Established in 1989, Westridge is one of Saskatchewan’s leading general contractors, contributing to over $1 billion of construction to the province throughout their 34-year history. Just as it approaches each project, the Westridge team’s growth has been steady and concise, building its reputation as a well-known and respected general contractor with a diverse repertoire of experience and a track record that speaks for itself. Westridge has built, renovated, and expanded facilities of every kind throughout Saskatchewan, placing its signature on a myriad of projects in both the commercial and civil industries. WESTRIDGE’S ORIGINS Westridge’s founder and current President and Chairman of the Board, Leon Friesen, is a true entrepreneur who saw an opportunity to start his own company when the owner of the company he was working for at the time decided to retire. Leon brought on his younger brother Harley, as well as two others who worked in the previous company, and Westridge was born. The construction landscape was extremely difficult to navigate in the 90’s in Saskatchewan. Despite 71 JUNE 2023 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA
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