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South Asian Canadian men-owned business enterprises

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Herb Doman's business card, identifying him as President and Chairman of the Board for Doman Industries Ltd.
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Four striking workmen stand in a Doman Industries lumberyard wearing protest signs. Bales of lumber sit stacked on the ground behind them. Longer sections of lumber sit loosely piled behind a railing at the edge of the lumberyard.
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A long bale of banded lumber, spray-painted with the Doman Industries logo, sits on a palette in a lumberyard. Bales of lumber of various cuts sit stacked further back in the lumberyard. Two freestanding fuel pumps stand at the right side of the lumber yard, while a utility pole with a streetlamp stands at the left. A stand of trees abutting a roadside under an overcast sky can be seen in the background.
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An unidentified businessman poses for a photo in front of a stack of Doman Industries-branded lumber from the Saltair sawmill in Ladysmith, B.C. The lumber is also marked with the Eacom Timber Corporation name. The businessman gestures at the lumber with his left hand. The lumberyard in the background is almost totally obscured by the bales of lumber. Eacom Timber Corporation is a wood products company based in Eastern Canada. It was founded in 2008 by Herb Doman's son Jaspaul "Rick" Doman. It is currently a subsidiary of Interfor Corporation.
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A Seaspan shipping barge sits floating in a body of water by a dockside. It is loaded with bales of Doman Industries-branded lumber. Forested mountains under an overcast sky can be seen in the background. Seaspan ULC is a shipping company that provides marine-related services in the Pacific Northwest. It was created in 1970 by the merger of coastal towing firms Vancouver Tug Boat Company and Island Tug & Barge.
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A John Lenanton & Son Ltd. warehouse stands by the edge of a dock. Rubber tires are mounted on the dockside to the right of the warehouse. Tall piles of Doman Industries-branded lumber sit in a stockyard to the left of the warehouse. Industrial cranes and parking lot lights under an overcast sky can be seen in the background.
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Herb Doman poses for a photo with four other businessmen standing in front of a parked car in the parking lot of a nondescript single-storey building. Herb stands second from the left.
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Herb Doman poses for a photo with three other businessmen standing in front of a parked car in the parking lot of a nondescript single-storey building. Herb stands second from the left.
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Bales of wooden deck boards wrapped in white plastic packaging from the Doman Industries sawmill in Cowichan, B.C. sit piled on the blacktop of a lumber yard. Clear sky can be seen in the background.
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Bales of Doman Industries-branded lumber sit neatly stacked in an orderly lumber yard. There is a section of bare floor at the right of the photo surrounding at three sides by the stacks of lumber. Behind the stacks of wood, a long Seaspan shipping barge sits in a body of water near to a utility pole and a construction vehicle. A stand of trees under a clear sky can be seen in the background. Seaspan ULC is a shipping company that provides marine-related services in the Pacific Northwest. It was created in 1970 by the merger of coastal towing firms Vancouver Tug Boat Company and Island Tug & Barge.