Jordan Bateman

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ICBA ADVOCACY UPDATE: Hidden construction tax, record debt headline NDP Budget

KEY POINTS

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Debt, Deficits, and a Hidden Construction Tax: ICBA Responds to B.C. Budget

SURREY – Tax increases, historic deficits, and record debt make Premier David Eby’s 2026/27 B.C. Budget challenging for B.C. construction businesses,...

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Free Webinar: Understanding Westray Law and Criminal Liability

In this week's Training Thursday, Jordan and Kerry discuss several upcoming ICBA events -- and our latest featured course.

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TRAINING THURSDAY: Start Strategizing Your Construction Career

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Sign the Petition to MLAs: Protect Private Property Rights & Resources

ICBA and several other groups have launched a petition to the Legislative Assembly of B.C., asking MLAs to:

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1.1% “Flatline” Forecast: What It Means for Construction (and What ICBA is Doing)

KEY POINTS B.C. is flatlining: ICBA’s Construction Monitor forecasts just 1.1% GDP growth in 2026. Housing starts are projected to drop 42,200 →...

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B.C.’s Economy Stuck as Housing Starts Fall Off a Cliff

SURREY – British Columbia is staring down another difficult year, with ICBA forecasting real GDP will expand by a meagre 1.1% in 2026 – a level that...

ICBA IN THE NEWS: Chris Gardner on Why He Decided Not to Run for Office

ICBA President and CEO Chris Gardner was preparing a bid for the leadership of the B.C. Conservative Party until an unexpected cancer diagnosis...

ICBA IN THE NEWS: 50 Years of Open Shop Advocacy, DRIPA

ICBA continues to make news as we advocate for the men and women in construction. Some recent stories you may have missed: