We’ve moved our news and economics to our new ICBA.ca website! You can get to our news and advocacy posts directly at: ICBA.ca/bc-blog And our Economics work at ICBA.ca/economics This ICBA Independent blog will remain as an archive, but no new content will be...
ICBA President and CEO Chris Gardner was preparing a bid for the leadership of the B.C. Conservative Party until an unexpected cancer diagnosis prompted him to drop out of the race last week. He sat down with Stephen Quinn on CBC Radio Jan. 19 to share why, and to...
ICBA continues to make news as we advocate for the men and women in construction. Some recent stories you may have missed: Chris Gardner quoted extensively by Vaughn Palmer on DRIPA (Vancouver Sun) ICBA Celebrates 50 Years — multiple articles (Construction...
The architectural glass and construction community is invited to pause, reflect, and share in remembrance as we announce the passing of Carey Mobius, beloved father, brother, uncle, and longtime owner and steward of Garibaldi Glass Industries, Inc., on January 7,...
Kerry and Jordan talk about trade shows, ICBA news, and our latest featured course. Respect on Site: Legal Compliance Training for Bullying & Harassment is a practical, no-nonsense course built for B.C. construction workplaces—because on the tools or in the...
The following is a statement from Chris Gardner, President and CEO of ICBA. Over the past few months, I have been considering seeking the leadership of the Conservative Party of British Columbia, making calls, building a team, and earning support. During this process,...
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. 🏗️
ICBA Regional VP Mike Davis on the steps of the BC Legislature Monday: 85% of BC's construction workers are locked out of public projects by NDP union-only rules.
$17 billion in cost overruns. 158 years of delays. It's time for fair and open tendering, not sweetheart deals.