HOME Accreditation Advertise Bid Depository Contact the BCCA COCA EUSTEP Green Buildings Group Benefit Plan Industry Events Industry Links ISTEP Job Postings Join Us News and Events Online Directory Planroom Policies Reports / Publications Resources Standard Documents Step for Women Survey Who's Who Tundra Official Truck of the BCCA BCCA email: bcca@bccassn.com BCCA 210 - 174 WILSON ST. VICTORIA, BC  V9A 7N6 PHONE: 250-475-1077 FAX: 250-475-1078	Reports | News / Issue Updates | Bulletins | The Construction File  -= 2003 =- December 1/03 Construction Industry to Experience Strong Growth, says CCA November 24/03 President, CEO of BC Construction Association Asked to Leave Position November 20/03 Significant Projects Streamlining Act October 23/03 MEDIA RELEASE: BCCA President Speaks at IPP Conference October 22/03 MEDIA RELEASE: Bridge Washout Proves Need for Upgrading Highway 99 October 8/03 Parliamentary Vote on Dedicated Gas Tax... October 1/03 Training Pilot Projects Announced August 12/03 Industry Training Authority Named July 23/03 WCB Announces New Clearance Alert July 22/03 Replacement For MERX Chosen July 4/03 Construction Industry Welcomes Olympics in 2010 June 26/03 More Funding for School Projects May 26/03 MEDIA RELEASE - Mike Geoghegan to Lead BCCA May 26/03 $611 Million to School Projects May 22/03 $127 Million in New Infrastructure May 14/03 New Environmental Legislation May 1/03 Industry Training Legislation Introduced April 29/03 Single Business Number On Its Way April 9/03 Shimco Lien Lives On March 24/03 Safety Standards Legislation Introduced March 11/03 Community Charter Legislation Tabled February 20/03 BCCA 2003 Board of Directors February 20/03 Machinery and Equipment Exemption Expanded February 18/03 Budget 2003 February 18/03 New Long -Term Infrastructure Program Welcomed January 24/03 Another P3 Health Facility January 24/03 Response to Industry Training Model Needed  -= 2002 =- December 23/02 Apprenticeship Paper Released December 20/02 This in from the Architectural Woodwork Manufacturers Association of Canada December 13/02 WCB Board Named December 10/02 New Immigration Program May Help With Skills Shortage December 2/02 MEDIA RELEASE - BCCA Announces Departure of its President November 25/02 2010 Games a Boost to the Economy / Construction Law Conference 2002 November 22/02 Update on Capital Project Announcements November 19/02 2003 Forecast by CCA November 7/02 Deregulation Third Quarterly Report Issued October 17/02 BCCA Presents Case for Liability Reform October 15/02 Further Reform to WCB Announced September 30/02 Further Comparison of the BCCA200 and the CCA1 September 18/02 Advanced Education Gives Green Light to Projects September 10/02 Government Contributes Funds to Highway Construction September 4/02 Just a Reminder - No More Corporation Capital Tax! August 21/02 Upcoming Projects for BCBC July 23/02 Changes to Employment Insurance and Apprenticeship Training July 23/02 New Approach for Employment Standards July 15/02 Canadian Construction Association Reports Strong Construction Growth in 2002 July 10/02 P3 Discussion Paper Released July 9/02 BCCA & PCC Address Standard Documents June 25/02 STILL SOME SCHOOLS TO BE BUILT June 25/02 CCA Subcontract Replaces BCCA 200 May 30/02 New Agency to Guide Capital Asset Management May 29/02 P3 LEGISLATION INTRODUCED May 28/02 Draft Community Charter Released May 17/02 60 “Green” Infrastructure Projects Approved May 16/02 BCCA Commends Action by Ministry of Education May 13/02 New Legislation Targets WCB May 13/02 Government to Amend Employment Standards Act May 8/02 June Conference on Apprenticeship May 1/02 BCCA ADDRESSES PREQUALIFICATION April 23/02 Safety Systems Update April 18/02 Review of Limitation Laws Underway April 16/02 GOVERNMENT TAKES ACTION! April 16/02 Procurement Reform on the Table April 12/02 New Lien Rights? April 3/02 BCCA President Appointed to Transition Committee for Apprenticeship April 3/02 Membership in BCCA Includes Benefits of CCA Membership April 3/02 Deregulation Report Released March 13/02 NON-PROFIT HOUSING PROJECTS ANNOUNCED March 12/02 CAPITAL THAW February 26/02 Objective-Based Code on the Way February 21/02 PST POINTERS February 19/02 MEDIA RELEASE - Rocky Road Will Bring Rewards February 12/02 Legislature Back in Session February 12/02 Design-Build, P3, and Golf January 31/02 List of Names Trades Must be Released! January 23/02 ITAC Update January 23/02 Minimal Growth Expected in 2002 for Canadian Construction Industry January 22/02 COCA REPORTS ON 2001 January 17/02 Three-Year Restructuring Program Released January 16/02 Court Rules on Employment Standards Exemption January 10/02 Further Review of Safety Standards Legislation January 3/02 MEDIA RELEASE - Construction Association Publishes Guide to Builder's Lien Act January 2/02 Good News for BC Construction Businesses  -= 2001 =- December 19/01 Infrastructure Projects Approved December18/01 MEDIA RELEASE - Construction Industry Offers to Cut Swath through Red Tape October 10/01 Red Tape Reduction Task Force Appointed August 17/01 Legislation Introduced July 30/01 Economic and Fiscal Update Presented to BC March 30/01 Class Proceeding Filed for Leaky Condo Owners March 15/01 BUDGET 2001  -= 2000 =- July 6/00 NEW PRESIDENT FOR BCCA June 15/00 IMPORTANT NOTICE May 30/00 CITi Construction Information Technology Inc. Mar 27/00 Business as Usual - Budget 2000 March 10/00 BARRETT REPORT DELAYED  -= 1999 =- November '99 FURTHER TO THAT CAPITAL FREEZE..... November '99 CAPITAL FREEZE ANNOUNCED BY RAMSAY August '99 BARRETT TO LEAD SECOND INQUIRY INTO LEAKY CONDOS July 27/99 RECENT AMENDMENTS TO LEGISLATION June 28/99 PROVINCE ANNOUNCES FURTHER RELIEF FOR LEAKY CONDO OWNERS April 27/99 SUPREME COURT RELEASES MJB DECISION April 15/99 BUILDER LICENSING DELAYED! March 31/99 New Home Warranty Seeks Creditor Protection March 30/99 OUR RESPONSE TO BUDGET '99 - NO STIMULUS HERE March 4/99 Update on Tendering Guidelines for School Projects February 2/99 Regulations Passed Regarding Residential Builder Licensing January 19/99 Contract Payment Reporting Begins  -= 1998 =- November 6/98 IT’S THE ECONOMY, GLEN! September 23/98 BC BUSINESS SUMMIT 98 DELEGATE REGISTRATION BEGINS September 9/98 1998 BC Building Code Effective December 18 July 17/98 Amendments to BUILDER’S LIEN ACT- BILL 45 July 13/98 Homeowner Protection Act Introduced June 18/98 BARRETT REPORT RELEASED June 17/98 LEGISLATIVE AMENDMENTS TO B.C. LABOUR CODE June 2/98 Provincial Government Creates Business Task Force May 11/98 Trade Practice Act now applies to home purchases May 4/98 Mandatory Mediation for Small Claims Construction Disputes April 21/98 Avoid Hidden SD and FWA Costs! April 3/98 Government Procurement and Capital Spending Mar 31/98 BC Budget Misses Key Opportunity to Stimulate the Economy March 17/98 1998 Federal Budget Favours BCCA Group Benefit Plan for Proprietors/Partners March 10/98 Proposed New Home Buyers’ Protection Act February 27/98 Labour Code Review Committee Releases Final Report February 25/98 Construction Industry Review Panel Releases Report February 23/98 Best Practices Guide To Public-Private Partnership February 6/98 BCCA 1998 Board of Directors January 8/98 BUILDERS’ LIEN ACT PASSED!  -= 1997 =- December 19/97 Builders’ Lien Act Delayed Again! November 3/97 Lien Act Problem Resolved October 7/97 Skills Development & Fair Wage COMPLIANCE September 2/97 Standard Government Contract Documents/Guidelines July 31/97 Panels Appointed by Ministry of Labour July 29/97 Builders' Lien Act Gets 3rd Reading July 3/97 Member Advisory: Ad Sales Not for BCCA Publication June 19/97 Government's Construction Package Proceeding May 7/97 Standardized Public Construction Documents April 1/97 1997/98 Provincial Budget March 19/97 BCCA Network Pushes Builders' Lien Act Changes February 20/97 BCCA 1997 Board of Directors February 3/97 Capital Spending Review February 3/97 Public Private Partnerships January 6/97 BCCA Group Benefit Premiums Reduced  -= 1996 =- December 6/96 BCCA Meets with Minister on Capital Spending Review August 21/96 Capital Spending Freeze - BCCA Action August 7/96 BCCA Documents on Disk August 2/96 Capital Spending Freeze & the Impact on BCCA Members July 4/96 Capital Expenditure Freeze May 30/96 Election '96 - What Does it Mean for Construction? May 21/96 Bid Depository Forum Apr 30/96 Budget Fails Investment Test Mar 13/96 Standardization of Tendering Documents Mar 13/96 UI & Apprenticeship Funding Reform Mar 13/96 UI & Apprenticeship Funding Reform  -= 1995 =- Oct 20/95 Bid Depository Changes Sept 27/95 Employment Standards Act: Minimum Standards Changes Sept 21/95 Private Public Partnerships: Changing the Rules of the Game 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | Archives These files are created in Adobe Acrobat. Click the graphic below to download a free copy of Acrobat Reader. HOME
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