Industry News
June 28, 2022
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Open Letter Regarding Cedar Hill Middle School Replacement Project
The following is a letter from VICA’s CEO Rory Kulmala addressed to the Honourable Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Education and Child Care regarding the proposed […]
May 20, 2022
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VICA harm reduction leader shares personal story and Tailgate Toolkit efforts
For Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) harm reduction co-ordinator Greg Hemminger, the mission behind addressing the industry’s substance use crisis through the association’s Tailgate Toolkit is personal.
May 11, 2022
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Local construction leaders celebrated at 2022 VICA Awards for building excellence
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Victoria, BC (May 5, 2022) – The Vancouver Island Construction Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the 3rd Annual VICA Awards, […]
April 1, 2022
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New Amendments to Paid Sick Leave Under Employment Standards Act
This briefing was provided by VICA Member Roper Greyell LLP. For more information or questions regarding this briefing please visit their website at www.ropergreyell.com Effective […]
March 15, 2022
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Roper Greyell: BC Government Implements Changes to COVID-19 Guidelines
This bulletin has been provided by VICA Member Roper Greyell LLP. For more information on their services or questions about this bulletin please visit www.ropergreyell.com […]
March 10, 2022
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Bill 5, Worker’s Compensation Amendment Act, 2022
Briefing Provided by VICA Member PD Stover Professional Corporation. To learn more about PD Stover, visit their website, www.pdstoverinc.ca Bill 5 Worker’s Compensation Amendment Act, […]
January 13, 2022
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More drug-poisoning prevention services for construction workers
VICTORIA – People working in the construction industry will benefit from life-saving harm- reduction training in the workplace, substance-use support groups and information on local […]
November 24, 2021
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VICA Office Renovation Overview
Introduced at our 2021 Annual General Meeting, the Vancouver Island Construction Association is proposing a significant renovation for its Victoria office. Members have until December […]
November 24, 2021
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VICA Welcomes New, Diverse Leaders to Their 2021/2022 Board of Directors
New Board Members Elected at the 109th Annual General Meeting November 23, 2021 (Victoria, BC) – The Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) and its membership […]
September 7, 2021
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UVic Civil Engineering students take a crack at solving concrete’s sustainability problem.
University of Victoria. Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Project – Spring and Summer 2021 Concrete and other cementitious materials are widely employed in structural engineering all […]
August 30, 2021
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Party Prohibition: Construction Leaders give back to the community through virtual tasting fundraiser
Victoria, B.C. – Even in the face of a global pandemic, the Young Builders Network (YBN) still found a way to support one of their […]
July 12, 2021
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“You can’t invent more minutes in the day.”
In business you can always make more money, but time is the thing that’s the hard one. You can’t invent more minutes in the day. To save time, for me, is the most important thing.