South Asian Canadian men-owned business enterprises

Doman Industries transport truck no. 54 sits parked in the parking lot of an industrial area. The truck bed is loaded with a large, rectangular shipping container. Buildings and warehouses can be seen in the background.

In the parking lot of the Doman's Self-Serve Centre, a transport worker poses for a photo carrying a bag of Zonolite insulation next to a Doman Industries hauling truck loaded with identical bags. The storefront is decorated with pennant strings. Trees and other buildings can be seen in the background.

Photo taken inside of the Doman's Self-Serve Centre. The shelves in the area pictured are stocked with cans of paint and related chemical products. Three or four men stand at a service desk in the background.

At a fuelling station in an urban area, four South Asian transport workers pose for a photo near their parked vehicles. The storefront of a Wellcraft Boats building can be seen in the background. Sky Chief Gas is distributed by Texaco. Wellcraft is a powerboat manufacturer.

A magazine ad for RoyNat Ltd. featuring Herb Doman. Doman recounts how RoyNat financed expansions to his lumber processing facilities. RoyNat is an investment firm founded in 1962. In 1988 they were acquired by Montreal Trust, which was later acquired by Scotiabank in 1994.

Printed copy of a speech written for Herb Doman and likely intended to be read to his managers concerning competition, employee motivation, managerial strategy, and company growth.

A young Herb Doman stands in front of an M. Singh General Hauling truck parked on a rural roadway. Trees and single-storey houses can be seen behind a fence in the background.

Interview with Harjinder (Helen) Kaur Doman and Darcia Kaur Doman. Helen and Darcia speak about their family history and the history of the family business. Harjinder (Helen) Kaur and Harbanse (Herb) Singh Doman. Both Helen and Herb were born in Duncan, BC. Both had fathers who were involved with the lumber industry on Vancouver Island. The couple was married in 1955. Herb Doman went on to establish a successful lumber company and Helen became an active community volunteer. Doman Industries went on to become a highly profitable enterprise and the family went on to lead successful lives. Herb and Helen went on to have four children together: Darcia, Sherry, Verinda, and Jaspaul (Rick).

Narrative of Harjinder (Helen) Kaur and Harbanse (Herb) Singh Doman. Both Helen and Herb were born in Duncan, BC. Both had fathers who were involved with the lumber industry on Vancouver Island. The couple was married in 1955. Herb Doman went on to establish a successful lumber company and Helen became an active community volunteer. Doman Industries went on to become a highly profitable enterprise and the family went on to lead successful lives. Herb and Helen went on to have four children together: Darcia, Sherry, Verinda, and Jaspaul (Rick).

Photograph of a Doman transport pick-up truck. The truck is a dark green colour and is seen parked inside a garage. The photograph shows the back of the vehicle.