Our Jordan Bateman gives you the heads-up on Clean BC and Alberta’s hard look at CPP. 💸 The Eby government’s CleanBC plan will rip $28 billion out of the B.C. economy by 2030, putting the province at risk of recession. Those aren’t ICBA’s...
TRAINING THURSDAY: Asbestos Abatement Certification
Kerry and Jordan talk about time-sensitive course and change coming to construction – WorkSafeBC has mandated Asbestos Abatement Certification by January 1st. To help get you ready, ICBA is offering four sessions to prepare you for the...
ICBA Daily News for September 21, 2023
Our Jordan Bateman gives you the heads-up on mixed government messaging on housing and energy. 🏠 Ah, government – where all too often the right hand doesn’t know what the left hand is doing, and in fact often works at cross purposes. At a...
WELLNESS WEDNESDAY #118: Stress Levels Rising
If you’re feeling stressed, you’re not alone: Benefits Canada reports that 38% of Canadians say they are experiencing a high level of stress – up from 27% last year. The survey, which polled more than 1,000 group benefits plan members from across Canada, found those...
ICBA Daily News for September 18, 2023
Our Jordan Bateman gives you the heads-up on MP housing hypocrisy, B.C. taxes killing affordability, and a hospital groundfaking. 🏠 There was a fascinating column from Chris Selley in the National Post yesterday, looking at how the Trudeau...
ICBA CAST: Navigating Politics and Business: A Chat with ICBA Alberta’s Mike Martens
🎧 ICBA Alberta President Mike Martens and ICBA BC VP-Communications Jordan Bateman were chatting Wild Rose province earlier today, touching on several topics, including: 🗳 Alberta's Political Landscape: We discussed the recent election and...
Training Thursday: (Love Me) Tendering Law
https://youtu.be/U4DIB3KSGtc Kerry and Jordan share the news on a $25, 90-minute course that could save construction contractors thousands of dollars. An Overview of Tendering Law Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 | 9-10:30AM PDT 1.5 BC Housing CPD Points...
ICBA Daily News for September 14, 2023
Our Jordan Bateman gives you the heads-up on Canada falling even further behind in building new homes, how Edmonton and Vancouver are dealing with budget issues, and a surge in apprentices in B.C. 🏠 Wouldn’t it be great to have a day where...
ICBA Daily News for September 13, 2023
Our Jordan Bateman gives you the heads-up on two more surveys showing how cash-strapped people are, how the feds just blew billions of your tax dollars, and how the BC government’s dilly-dallying just cost taxpayers $1 billion and patients...