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LaPrairie Works Oilfield Services (LWOS) Haul                                                                                        LaPrairie Works – Snowplows Group































                                                                                                                                   time business partner, Jim Feragen, is CFO; son,       be where we are today, says Scott. Diversification

                                                                                                                                   Clifford LaPrairie, is President and COO of the        has played an important role too—helping to
                                                                                                                                   mining and aggregates divisions; Brother-in-law,       withstand difficult economic times and the

                                                                                                                                   Kelly McManus, is President of Transportation and      inevitable ups and downs the industries experience.

                                                                                                                                   Highway Operations; Brother, Reagan LaPrairie, is      “When one division has slowed, we have focused on
                                                                                                                                   Vice-President, Operations of the Crane and Heavy      another,” says Scott.

                                                                                                                                   Hauling Divisions; sister, Roachelle LaPrairie, is

                                                                                                                                   Vice-President, Finance and Administration and         SERVICE AREAS
                                                                                                                                   cousin Carl LaPrairie, is Senior Vice-President,

                                                                                                                                   Business Development.                                  LaPrairie Group of Companies currently has seven

                                                                                                                                                                                          operating divisions with locations across Western
                                                                                                                                   “It means a lot to us that we have been able to grow   Canada and northeastern United States. “We are

                                                                                                                                   our businesses while keeping the same fearless         able to offer our customers service anywhere
                                                                                                                                   outlook and family values that got us where we are     they need it, through our ‘LaPrairie Advantage’—a

                                                                                                                                   today,” says Scott.                                    one-stop-solution for all their project needs,” says

                                                                                                                                                                                          Scott. “If a customer needs something hauled and
                                                                                                                                   Over the past 40-years, the importance of              installed, we have them covered with our crane

                                                                                                                                   entrepreneurship, innovation and diversification       and heavy hauling divisions. If a customer needs
                                                                                                                                   have stood out. The spirit of entrepreneurship and     aggregate sourced and placed, we can do that. We

                                                                                                                                   innovation is strong within our LaPrairie culture.     aim to provide our customers a simple solution to

                                                                                                                                   Without a dedicated employee team, we would not        their onsite challenges. LaPrairie Crane, our


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