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DECLINING FUTURE INVESTMENT IN BRITISH COLUMBIA’S MAJOR PROJECTS ADDS TO INDUSTRY’S GROWING CHALLENGES

October 30, 2024 DECLINING FUTURE INVESTMENT IN BRITISH COLUMBIA’S MAJOR PROJECTS ADDS TO INDUSTRY’S GROWING CHALLENGES Workforce shortages, payment uncertainty, and high labour costs continue to pressure BC Contractors Read PDF Version Here VICTORIA, B.C. (October 30, 2024) — Statistics in the BC Construction Association’s (BCCA) Fall 2024 Construction Industry Stat Pack demonstrate that while…

BC ELECTION 2024: BC CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN ACQUIRING COMMITMENTS TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY FROM PARTY LEADERS

September 24, 2024 BC Election 2024: BC Construction Association Launches Campaign Acquiring Commitments to the Construction Industry from Party Leaders The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) has launched a new campaign to educate and inform voters as the province heads into the Fall election. View PDF version of media release here VICTORIA (September 24, 2024)…

INDUSTRY ALERT: PROCUREMENT FAIRNESS CLAUSE REMOVED FROM MANY TAXPAYER-FUNDED CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

June 18, 2024 Industry Alert: Procurement Fairness Clause Removed From Many Taxpayer-Funded Construction Projects BCCA warns the public and contractors of unacceptable levels of risk following the explicit removal of “Contract A” by many public owners View PDF version of media release here View PDF version of Industry Alert here Access growing list of public…

NEW RECRUITMENT TOOL FOR BC’S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: BUILDERS LIFE TALENTCENTRAL

June 4, 2024 New Recruitment Tool for BC’s Construction Industry: Builders Life TalentCentral BC Construction Association job board addresses the challenge of severe workforce shortages View pdf version here June 4th, 2024, Victoria BC – Today, the BC Construction Association (BCCA) launched a new online job board tailored for the construction industry, which allows job…

THE TIME TO ACT PROMPTLY IS NOW

May 6, 2024 Companion Piece to Cross-Jurisdictional Analysis Sent to the Attorney General: May 2, 2024 A companion document to the Cross-Jurisdictional Legislative Comparison of Prompt Payment and Adjudication Regimes Across Canada prepared on November 24, 2023, has been submitted to British Columbia’s Ministry of the Attorney General, Minister of Finance, and the Premier. View…

BCCA SECURES EXTENDED FUNDING FROM LNG CANADA TO SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN NORTHWEST BC

May 6, 2024 BCCA Secures Extended Funding from LNG Canada to Support Construction Workforce Development in Northwest BC LNG Canada renews the Trades Training Fund and CONNECT programs administered by the BC Construction Association View PDF version here May 6th, 2024, Victoria BC – The BC Construction Association (BCCA) announces a two-year extension to its…

BCCA Advocacy Update

May 3, 2024 BCCA Advocacy Update BCCA is the voice for BC’s construction industry, advocating for policies that benefit all British Columbians. In our pursuit of a more robust industry, we promote various crucial policies including Prompt Payment, which ensures fair and timely compensation for construction work, Skilled Workforce Development, focused on fostering a diverse,…

BCCA Response to Federal Budget 2024

April 17, 2024 BCCA Response to Federal Budget 2024 BCCA shares the Canadian Construction Association’s concerns: the 2024 Federal Budget falls short on a number of policies required to meet the needs of BC’s construction industry, specifically in terms of workforce solutions and infrastructure. Our concern is that demand stimulated by aggressive housing targets and…