ICBA IN THE NEWS: Chris Gardner Talks Housing on CKNW

by Jordan Bateman | Sep 2, 2025 | ARTICLES & OPINIONS

On Monday, September 1, 2025, ICBA’s Chris Gardner talked about his new housing op-ed with guest host Bruce Claggett on CKNW’s Mike Smyth Show.

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Apprentices Can Power Up Your Company

ICBA OP/ED: Affordable Housing Requires Bold Action

ICBA50 #41: Phil-ing the Free Enterprise Void

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Yesterday ICBA helped slay Metro Vancouver's regional DCC dragon. Today we're asking Kelowna Council: go bold. Cut DCCs by 50%, not 20%. You can't collect development charges on homes that never get built. 🏗️

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