OP/ED: Out of Business
The following by ICBA VP-Communications Jordan Bateman first appeared on The Orca on September 27, 2020. I walked through Horseshoe Bay a few weeks ago and I was stunned at the number of empty storefronts. For an affluent community, they have lost a large number of...OP/ED: Why Now?
This op/ed by ICBA President Chris Gardner first appeared on The Orca on September 26, 2020. It wasn’t supposed to be like this. The provincial political landscape was crystal clear: the law said the next BC election would be held on October 16, 2021- a year from now....#BCPOLI Hotstove: Week 1, anyone having fun?
Our Jordan Bateman and The Orca’s Maclean Kay talk about the first week of the 2020 BC election campaign, dominated by John Horgan’s ever-changing reasons for calling it.TRAINING THURSDAY: HR Series, Change Management, Winning Proposals
Kerry & Jordan escape the rain to chat about three upcoming ICBA Training webinars: HR Series – The Basics (Oct. 2) Leading and Managing Organizational Change (Oct. 6-7) Writing Winning Proposals (Oct 14) ICBA.ca/webinars – all webinars ICBA.ca/online...Follow ICBA on Facebook
There's nothing more popular than a tax on someone else -- but is the speculation tax actually achieving the goal of making housing more affordable?
Is the Speculation Tax working? Depends who you ask. - The Orca
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New data on B.C.’s speculation tax continues to fuel debate...#BellLetsTalk Day is coming up Jan. 28, and ICBA is proud to support initiatives like this one, which open up much-needed conversations about mental health.
Check out icba.ca/letstalk for a list of ICBA Training live webinars on mental health and dealing with issues like stigma, bullying, discrimination, anxiety and more.
This year, let’s talk about mental health, let’s get equipped, and let’s make a difference.
ICBA WORKPLACE WELLNESS: Bell Let's Talk Day 2021
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January 28, 2021, is Bell Let's Talk Day, a remarkable initiative where Canadians pause to discuss mental health. This spring, ICBA will launch a new Workplace Wellness Program -- where members can ge...January 28th is Bell Let's Talk Day, and mental health is front and centre in many conversations. Kerry and Jordan look at two upcoming ICBA Training live webinars on the topic:
Understanding Brain Circuitry - Why All The Stigma? -- Jan. 22
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The Wellness Series: Breaking the Stigma of Mental Health Issues in the Workplace -- Jan. 29
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All of us in BC should really, really, really, really hope BC's oil and gas investment bounces back. Our economy desperately needs it.
CAPP projects $1 billion increase in BC upstream investment
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CAPP forecasts modest recovery in Canadian oil and gas upstream in 2021For the first time since the October 2018 municipal election, North Vancouver District Council actually approved two residential developments.
Even more shocking, one of them is rental -- the first purpose-built rental to be approved in that municipality in 17 years.
North Van District approves 481 units in two major developments
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'We’re catching up on decades and decades of disinvestment in rental housing.'👏 Thank you for standing up for the democratic right to a secret ballot, Greg Kyllo!
SOUND OFF: The premier’s mission to legalize peer pressure
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THIS PAST FALL, British Columbians from all corners of our province - myself included - headed to the polls to...Tweet ICBA!
Although half of workers have experienced or witnessed bullying, policies and laws dealing with it are far less prevalent. Our Bullying in the Workplace webinar Feb 10 will answer your questions about how to protect your staff. Register now: http://ow.ly/JBAF30rsF5n
We have a massive number of online self-paced courses; looking for one you can do this weekend? Check out the list here: http://ow.ly/Qsm530rsF3R