Lawson Projects News Today

Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.ca Pursuit officially announced the development of a new 88-room hotel in Jasper on May 4 with an anticipated opening date of June 2022. Located on the edge of town at 78 Connaught Drive, the hotel will serve as a basecamp for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature while staying close to the town’s downtown shopping and culinary offerings. “Jasper is an incredibly beautiful place, visited by guests from around the globe,” said Luke Sunder...

Article content Colin Lawson Sr. founded Lawson Projects in 1976, and 45 years later the Calgary company is still thriving — despite current problems caused by the pandemic in the development/construction industry. In fact, the firm remains fully operational today, its staff handling jobs remotely from on site, in clients’ offices or from their home offices. Lawson sold his interest in the firm to his senior project managers, Lorne Larrivee and Ian McMurray, in 2000, and when both retired i...