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FWS Heads Up Yorkton Canola Crush Plant Expansion

As Richardson International marks the 25th anniversary of its entry into the canola crushing industry, its latest plant operates in full swing in Yorkton – the largest canola crushing plant of its kind, headed up in its construction by FWS.

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Strengthening Canada's Grain Supply Chain: Port of Oshawa's Expanded Terminal Highlights FWS Leadership

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Quality

The Hidden Power of Quality: How It Transforms Projects

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Safety

Safety Tips For Skid Steer Operators On Construction Sites

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Maintenance

How KPIC Maximizes Your Grain Cleaner Lifespan

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Engineering

Why Early Involvement Matters: The Role of FEED

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Reflecting on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Indigenous Initiatives

Reflecting on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Safety

Ensuring Aerial Work Platform Safety

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Corporate

Streamlining Material Movement With Overland Conveyors

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Recruitment

Exploring the Qualities We Seek in Potential Candidates

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FWS Supports Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation

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Corporate

Inside FWS’ Procurement Department

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Guidelines for Safe Material Handling

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Quality

Improving Quality Through Non-Conformance Reporting

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Being Part of Canada’s Best Managed Companies (Platinum Level)

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Community Engagement

Launching Our 2024 Employee Giving Campaign

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Safety

What Is Heat Stress?

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Maintenance

Unlocking Efficiency Through KPIC

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Lean Construction

What Are The Eight Wastes Of Lean?

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Fostering the Next Generation of Engineers: FWS and University Partnerships

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Engineering

FWS’ Approach To Process Engineering

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Safety

Hot Work: Mitigating Fire Risks

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Indigenous Initiatives

FWS Celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day

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Construction Management: A Closer Look at Our Approach

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Project Management

FWS’ Approach To Project Controls And Reporting

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Safety

The Importance Of Hydration

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Maintenance

Nutriplus: The Future of Liquid Fertilizer Micronutrient Integration

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Exploring Alternative Protein Production

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Celebrating Years of Service

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Safety

Guardrails & Ladders: Elevating Safety in the Workplace

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Green

FWS’ Strategies To Protect Biodiversity

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Corporate

FWS’ Employee Referral Program

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Quality

Implementing Robust Processes and Procedures

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Project Management

Introduction to Project Management: Key Concepts and Principles

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Safety

How We Prioritize Safety With Lockout-Tagout

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Corporate

Employee Ownership at FWS: A 20-Year Celebration

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Engineering

What Sets FWS Apart In Structural Engineering?

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Recruitment

Empowering Progress: Women in Construction

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Safety

Ensuring Electrical Safety

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Corporate

We Are Masters In Piping

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Maintenance

KPIC’s Evolution Into Grain Cleaning Services

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Corporate

Frank Wiebe Sawatzky: The Visionary Behind FWS

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Safety

Understanding Cold Stress and Preventing Cold-Related Injuries

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How To Land An Engineering Co-Op At FWS

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Lean Construction

Unveiling The Six Tenets Of Lean Construction: Part Two

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Lean Construction

Unveiling The Six Tenets Of Lean Construction: Part One

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FWS’ 2023 Community Impact

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Indigenous Initiatives

Reflecting On Our 2023 Indigenous Initiatives

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Maintenance

KPIC’s 2023 Highlights

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Safety

Emphasizing Fall Prevention In Construction

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Indigenous Initiatives

Empowering Indigenous Communities: PAR Program

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FWS Ag Industrial

Pioneering Excellence In Slipform Construction

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Quality

Driving Excellence – How FWS Embraces Continuous Improvement

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Safety

Preventing Dropped Object Incidents

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Community Engagement

Celebrating Education and Community Spirit: FWS 2023 Scholarship & Volunteerism Awards

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Corporate

FWS Partners With Weba Chute Systems

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Corporate

How Can The Design-Build Approach Help You?

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Recruitment

Embrace A World Of Opportunities In Construction

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Indigenous Initiatives

Paving The Way For Reconciliation: FWS’ Indigenous Engagement Initiatives

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Safety

Ensuring Safety In Confined Spaces

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FWS Ag Industrial

Cultivating Success: Why FWS Is The Ideal Choice For Building Your Canola Processing Facility

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Green

How FWS Prioritizes Air Quality and Noise Control

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Technology

Revolutionizing Facility Retrofitting With 3D Scanning Technology

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Safety

Protecting Ourselves Against Biological Hazards

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Community Engagement

Making A Difference Through Sports And Generosity

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Maintenance

Simplify And Strengthen Your Procurement Needs With KPIC

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Technology

Streamlining Construction Efficiency With BIM

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Safety

Ensuring Safety: Behavior Around Powered Mobile Equipment

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Building A Legacy: The Remarkable History Of FWS

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Unleash Your Potential

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Indigenous Initiatives

FWS’ Commitment To Indigenous Inclusion And Reconciliation

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Lean Construction

FWS: The Ultimate Choice For Building A State Of The Art Storage Facility

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Safety

The Importance of Basic Personal Protective Equipment for Workplace Safety

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Corporate

Maximizing Efficiency And Reliability Through Preventative Maintenance Programs

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Lean Construction

Revolutionizing Construction With Lean Methodologies

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Training Day at KPIC, Where Efficiency Meets Safety

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Vice President, Business Development: Jason Coreau

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Laptops for Ukrainian Students

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Halloween Safety

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Orange Shirt Day/National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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BREAKING NEWS: KPIC Maintenance Services Inc. is growing again

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National Indigenous Peoples Day

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FWS IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE ITS NEWEST LOCATION IN ST. THOMAS, ON

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FWS named Best Managed Company for the 9th year!

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Safety and Health Week 2022

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FWS Wins Outstanding Employer Award – More Than 50 Employees

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FWS Achieves Two-Million-Person Hours Without Lost Time Due to Injury

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Proud to support Orange Shirt Day

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Special letter from Mayor Brian Bowman

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New grain elevator – Biggar, SK

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FWS: Top 40

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Sunstone Development Services is proud to present Stationside

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FWS: “Slipform” Construction Changing Skylines

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FWS named Best Managed Company for the 8th year!

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1,000,000 Hours Lost-time Injury-free

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FWS Designated Canada’s Best Managed Companies – Platinum Club Member

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St. Boniface Hospital Foundation invites FWS to tour the Albrechtsen Research Centre