“Friend to Everyone”
That is the English translation of “Takoda.”
We provide a full range of industrial supplies including PPE, tools, equipment and any other needs for your construction site. With our established partnerships with major manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers and logistic providers, you can rest assured that your construction operations will not miss a beat.
As a CCAB Certified Aboriginal Business, Takoda is proud to represent and give back to the Indigenous community.
Our President
Haleigh Callison is a member of the Hwlitsum First Nation and the President of Takoda Industrial Supplies. Haleigh previously worked as a lumber trader, working specifically in the Cedar manufacturing and sales industries. Haleigh brings her vast experience in manufacturing and sales to Takoda. Out of University she was the GM and Strength & Conditioning Coach for a high-performance training centre for 14 years at Twist Conditioning in North Vancouver, while also playing professional hockey around the world.
Haleigh grew up in Smithers, BC with her three older brothers and completed her Human Kinetics Bachelor's Degree while playing Varsity Ice Hockey for the UBC Thunderbirds. She also holds her Master of Business Administration from Cornell University and her Master of Business Administration from Queens University.
Our Partnership
Our partnership agreement with White Cap allows us to support your Indigenous Relations commitment across Canada while ensuring your construction site doesn’t miss a beat. Through meaningful engagement with the local Indigenous communities, we make every possible effort to make an impact where it matters most.
About White Cap:
White Cap is a distributor of specialty building, safety, tools and industrial products and related services. It is active in geosynthetics, concrete and forming accessories and chemicals, masonry, waterproofing and building envelope, mechanical, electrical & plumbing end markets. It operates from over 65 branches across Canada with over 1,000 associates. White Cap is committed to national reconciliation through education, engagement, investment and partnership with indigenous organizations throughout Canada.
