Congratulations to ICBA president Chris Gardner on being named to Business in Vancouver‘s 2022 list of most influential business leaders in British Columbia for policy and advocacy. This is his second straight year on the top 500 list. All of us at ICBA are proud to have Chris leading the way! Read more about the awards here.
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NEW from ICBA's Jock Finlayson & @KenPeacock14:
B.C.'s private sector has shed 59K jobs this year — a 3.1% ⬇️.
That's the largest (non-COVID) 3-month drop since the late 1990s — worse than the 2008-09 global financial crisis.
Alberta's construction sector grew 19.4% from 2021 to 2025. B.C.'s grew just 5.2%.
Residential construction tells the real story — Alberta UP 18.9%, B.C. DOWN 13.4%.
ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson on why he's more optimistic about Alberta than B.C. over the next two years:
