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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…

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,…

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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…

Mark Your Calendar! CLR’s 56th AGM and Conference is heading to Whistler from September 11-13 at the luxurious Westin Resort & Spa. This year’s theme, BC Construction – Forecasting and Preparing for Success, promises dynamic educational sessions, inspiring speakers, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Be part of…

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.

Don’t miss this opportunity to secure your spot for the upcoming 2025 ©Better SuperVision Training Classes. For full program details and to register, please visit our website’s Education and Training section.

2025 Training Sessions:

January 31-February 1 and February 7-8
April 4-5 and April 11-12
October 24-25…

CLR is pleased to invite you to an informative webinar on October 17th covering essential topics related to the upcoming changes in first aid regulations at our worksites. Register Here

This presentation is designed for planners, project managers, and safety professionals looking to enhance their understanding…

New Tower Crane Safety Regulations Take Effect on October 1

New regulations requiring a Notice of Project (NOP) for tower crane activities in British Columbia take effect on October 1, 2024. These amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation aim to enhance safety by…

As of October 1, 2024, significant changes have been implemented to enhance the safety of tower crane operations in British Columbia. This updated regulation by WorkSafeBC addresses concerns in the construction industry and is designed to protect workers and the public.

Background

Tower cranes are essential…