About Us
Who We Are
As the Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA), we serve our construction community: the institutional, commercial, industrial, civil, and multi-residential construction sectors on Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and other coastal areas of British Columbia. VICA members come from all areas of our construction community.
What We Do
- To foster growth, economic stability, and prosperity in the construction community;
- To promote a greater understanding of the construction industry among policy and decision-makers, the construction and associated industries, purchasers of construction services or products, and the general public;
- To promote industry and operational excellence; and
- To promote fair, open, transparent, and ethical standards and practices within the construction community.
Our Vision
Building a better construction community.
Our Mission
We are a not-for-profit association that advocates and fosters resiliency, excellence, and prosperity for the construction community on Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast.
Our Guiding Principles
VICA’s actions and decisions will be guided by the following principles:
MEMBER VALUE: We are committed to ensuring the services and activities of VICA directly support the well-being and success of our member companies.
ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE (ESG): We are committed to developing and promoting ESG initiatives that provide a positive impact on the resiliency of our industry, the environment, our community and the health and wellness of our workforce.
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY: We are committed to ensuring that VICA remains viable through a strong membership base that is reflected in both the quality of its membership and the number of members. We are committed to planning and managing our finances in a financially responsible and transparent manner while focusing on prudent investments that benefit our membership and corporate health.
INDUSTRY ADVOCACY: We are committed to act in the best interest of our Members and the Construction Industry, its stakeholders and people and to ensure our industry remains safe, resilient and sustainable. We further commit to promoting fair, open, transparent and ethical standards and practices