#BCPOLI HOTSTOVE: Site C, Small Business, COVID Life
Maclean and Jordan discuss all the week’s big political issues, including damn dams, poorly-run business relief programs, and a few COVID stories. Plus the defence corps of the mid-1980s Edmonton...TRAINING THURSDAY: Bluebeam Revue Basics and The Wellness Series: Fueling a Working Day with Proper Nutrition
Kerry & Jordan are Bluebeam Believin’ on today’s Training Thursday, talking about ICBA’s Bluebeam Revu Basics course March 9-10 & the next Wellness series course, Fueling a Working Day with Proper Nutrition, March 10. Bluebeam Revue Basics:...#BCPOLI HOTSTOVE: Under the B, Blunder
Our Jordan Bateman and TheOrca.ca’s Maclean Kay talk about the BC Government’s COVID-19 mental health “self-care” bingo card; Ellis Ross, Mike Morris and the BC Liberal leadership race; and does the BC Liberal Party need a new name....
PINK SHIRT DAY: ICBA Joins British Columbians Standing Up Against Bullying
On February 24, ICBA is joining hundreds of thousands of other British Columbians to support Pink Shirt Day. This year’s focus is working together and treating others with dignity and respect. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected us all and shown the importance of...TRAINING THURSDAY: Project Management & Blueprint Reading
Kerry and Jordan chat about two COVID-safe, in-person training courses in Abbotsford. Both come with BC Housing CPD points and a CCA Gold Seal credit. Introduction to Blueprint Reading | March 3 | Learn to read a set of construction blueprints and specifications...Follow ICBA on Facebook
Gotta say, $10.7 billion would go a long way to opening up flexibility for Canada to survive the Trump tariffs. Great work by The Fraser Institute.![]()
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🔗 www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/identifying-potential-savings-specific-reductions-federal-governm...
We may win at 🏒, but we're losing at 🚢.![]()
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🚨 Concerned about Canada’s economic future? Our ports are struggling—Halifax ranks #95, Montreal #351, Vancouver #363, and Prince Rupert #397 in global standings (out of 405 ports).![]()
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This bottleneck is hurting our construction industry and supply chain. ![]()
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Dive into ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson’s eye-opening analysis to understand the crisis and what we can do: ![]()
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www.icbaindependent.ca/2025/02/24/icba-economics-canadas-faltering-transportation-supply-chain-th... ![]()
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Share this to spark action! #CanadianEconomy #SupplyChain #Ports
Join us tomorrow for a FREE Webinar! icba.ca/win-your-bids![]()
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When an RFP arrives, it's a prime opportunity to distinguish yourself from competitors. Learn how integrating HSE technology into your bid can not only help you win the job but also showcase your company’s commitment to safety and performance. We’ll cover key strategies for addressing safety requirements, avoiding common pitfalls, and presenting a comprehensive pre-plan to impress evaluation teams. ![]()
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Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into winning bids and showcasing your company's capabilities with the latest in HSE technology. Secure your spot now! Visit icba.ca/win-your-bids
Enbridge CEO Greg Ebel told the Financial Post this weekend that 6 things would be necessary to get Northern Gateway and other vital Canadian energy projects going again -- and ICBA says YES PLEASE! to all six.
Off The Clock Toolbox Talk: tradespodcast.com/discussiongroup![]()
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Join in on the Off the Clock Discussion Group, a casual, online gathering for tradespeople to connect with others who work in the construction industry and go through the same grind, brought to you by ICBA and in partnership with Fraser House Society.![]()
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These one hour weekly meetings take place every Tuesday evening, at 6:30 pm PST / 7:30 pm MST, and will run until the end of June. Each week features different themes related to an Off the Clock Toolbox Talk podcast episode. A big thank you to Crystal Consulting Inc for their support of ICBA Wellness initiatives including the Discussion Group. ![]()
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For more information about the group including the Zoom link and full schedule visit tradespodcast.com/discussiongroup. We hope to have you join us!
Strong families, like great buildings, start with a solid foundation. Happy Family Day to all our outstanding construction professionals in B.C. and Alberta!
