

Bears take advantage of whatever food is available in their home range. They are attracted by sights, sounds, memories, and particularly smells. Bears can smell garbage from a mile away and if they are rewarded with an easy meal they learn very quickly to repeat behaviors. Wild bears normally have…

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“It’s All About Great People”

March 6, 2015

Western would like to say a Great Big Thank You to the team at Camp 75, Andy, Elizabeth and Francine! Kudos to the awesome job!

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Observation Card Winners – February 2015

March 6, 2015

Dallas Y – Camp 72 – While checking the fire extinguishers in camp, Dallas noticed somebody had wrapped a cloth towel around a plastic light globe causing the globe to partially melt. Dallas brought he issue to the attention of the 1st Cook who removed the melted globe. The issue…

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Observation Card Winners – January 2015

February 3, 2015

Wain J – Camp 73 – Shortly after arriving in camp, Wain went into the walk-in cooler and found some food without labeling and dates. Without the proper labeling and dating, Wain ended up documenting the items on the spoilage log sheet and discarding the food. Kristalee – Camp 74…

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Senior Management Visiting Camps

February 2, 2015

Bill and Charles went to TimberWolf Lodge, our open camp in Rainbow Lake. Vern went to our rig camps in the Grande Prairie and Edson area. There are even pictures to prove it!

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Andy’s 10th Year Anniversary with Western!

February 2, 2015

Congratulations Andy on your 10 year anniversary with Western! Thank you for your hard work, loyalty, dedication, your great attitude and smile!

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Working Together

February 2, 2015

Have you ever wondered who writes the rules? The safety rules, that is? Has it ever occurred to you that maybe those people who wrote the rules just don’t have a clue as to what’s really going on out in the field, or out in camp or in the world…

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2013 Wayne Sopp Award of Excellence

February 2, 2015

Western Camp Services is extremely proud to present the Wayne Sopp Memorial Award of Excellence this year to a person who highly deserves this acknowledgement. The Wayne Sopp Award of Excellence exemplifies the following: “Excellence” …caring more than others think is wise; …risking more than others think is safe; …thinking…

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Christmas Message

December 11, 2013

What is Christmas?   Christmas is remembering and celebrating your faith in the Lord. Christmas is your dad crawling up on the roof in a blizzard to make sure all the lights are working so Santa Claus can find your house. Christmas is helping your Mom bake hundreds of Christmas cookies…

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Western Camp Services makes Profit magazine’s PROFIT 500 – Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies

July 8, 2013

Western Camp Services Ranks No. 433 on the 2013 PROFIT 500 Profit magazine unveils 25th annual list of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies Edmonton (June 3, 2013) PROFIT Magazine today ranked Western Camp Services No. 433 on the 25th annual PROFIT 500, the definitive ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies.  Published in the…

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