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With the Liberal government remaining in power following the election, CLR looks forward to continued collaboration with federal partners to support a stable and productive construction industry in British Columbia and beyond.
We remain committed to representing the interests of unionized employers and advocating for…

Happy Construction Month from our team to yours!  CLR is excited to celebrate the 8th annual Construction & Skilled Trades Month and is proud to support the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA)’s #BuiltRight campaign as a 2025 sponsor.

Here’s what we’re up to this April:

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The Federal Election is scheduled for April 28, 2025, and there are several ways to vote:

At ANY Elections Canada office – vote before 6pm, Tuesday April 22nd. Bring your proof of identity and address.
Find Your Nearest Voting Location Here.

Vote by Mail…

Bill 7 Economic Stabilization (Tariff Response) Act
CLR is aware that several parties, including business organizations and municipal governments, have expressed concern regarding the provincial government’s proposed Bill 7 – Economic Stabilization (Tariff Response) Act. Introduced by the current BC government as a requirement to…

Join us on Monday, June 23, 2025, for the 16th Annual Ben Backman Memorial Industry Leaders Invitational Golf Tournament at the prestigious Vancouver Golf Club—one of the most anticipated golf events of the year!
The Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation is deeply grateful for the generous…

Mark Your Calendar! Join us for CLR’s 56th AGM & Conference in Whistler from September 11-13, 2025, at the Westin Resort & Spa. This year’s theme, “BC Construction – Forecasting and Preparing for Success,” offers top-tier education opportunities, and unmatched networking.

This year, we are…

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Builders of Tomorrow BC Foundation! We’re excited to announce the launch of the Builders of Tomorrow BC Foundation Scholarships and Bursaries! These awards provide financial support to B.C. residents aged 17–30 enrolled in construction-related programs,…

Dear CLR Members
Your feedback is invaluable to us! Please take a few minutes to complete CLR’s Annual Membership Survey and help shape the future of our services.
As a token of our appreciation, those who provide their Name, Email, and Organization will be entered into…

Mark your calendars! On Monday, June 23rd, 2025, the Vancouver Golf Club will proudly host the 16th Annual Ben Backman Memorial Industry Leaders Invitational Golf Tournament.

Join us for an unforgettable day of golfing, networking, and celebrating the remarkable legacy of Ben Backman. It’s the…

Apprenticeship Recognition Month. National Apprenticeship Week will also be observed from November  17-23, 2024.

To mark Apprenticeship Recognition Month and National Apprenticeship Week we hosted informative Speaker Series for employers, featuring SkillPlan. To view the recording please click here.