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CANADIAN INDUSTRY ONLINE - MAY 2012
SAFETY
Building Affiliation
JEDS is proud to be affiliated with
these leaders in the community.
Manitoba Historical Society
Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce
Winnipeg Construction Association
Canadian Construction Association
Construction Safety Association of Manitoba
Canada Green Building Council
Better Business Bureau of Manitoba
other types of work, “diversifying be-
yond tender-based work and govern-
ment projects,” Prazeres says.
COMMUNITY
One of the most important values
the JEDS team has is a commitment to
community. “Last year our entire staff
did a build for Habitat for Human-
ity, and we would like to do this every
year. Being in the construction field we
can offer a high level of expertise to
help Habitat achieve its goals,” Praz-
eres says.
When it comes to company cul-
ture, this care for people is just part of
the day-to-day.
“If I had to sum up our staff, I
would say that we have a lot of heart,
and it shows—day in, and day out.
We’re not just trying to run a business,
we’re trying to build a community,”
he continues. JEDS proudly supports
three elements in its corporate focus:
safe communities, helping the home-
less, and care for sick children. The
company is a supporter of the Winni-
peg Police Association, the Siloam Mis-
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