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ICBA to WorkSafeBC: Same Rules, Regardless of Method

WorkSafeBC wants new safety rules for shotcrete — the high-pressure, high-consequence work our members do every day shoring up excavations, lining...

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NEWS RELEASE: B.C.'s Economy has gone from Leader to Laggard

SURREY – British Columbia's economy has been disproportionately kept afloat by hefty government spending while its private sector stalls, its export...

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ICBA Supports Bill C-287 (Housing Cost Transparency Act)

Every regulation added to a home is a cost. Somebody pays it — usually the family that buys or rents the place. Almost never the government that...

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OP/ED: Population decline exposes B.C.’s growth problem

The following op-ed, by ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson and the BC Economic Brief’s Ken Peacock, was first published by Business in Vancouver on...

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WorkSafeBC 2027 Provisional Rate Frozen - But Devil is in the Details (C&C #7)

Today, ICBA -- as a member of the Employers' Forum, was briefed on provisional 2027 WorkSafeBC rates.

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