Kerry and Jordan talk about an important upcoming HR course! Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 11:00am - 1:00pm Pacific Standard Time (PST) https://icba.simplesignup.ca/en/8444/index.php?m=eventSummary Almost everything in business depends on...
HOWESTREET RADIO: How Can The Federal Election Help Entrepreneurs?
ICBA's Jordan Bateman joined Jim Goddard of Howe Street Radio to talk construction, small business, and what federal parties should be focusing on in a fall election. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XGBVYoYRuc
ICBA STORIES: Elmer Verigin and How ICBA Helps Tradespeople
Elmer Verigin was one of ICBA's founders, a former chair of our board, and now a life member of the association. He recently sent us a note with this story: Today, I had a special moment. This flashy pickup truck stopped and hailed me on my morning walk. Being hearing...
ALERT: ICBA is Moving to Surrey
After more than 25 years in Burnaby, ICBA is on its way to Surrey. This weekend, ICBA is moving onto the 8th floor of City Centre 3, a stunning new project built by Lark Group in the heart of Surrey’s Health and Technology District, just a few blocks from the King...
WELLNESS WEDNESDAY #9: Don’t Silently Suffer
Each week, ICBA’s Jordan Bateman reflects on what we’ve learned as we participate in ICBA’s Workplace Wellness Program. This program is free for all ICBA members – check out icba.ca/wellness for details. As we wrap up this month’s unit on depression and anxiety, the...
#BCPOLI HOTSTOVE: Pickups, Housing & 6 to Watch This Summer
Our Jordan Bateman and TheOrca.ca's Maclean Kay head into a 2-week Hotstove break with an episode looking at the pickup truck kerfuffle, fascinating mayors races, hidden gems in the MacPhail affordable housing report, and 6 politicians to keep an eye on this summer....
TRAINING THURSDAY: An Introduction to the Last Planner® System (Live Online Training)
An Introduction to the Last Planner® System (Live Online Training) FREE for ICBA Members! BC Housing: 1.5 CPD Points Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 https://icba.simplesignup.ca/en/9249/index.php?m=eventSummary Curious about the Last Planner®...
WELLNESS WEDNESDAY #8: High Functioning Depression
Each week, ICBA’s Jordan Bateman reflects on what we’ve learned as we participate in ICBA’s Workplace Wellness Program. This program is free for all ICBA members – check out icba.ca/wellness for details. For a kid who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, as I did, the...
#BCPOLI HOTSTOVE: State of Emergency Denial
While huge chunks of BC burn, the NDP Government refuses to bring in a state of emergency declaration. Our Jordan Bateman and TheOrca.ca's Maclean try to figure out why. https://youtu.be/sV2fET2bQts
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Mental health has to be a top priority on worksites. We owe it to ourselves - and one another - to break through the stigma.![]()
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Despite the pandemic, the BC Government took in $900M more in taxes last year than the year before.
B.C.’s tax take continued to climb during COVID-19 pandemic year - Caledonia Courier
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Federal billions offset loss in fees, licence revenues
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