Credit Union wants CBA debate to be a ‘breakfast table’ issue

Credit Union wants CBA debate to be a ‘breakfast table’ issue
The debate over B.C.'s Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) policy has been waged in press releases, newspaper pages and even the Supreme Court. But Community Savings Credit Union CEO Mike Schilling hopes the discussion moves into the homes of British Colu...
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SCA launches campaign urging government to support local contractors
The Saskatchewan Construction Association (SCA) has launched a campaign to encou...
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Proponent selected for Cariboo Memorial Hospital project
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Sponsored Content: Know the BC Building Code and Advance Your Career
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Canada’s March Jobs Report a Confidence Builder
Canada Benefitting from ‘Lower Base Level’ Effect The U.S. &lsquo...
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Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Boosting security to protect against construction site theft
Estimates suggest that stolen equipment and supplies from Canadian construction...
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Indigenous-owned wind project completed in B.C.
CHETWYND, B.C. — Work on Sukunka Wind Project has wrapped up, making it the larg...
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B.C. funds new efforts to advance mass timber buildings
VICTORIA — A dozen mass timber demonstration and research projects will be funde...
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Proponent selected for Cariboo Memorial Hospital project
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SCA launches campaign urging government to support local contractors
The Saskatchewan Construction Association (SCA) has launched a campaign to encou...
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Credit Union wants CBA debate to be a ‘breakfast table’ issue
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CaGBC webinar addresses challenges of accomplishing net zero emissions
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First Notice: Stantec to acquire Engenium; upcoming air quality summit; Schneider’s new BIM tool
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Canada has new ways to pressure Washington over softwood lumber duties: ambassador
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Major construction begins on Kicking Horse Canyon Phase 4
GOLDEN, B.C. — Major construction will begin next week on Phase 4 of the Kicking...
Infrastructure

‘It is hard to put into words’: B.C. workers honoured for Construction Month
This year Construction and Skilled Trades Month in B.C. is all about honouring c...
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Whiteland Developers working on second major CentrePort project
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Projects

Your top JOC headlines: April 5 to 9
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The Construction Record: Episode 114 – A look at the underground economy and tax fraud with Mike Yorke and Chris Sutton
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1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims – as of April 3, 2021
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Tchou-San-Da – here’s my side
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Edmonton buildings granted historic status
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Projects

Saskatchewan budget spends $830 million on highways
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Infrastructure

CCA white paper emphasizes need to adapt climate change practices
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Associations

Canadian designers, developers have ‘a lot to learn’ from Asian cities, says panellist
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First Notice: Canadian Solar heads to Japan; Slave Lake biomass project approved; Edmonton Homes for Heroes village begins build
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1,000-Word Chart: U.S. Put-in-Place Construction Spending
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Three quarters of oil and gas sector could be displaced in move to cut emissions
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BC Supreme Court upholds city policy to preserve rental housing
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — The Supreme Court of B.C. has upheld a municipality’s zo...
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Bigger grant for petrochemical complex should boost Inter Pipeline bid, analyst says
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‘A next step’: $25M tribute centre to honour Humboldt Broncos crash victims
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Construction sector included in new WorkSafeBC hearing test submission system
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From shell shock to Anglicans: Four interesting facts about the səmiq̓wəʔelə site
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1,000-Word Charts: Retail Sales in the U.S. and Canada
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EllisDon marks 70th anniversary
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BuildForce predicts uneven job growth in Western Canada over next decade
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CCA conference panel showcases construction insights from around the world
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Historic 108-year-old mining structure saved near Nanaimo
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