Social Governance

Skyway Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly support Indigenous employment at all levels.

Our goal is to contract specific Local Involvement Plans to maximize the contracting and employment participation rates of businesses and residents from the Regional Indigenous communities in which we work.

 

As a Committed member of CCIB’s PAIR (Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations) program, Skyway works to develop long-term relationships with Local and Indigenous communities by:

• Establishing employment, education, and training opportunities.
• Supporting programs that strengthen and promote the interests of Local and Indigenous people.
• Encouraging all employees to develop an awareness of Local and Indigenous cultures.
• Listening to and partnering with Local and Indigenous people for mutually
  beneficial outcomes.

Skyway provides contracting opportunities for Indigenous and other local community businesses competing on a best total value basis for contracts without compromising its ability to carry out a safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation.

For more information visit:

• Canadian Council for Indigenous Business: Canadian Council for Indigenous Business (CCAB.com)

Willow Lake Métis Group is an Indigenous-owned provider of technical solutions in the Wood Buffalo region, formed in partnership with Skyway. The Group specializes in scaffolding, insulation and abatement, fireproofing, coatings, and rope access.

This partnership brings a unique, community-driven approach to the industrial construction and maintenance sector, offering full-service expertise for large-scale projects while generating meaningful economic benefits with the Willow Lake Métis Nation community.

Under this joint venture, Willow Lake Métis Group leads business development within its traditional territory, while Skyway secures and executes service contracts.

Moskwən-Way is a new joint venture recently formed in 2022 between Moskwən Ventures and Skyway to provide first-class Scaffolding, Swing Stage and Shoring services to customers and projects in the province of New Brunswick while providing economic and career benefits to the Tobique First Nation.

Sky Kho-Loon JV is an exciting joint venture consisting of Haisla-owned Kho Loon Ventures and Skyway Canada. Although the JV was only just signed in July 2021, the partners have had a working MOU in the region for the previous 5 years and have centered around a common commitment to providing leading services to local industry while creating economic and career path opportunities for local Haisla community members.