Learn About McIlvenna Bay Catering

McIllvenna Bay Catering delivers top-quality food and training, sustainable practices, and dedicated service personalized to your needs. We’re empowering our communities, offering solutions to the partners we work with, and being authentic to our roots with every interaction.

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About Us

We Proudly Create Opportunities & Invest In Our Community

McIlvenna Bay Catering Limited Partnership is owned by Peter Ballantyne Group of Companies and proudly supports our home communities in the traditional territory of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation including Amisk Lake, Deschaumbault Lake, Kinoosao, Pelican Narrows, Prince Albert, Sandy Bay, Southend, and Sturgeon Landing.

Our values

Creating Opportunities

We focus on creating new, quality job opportunities here at home in the Canadian north. We’re investing in the future of the north through supporting job creation for generations to come.

Investing in Community

We promote revenue generation to create an economic impact and give back to our home communities in the traditional territory of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN). We invest in initiatives that directly support the socio-economic well-being of PBCN’s communities.

Collaboration

Working together is at the heart of what we do. We know that good things come from strong working relationships. We prioritize communication and understanding with our partners to promote the best outcomes, together.

Sustainably Stewarding the Environment

We are committed to responsibly stewarding the land, resources, and water in all of our endeavours. We’re focused on long-term sustainability in all that we do, choosing a path with future generations in mind.

Integrity

We value honesty and transparency in every interaction. We’re committed to doing things safely, sustainably, and with the community in mind – no matter what. We believe in doing things right, even when it is more work.

Honouring and Embracing Culture

As a 100% First Nation-owned company, we recognize the value and significance of honouring and embracing our culture and of intercultural promotion. Our cultural heritage connects us to our home communities and partner organizations, influencing every aspect of our business practices.

Our vision

We are leaders in providing profitable hospitality services that create employment opportunities in northern Saskatchewan.

Our mission

To provide flexible, profitable, and sustainable hospitality services that create employment opportunities and improve the socio-economic future for members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation.

A generous buffet spread that speaks about McIlvenna Bay Catering’s quality services.
Our kitchen staff preparing for our remote catering services.

McIlvenna Bay Catering About Us & Our Services

McIlvenna Bay Catering offers a full spectrum of hospitality solutions designed to support complex operations with precision and care. Beyond exceptional food service, our offerings include workforce training, camp management support, menu planning, and end-to-end operational oversight tailored to each client’s environment. As a trusted provider of remote catering services, we understand the logistical, cultural, and operational demands of serving teams in isolated or large-scale settings. This service depth is a key part of our company: we are equipped to adapt, scale, and consistently perform, while remaining grounded in our commitment to quality, sustainability, and community impact.

Our Team

Meet our management team

Our people care about the services we provide and are committed to fulfilling the needs of the customers by providing the highest quality products and services.

Alan Cole

Managing Director

Alan Cole

Neeraj Naidu

Senior Director of Operations

Neeraj Naidu

Ray Edwards

Director of Operations – Exploration Business

Ray Edwards

Robert Cremers, CPA, CGA

Director of Finance and Administration

Robert Cremers, CPA, CGA

Mike St. Denys

Director of Operations | Non-Traditional Business

Mike St. Denys

Kevin Danchuk

Director of Health and Safety

Kevin Danchuk

Sharon Schultz

Director of Human Resources

Sharon Schultz

Joshua Jones

Director of Operations – Uranium Business

Joshua Jones

Larry Chaykowski

Director of Business Development

Larry Chaykowski

Rooted in Community. Proven in Performance.

What’s essential for people to learn about McIlvenna Bay Catering, aside from the company history, are the values behind the service. McIlvenna Bay Catering is built on a foundation of excellence, accountability, and community impact. As a 100% First Nation–owned company, we proudly operate with purpose, reinvesting in our people while delivering dependable, high-quality hospitality solutions to every partner we serve.

Owned by the Peter Ballantyne Group of Companies, McIlvenna Bay Catering Limited Partnership supports communities across the traditional territory of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, including Amisk Lake, Deschaumbault Lake, Kinoosao, Pelican Narrows, Prince Albert, Sandy Bay, Southend, and Sturgeon Landing. This connection to place and people shapes everything we do, from how we train our teams to how we approach long-term partnerships. Our mission is clear: to provide flexible, profitable, and sustainable hospitality services that create meaningful employment opportunities and strengthen the socio-economic future of our communities.

Contact us today to discuss your needs and discover how our dedicated team can support your operation.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Our combination of industry-leading service, community-driven ownership, and personalized approach allows us to deliver unmatched value while creating lasting social impact.