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ICBA Coffee & Construction

ICBA Coffee & Construction

著者： Jordan Bateman
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The news that matters to the people who build British Columbia and Alberta. ICBA Coffee & Construction is a fast, no-spin briefing for construction and resource business owners — the projects, the politics, and the policy decisions that hit your job site and your bottom line. Hosted by Jordan Bateman of ICBA, Canada's largest construction association, from a free-enterprise point of view. Inflation, pipelines, megaproject overruns, housing, labour, red tape — we cut through the headlines and tell you what it actually means for your business. Sharp, useful, and under ten minutes. New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Subscribe, and send it to one person who builds for a living. Learn more at icba.ca. For the economics behind the headlines, subscribe to ICBA's twice-weekly EconoBot briefing at icba.ca/economics.© 2026 Jordan Bateman 政治・政府 政治学
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  • ICBA C&C #8: Frozen interest rate and (finally) some dirt moves

    ICBA C&C #8: Frozen interest rate and (finally) some dirt moves
    2026/07/15


    Interest rates: frozen. Terminal 2: finally has a builder. And Beedie's moving dirt in Surrey. Episode 8 of ICBA Coffee & Construction — the news that matters to the people who build British Columbia and Alberta, with ICBA's Jordan Bateman. On today's show: ☕ The Bank of Canada holds its key rate at 2.25% — what the freeze means for your operating line and equipment loans 🏗️ THE BIG ONE: The Port of Vancouver picks TerraMarine — Aecon, FlatironDragados, Van Oord and Carlson — to build the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 landmass and wharf. A decade of paperwork, and now the biggest port build in the country is real 🛢️ Pipeline week: Smith and Ford unveil the 3,300-km Northern Shield route from Hardisty to Sarnia — and Thursday, Calgary hears the next steps on the West Coast oil pipeline, with Mark Carney reportedly in the room 🚧 Beedie breaks ground on 60 acres and a million square feet of industrial space in Surrey 📉 A sentence we never thought we'd say: B.C.'s population is shrinking. ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson and Ken Peacock on what that means for everyone who builds 📊 Get the ICBA Economics briefing — the most helpful email you'll get all week: https://icba.ca/economics Read more on today's stories: Terminal 2 contractor: https://canada.constructconnect.com/joc/news/infrastructure/2026/07/contractor-awarded-landmass-wharf-contract-for-roberts-bank-terminal-2-project Northern Shield pipeline route: https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/projects/2026/07/premiers-smith-ford-unveil-proposed-west-east-oil-pipeline-route Beedie in Surrey: https://storeys.com/beedie-south-campbell-heights-groundbreaking/ Jock & Ken's op-ed: https://icba.ca/economics-blog/op/ed-population-decline-exposes-b.c.s-growth-problem-1 ICBA Coffee & Construction drops every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Subscribe, hit the bell, and send this one to somebody who builds for a living. ICBA is Canada's largest construction association — the voice of B.C. and Alberta's open-shop builders: https://icba.ca #construction #bcpoli #abpoli #BritishColumbia #Alberta #pipelines #PortOfVancouver #Surrey #ICBA


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  • ICBA C&C #7: A WorkSafeBC freeze, but the devil's in the details

    ICBA C&C #7: A WorkSafeBC freeze, but the devil's in the details
    2026/07/13

    WorkSafeBC is holding its base rate at 1.55% for 2027 and calling it "rate stability." But the real cost of the system is 1.88% — and the gap is being covered by draining your surplus. Jordan Bateman breaks down the numbers WorkSafe doesn't want you to see, plus a break in the U.S. softwood lumber tariff and B.C.'s latest promise to speed up permits.
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    9 分
  • C&C #6: Alberta is Booming

    C&C #6: Alberta is Booming
    2026/07/10

    Alberta just landed a $13-billion Meta data centre — and built a power plant beside it so regular families don't get stuck with the bill. That's the model B.C. should copy.

    Jordan Bateman breaks down the smart way to power the AI boom, plus a fresh youth-jobs plan, and a new certification clock for crane operators.

    The news that matters to the people who build British Columbia and Alberta. New every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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