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Red tape cuts must apply to all projects, not just government favourites: ICBA
Red tape cuts must apply to all projects, not just government favourites: ICBA
SURREY. B.C. — B.C.’s recently tabled Infrastructure Projects Act is getting some pushback from the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association (ICBA), which is expressing concern that while the legislation acknowledges the problem of permitting de...
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Construction stakeholders commit to working with new Carney government
National construction stakeholders say they believe the election of a new Libera...
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BCCA launches legacy fund focused on construction education
VICTORIA — As the eighth annual Construction and Skilled Trades Month wraps up,...
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‘Climate action is part of competitiveness,’ advises Cement Association of ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº expert
In a far-reaching all day educational conference in Toronto on low-carbon concre...
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Red tape cuts must apply to all projects, not just government favourites: ICBA
SURREY. B.C. — B.C.’s recently tabled Infrastructure Projects Act is getting som...
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Construction stakeholders commit to working with new Carney government
National construction stakeholders say they believe the election of a new Libera...
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BCCA launches legacy fund focused on construction education
VICTORIA — As the eighth annual Construction and Skilled Trades Month wraps up,...
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‘Climate action is part of competitiveness,’ advises Cement Association of ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº expert
In a far-reaching all day educational conference in Toronto on low-carbon concre...
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B.C. prompt payment legislation must have no exemptions for public or private owners: BCCA
B.C.’s move to enact prompt payment legislation as early as this fall comes on t...
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‘Summit to Success’: VRCA announces 2025 leadership forum details
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) has unveiled...
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Mechanical Contractors Association celebrates Tania Johnston
OTTAWA - The Mechanical Contractors Association of ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº is celebrating CEO Tan...
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BCREA calls on next federal government to lower DCs and fund municipal infrastructure
VANCOUVER — No matter what party or what leader form the next government, the BC...
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B.C. attorney general makes a move on prompt payment preparation
VICTORIA — The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) is welcoming new...
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Stakeholders, parties strategize on the fly as campaign hits home stretch
National construction stakeholders report they are in regular contact with Canad...
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MHCA, industry groups ask province to establish locates working group
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Heavy Construction Association (MHCA) and other industry...
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ÌìÃÀӰԺ’s mechanical contractors urge politicians to ‘Build ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Now’
OTTAWA — As the April 28 election day approaches, the Mechanical Contractors Ass...
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Calgary Construction Association launches federal policy platform ahead of election
CALGARY, ALTA. — As federal party leaders continue to make their campaign stops...
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‘Shocking’ data: BCCA survey reveals 91% of respondents are being paid late, 69% not paid at all
VICTORIA — Urgent government action is needed and red flags are being raised by...
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Carney’s decision not to repeal Bill C-69 a mistake: ICBA, PCA
EDMONTON — As news of pipelines and energy corridor projects make headlines acro...
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57 associations launch Construction for Canadians campaign as part of federal election
VANCOUVER — A united national effort has been launched by 57 construction associ...
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B.C.’s ‘anti-democratic’ Bill 7 needs to be scrapped: ICBA
SURREY, B.C. — The Independent Contractors and Businesses Association (ICBA) is...
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PCA launches ‘Let’s Get Building’ campaign, urging energy projects get built now
OTTAWA — As the federal election campaign gets fully underway leading up to the...
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Paul Morassutti to headline CAGBC’s Building Lasting Change conference
VANCOUVER — The ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº Green Building Council’s Building Lasting Change (BLC) co...
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Stephanie Hun elected president of Canadian Construction Women
Stephanie Hun was recently elected president of Canadian Construction Women (CCW...
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Industry challenge: MCABC advocates for Susie’s Shed as part of Buy Books for Kids
VANCOUVER – The Mechanical Contactors Association of B.C. (MCABC) has announced...
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Cricket ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº consults experts after CEO charged with theft and fraud
CALGARY - Cricket ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº says it is "consulting with legal and governance expert...
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CCA’s 2024 National Awards honour the leaders of construction
QUÉBEC CITY — The Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) National Awards, rep...
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LEAP women’s fireside chat: Find people who will bring you ‘out of someone else’s umbrella’
Leaders in both construction and government shared strategies for both coping wi...
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Canadian housing organizations form coalition as trade war intensifies
OTTAWA — In response to the trade war that continues to build daily, the Canadia...
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Feds urged not to ‘abandon apprenticeship supports’ by PCA
EDMONTON — The Progressive Contractors Association of ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº (PCA) is expressing...
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BCCA to host webinar on its Guide to BC Trade Definitions
VANCOUVER — On March 27 the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) is...
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B.C. budget a ‘one-two punch’ to province’s economy: ICBA
VICTORIA — Construction industry stakeholders in B.C. are sounding the alarm aft...
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Registration open for MCABC leadership conference
VANCOUVER – Registration is now open for an event that will see the mechanical c...
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Tariff fallout: Construction leaders condemn Trump’s decision
OTTAWA – Construction industry leaders across the country are unanimous in their...
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VRCA seeks municipal collaboration on construction protections amid tariff turmoil
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) has announced...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: B.C. NDP needs to walk the talk on Canadian solidarity
The recent announcement that British Columbia will fast-track 18 major mining an...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Broadening our view of safety systems in the construction sector
As we mark Construction Safety Week 2025, it’s a time to reflect not just on the...
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Contractor selection for $211M Cambie Street Bridge rehab will happen by year’s end
A contractor will be selected by the end of this year for major rehabilitation a...
Infrastructure
Capital Power focused on closing $3-billion U.S. power plant deal
OHIO — The chief executive of Capital Power Corp. said a key focus in the months...
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Mental Health Week 2025: Looking beyond the surface
TORONTO — The Canadian Mental Health Association says living with a mental healt...
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Construction stakeholders commit to working with new Carney government
National construction stakeholders say they believe the election of a new Libera...
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Carney says he won’t make a pact with NDP, confirms King Charles to launch Parliament
OTTAWA — King Charles will visit Ottawa to deliver the speech from the throne at...
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Prime Minister Carney to meet with President Trump on Tuesday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will travel to Washington, D.C. on T...
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PM Carney to outline government priorities in first news conference since election
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to outline the priorities of hi...