“Hello, my name is Raven Eagleye, I have been a Journeyman carpenter for 6 years. One of my favorite parts about being a carpenter is when I drive by a previous job I worked on I can tell the people around me what I did to contribute to the build on that building and be…

“Hello! My name is Talisha Mack and I have been working in the trade a little over 2 months. My favorite part about being a carpenter is working with an excellent crew who treat me equally and learning something new every day! My goal is to keep working my way up and get my Red…

On Saturday, August 13th, we held our Farmer Family Picnic at Beaver Lake Park.  We had approximately 87 adults/kids show up, as well as a couple of future Farmer Team members for a fun-filled day of games, contests, crafts, bubble balls, and paddleboarding, just to name a few of the activities.  The weather cooperated and a…

Thank you to our Farmer Team for wearing your pink shirts in support of anti-bullying. We had a great turn out on all our sites and in the office.

Today is Employee Appreciation Day, and I want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate each and every one of you. Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence are what make Team Farmer so successful. I appreciate your willingness to go above and beyond to help your colleagues and community. Your positive attitude…

In 2018, more than half of the people who died of overdoses in BC worked in trades. The Tailgate Toolkit Project, by the Vancouver Island Construction Association, will include interviews with industry representatives which will inform training programs and resources, as well as recommendations to address the crisis in the industry. For more information visit…