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Faces of Forestry is an initiative of the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) to highlight people doing great work to enhance our forests throughout British Columbia. This month, our very own Ben Klassen, COO of the Klassen Business Group was featured. Check out the full article here.
Read MoreExciting news!! We’re changing the name of our wholesale division, VitaTerra Soil & Mulch products to Klassen Landscape & Agriculture Supply. Our family business has been operating for 60 years and it’s time to celebrate by going back to our roots and back to our family name! We promise this won’t change your experience with us, it’s…
Read MoreSafety has consistently been a core value at Valley Carriers, and we are proud to announce our recent accolade for our unwavering commitment to safety. We have been granted admission into the Premium Carrier Program, a recognition that distinguishes us among the elite carriers in British Columbia who hold outstanding reputations with WorkSafeBC, ICBC, and…
Read MoreThe Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) has recently awarded Valley Carriers with funding for the Bush Grind Project, which is a partnership with the First Nations forestry company Stuwix Resources Joint Venture. This innovative initiative seeks to harness the untapped potential within B.C.’s forests, addressing the dual challenge of sustainable residue management and the…
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that the Klassen Business Group has acquired West Coast Bark Products. After working together for decades, and more closely as a primary supplier since our acquisition of Friesen Bros Fuels in 2018, adding this family-owned company to ours was a natural step in our continued growth. West Coast Bark Products…
Read MoreValley Carriers is a proud sponsor of the Klassen Foundation Annual Golf Classic. This year’s event will be hosted on June 29th, 2023 at the beautiful Ledgeview Golf Course. The Klassen Foundation Annual Golf Classic is the largest fundraiser for the Klassen Foundation and this year the feature charity is Run for Water. Giving access…
Read MoreThis year marks the 60th year in business for Valley Carriers. In 1963, Valley Pulp & Sawdust Carriers (as the company was originally known) was founded by Neil and Rita Klassen with one truck used to haul firewood and sawdust. From that one truck, we have grown into a flourishing family enterprise that is backed…
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that we have acquired Superior Peat in Penticton BC. We have worked with Superior Peat for a number of years, and it is a natural progression to unite our companies. This acquisition is a merging of strengths; pairing Superior Peats’ expertise in high-quality products with our ability to move product…
Read MoreA new name, but the same quality products and service you know! Valley Carriers has been providing quality mulch and soil for nearly 60 years and we are excited to introduce VitaTerra Soil & Mulch Products as our newest product division. VitaTerra is our next chapter, a new brand dedicated to providing the highest quality…
Read MoreValley Carriers Ranks NO. 398 on the 2017 PROFIT 500 Abbotsford, BC (September 14, 2017) Canadian Business and PROFIT today ranked Valley Carriers No. 398 on the 29th annual PROFIT 500, the definitive ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. Published in the October issue of Maclean’s magazine and at CanadianBusiness.com, the PROFIT 500 ranks Canadian businesses…
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