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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 loan programs will surpass the BC construction industry’s current capacity, given inflation as well as our province’s workforce shortages and lack of payment certainty.

Lack of payment certainty and workforce shortages continue to worry employers.

Celebrating the talent, expertise and experience BC’s construction and skilled tradespeople are sharing with the next generation.

BCCA distributes Apprenticeship Services program funds ahead of schedule, exceeding targets

We remember Gary Farwell, who served as Chair of the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) from 1989-1990. Gary passed away in Campbell River on February 25th.

Statistics reported in the Fall 2023 BC Construction Association (BCCA) Industry Stat Pack, combined with findings from an economic and policy report published today by the organization, show an industry in dire need of relief in the form of immediate legislative reform.

Over 700 employers and 1300 first year apprentices benefit at a critical time for BC’s construction industry

Today, we pay tribute to a trailblazer and Past Chair of BCCA, Vancouver native Susan Zacharia, who passed away in Williams Lake on September 6th, 2023.

Tag Archive for: construction