ICBA to Ottawa: New Federal Trades Money Must Reach the Whole Industry
ICBA urges Ottawa to ensure new federal trades funding supports all of Canada's construction workforce, not just union members, for a stronger...
Imagine looking at a provincial policy that increased construction costs, reduced bidders, and cut out 85 per cent of an industry’s workforce from being part of building a project – and thinking, “We should try and emulate that model.”
That’s precisely what the Trudeau Government has done with its proposed Investment Tax Credit (ITC), announced in March as part of the federal budget. While the goal of the ITC is to facilitate investment in major projects, the underlying conditions will hamper and needlessly complicate how proponents approach investments in major projects in Canada.
C&C #31: The World's Money Comes to Toronto
Mark Carney seeks $1 trillion at Canada's first investment summit in Toronto, highlighting key projects amid rising inflation and investment...
NEWS RELEASE: ICBA Alberta Construction Monitor Shows $148B in Potential Investment
ICBA Alberta’s Construction Monitor shows booming resource projects and strong sector growth, calling this “Alberta’s moment to build” for Canada’s...