{"id":23994,"date":"2018-11-15T14:01:18","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T21:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codex-themes.com\/thegem\/business-multipurpose\/?page_id=23994"},"modified":"2026-05-07T12:46:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:46:51","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542285465663{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 80px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">WHo is whitecourt communications?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"light\">local, family owned &amp; operated\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;24891&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 35px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 70px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542290658823{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1624312010021{background-image: url(https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/point-to-point-internet-whitecourt-ab.jpg?id=25407) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 300px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; disable_custom_paddings_tablet=&#8221;true&#8221; disable_custom_paddings_mobile=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542290229812{padding-right: 110px !important;padding-left: 110px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 110px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 50px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our History<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Whitecourt Communications is a local family owned and operated business. The company was originally established in 1976 as High Level TV LTD. in High Level, Alberta.\u00a0 The owners Bill and Darlene Brownlee then moved to Slave Lake, Alberta in 1989, thus changing the name to Slave Lake Communications Ltd.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In 1993 they opened Whitecourt Communications in \u00a0Whitecourt, Alberta.\u00a0 Bill and Darlene retired leaving the business in their son\u2019s capable hands.\u00a0 Their son Scott Brownlee runs the Slave Lake office and their other son Curtis Brownlee runs the Whitecourt office.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Curtis and Scott have been involved in the business since childhood and have more than 30 years experience each in this business. It&#8217;s safe to say, they&#8217;ve seen everything and have a solution for your issue.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-button-position-center lazy-loading\"><a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-small gem-button-style-outline gem-button-text-weight-normal gem-button-border-2 lazy-loading-item\"data-ll-effect=\"drop-right-without-wrap\" style=\"border-radius: 0px;border-color: #dd3333;color: #dd3333;\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.borderColor='#dd3333';this.style.backgroundColor='transparent';this.style.color='#dd3333';\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#7c7c7c';this.style.color='#ffffff';\" href=\"\/main\/contact-us\" target=\"_self\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div> [vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 110px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542290658823{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; disable_custom_paddings_tablet=&#8221;true&#8221; disable_custom_paddings_mobile=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542290229812{padding-right: 110px !important;padding-left: 110px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 75px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 50px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">OUR MISSION<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 35px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our mission is to provide the world class telecommuncations technology and service to our customers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We are proud supporters of the community we live, work and play in. These people and business owners are our neighbours and where we come from, neighbours look out for each other.<\/p>\n<p>We are proud of how long we&#8217;ve been around and where we are going. We offer telecommunications services that keep you connected like:[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 50px;\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"gem-list lazy-loading gem-list-type-checkbox gem-list-color-5\"><ul>\n<li>Wireless High Speed Internet<\/li>\n<li>2 Way Radios<\/li>\n<li>SCADA<\/li>\n<li>Boosters &amp; Repeaters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; disable_custom_paddings_mobile=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1549636353297{padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-list lazy-loading gem-list-type-checkbox gem-list-color-5\"><ul>\n<li>Tower Construction &amp; Leasing<\/li>\n<li>Satellite Phones<\/li>\n<li>Vehicle Tracking &amp; GPS<\/li>\n<li>Remote Starters<\/li>\n<li>Much More!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-button-position-center\"><a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-small gem-button-style-outline gem-button-text-weight-normal gem-button-border-2\" style=\"border-radius: 3px;border-color: #dd3333;color: #dd3333;\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.borderColor='#dd3333';this.style.backgroundColor='transparent';this.style.color='#dd3333';\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.borderColor='#000000';this.style.backgroundColor='#dd3333';this.style.color='#ffffff';\" href=\"\" target=\"_self\">Our Services<\/a><\/div> [vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 100px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221; 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content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1624312173433{margin-bottom: 0px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/5.jpg?id=24031) !important;background-position: 0 0;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 95px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class=\"preloader\"><div class=\"preloader-spin\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"size-medium style1 gem-testimonials fullwidth-block\" data-autoscroll=\"5000\" style=background-color:> <div id=\"post-24957\" class=\"gem-testimonial-item post-24957 thegem_testimonial type-thegem_testimonial status-publish has-post-thumbnail\"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-wrapper quote-color-added \"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-image\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-3.53.11-PM-thegem-person-160.png\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle wp-post-image\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2020-02-12 at 3.53.11 PM\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-3.53.11-PM-thegem-testimonial.png 2x\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-content\"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-name\" style=\"color: #dd3333\">Cindy Brooks<\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-company\" style=\"color: #99a9b5\">Loyal Customer<\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-text\" style=\"color: #f0f3f2\"> <p>Thank you Whitecourt Communications for your continued support for the Whitecourt Airshow. You allow us to have the best communications on site. THANKS!<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <span style=\"color: #dd3333 \" class=\"custom-color-blockqute-mark\">&#xe60c;<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <div id=\"post-24959\" class=\"gem-testimonial-item post-24959 thegem_testimonial type-thegem_testimonial status-publish has-post-thumbnail\"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-wrapper quote-color-added \"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-image\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"142\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-3.57.00-PM-thegem-person-160.png\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle wp-post-image\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2020-02-12 at 3.57.00 PM\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-3.57.00-PM.png 2x\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-content\"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-name\" style=\"color: #dd3333\">Roberta Komeak<\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-company\" style=\"color: #99a9b5\">Happy Customer<\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-text\" style=\"color: #f0f3f2\"> <p>Staff is very helpful and go above and beyond to help their customers.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <span style=\"color: #dd3333 \" class=\"custom-color-blockqute-mark\">&#xe60c;<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <div id=\"post-24961\" class=\"gem-testimonial-item post-24961 thegem_testimonial type-thegem_testimonial status-publish has-post-thumbnail\"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-wrapper quote-color-added \"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-image\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-3.59.19-PM-thegem-person-160.png\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle wp-post-image\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2020-02-12 at 3.59.19 PM\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-3.59.19-PM.png 2x\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-content\"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-name\" style=\"color: #dd3333\">Hank Huber<\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-company\" style=\"color: #99a9b5\">Happy Customer<\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-text\" style=\"color: #f0f3f2\"> <p>Had what I needed &#8211; answer any and all questions very helpful and knowledgeable!!<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <span style=\"color: #dd3333 \" class=\"custom-color-blockqute-mark\">&#xe60c;<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <div id=\"post-24110\" class=\"gem-testimonial-item post-24110 thegem_testimonial type-thegem_testimonial status-publish has-post-thumbnail\"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-wrapper quote-color-added \"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-image\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-3.50.52-PM-thegem-person-160.png\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle wp-post-image\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2020-02-12 at 3.50.52 PM\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.whitecourtcommunications.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-3.50.52-PM-thegem-testimonial.png 2x\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/> <\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-content\"> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-name\" style=\"color: #dd3333\">Joe Boll<\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-company\" style=\"color: #99a9b5\">Loyal Customer<\/div> <div class=\"gem-testimonial-text\" style=\"color: #f0f3f2\"> <p>Best service in town. They always tell it how it is. I get a consistent 40mb\/s up and down! In an area, that (competitors) only offers 5 down and .5 up!!!! 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