BTU’S criticism of Fort St. John contractor winning Site C’s $1.5B contract is no surprise
by ICBA | Dec 17, 2015 | ARTICLES & OPINIONS
A Fort St. John contracting company has been chosen as part of a partnership of companies that will build the main infrastructure for the Site C hydroelectric dam. Approximately 1,500 people will be working on main civil works at the peak of construction, and Site C...Construction industry optimistic for 2016 except in northern B.C., survey suggests
by ICBA | Dec 16, 2015 | ARTICLES & OPINIONS
(December 16, 2015 – Vancouver) B.C.’s Interior, Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island are optimistic for increased work volumes and wages in 2016, according to the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of B.C.’s annual survey. However,...Site C decision has support of open shop (Letter to the Editor)
by ICBA | Dec 3, 2015 | ARTICLES & OPINIONS
Re: B.C. Building Trades angered by Site C main civil works – Dec. 2, 2015 issue of the Journal of Commerce. To the editor: It’s no surprise that the Building Trades Unions are being critical of the preferred proponent for the main civil works contract at Site C. It’s...New Express Entry program aims to find skilled international workers
by ICBA | Dec 3, 2015 | ARTICLES & OPINIONS
Express Entry allows employers to find skilled international workers who desire to live in Canada permanently, as opposed to a temporary foreign worker. Express Entry program allows government officials to invite international workers with the highest chance of...Follow ICBA on Facebook
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Thanks to Omar Ghilan for touring ICBA’s Mike Davis around @bdhall_ca's work preparing the site of the future Beachlands development in Colwood. Omar is Project Manager for Hall Constructors (Vancouver Island), and Hall is getting the 134 acres of Vancouver Island waterfront…
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WELLNESS WEDNESDAY #143: Breaking Stigma, One Story at a Time
Over on CBC Saskatchewan, Grade 11 student Fiona Babar wrote about her teacher, Andrew Foreman, sharing his story of living with OCD – and what it mean to her. Can’t say it better than this: https://www.icbaindependent.ca/2024/03/27/wellness-wednesday-143-breaking-stigma-one-story-at-a-time/