Have you had a chance to try out the City of Vancouver’s new VanMap? This version has better performance (faster) and works on mobile phones. If you have used Legacy VanMap in…
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Webinar discusses stress, anxiety management
VRCA members can access a recorded webinar on stress and anxiety management during COVID-19. The video recording will only be available through the end of October 30. This session provides attendees with…
Industry leaders to discuss mental health
The last session of the 5 Part Virtual Summit included in the Psychological Support Toolkit for Employees and Employers: COVID-19 will be streamed on Thursday, Oct. 29. It will feature an industry…
Federal government extends SR&ED tax credit filing dates
The Canadian government has extended the deadline for businesses to file claims for Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) investment tax credits. What does the extension mean for Canadian construction companies? Not…
New Member Relationship Manager joins VRCA team
We are excited to announce that effective October 19, Joe Vales will be VRCA’s new Member Relationship Manager! In his position, Joe will be the daily point of contact for members and…
From Insight to Job Site: The Construction Research Network
British Columbia boasts a national reputation for large buildings and infrastructure projects. But while we build projects by the book, we don’t often write new ones. Like all industries, construction must evolve…
VRCA offers interactive virtual contract training
Have you ever wished you could start a dialogue or ask live questions during an online course? If you’ve ever wanted to expand your professional contract knowledge in a more interactive way,…
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy extended, redesigned
On July 17, the federal government announced proposed changes to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy that would broaden the reach of the program and provide better targeted support so that more workers…
VRCA says thank you and farewell to Chantal Lauzon
It is with much regret that we announce the resignation of Chantal Lauzon, VRCA’s Manager of Member Relations who is leaving her role at VRCA for an exciting new opportunity effective July 9,…
CBA legal challenge heads to B.C. Court of Appeal
The construction industry partners challenging B.C.’s Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) will be in court July 16 and 17 to appeal the B.C. Supreme Court ruling that stalled the judicial review last February….
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