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With deep Canadian roots, HUB understands the unique challenges of our construction industry—from residential to municipal projects. Our specialists deliver tailored insurance and surety solutions for contractors, trades, and developers. From liability and workers’ comp to builder’s risk, we help protect your business and workforce, ensuring projects succeed from bid to completion. Contact a HUB construction insurance expert today. |
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Before requiring safety headgear on a worksite, take measures to eliminate or minimize the risk of head injury. Learn more about your employer responsibilities and the regulation related to safety headgear at www.worksafebc.com/safetyheadgear.
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Construction on healthcare housing begins after contract award
TIMESCHRONICLE
The contract to construct new modular housing for visiting healthcare workers who are either working temporarily at the South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver or are moving here and are in need of transitional housing has been awarded, with work underway to meet the March 2026 deadline. |
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Long tax holiday for some Kelowna builders under review
THE DAILY COURIER
The city’s policy of providing a big tax break for the builders of rental housing could be reconsidered.
Some city councilors are expressing misgivings about the long-standing practice, which has deprived municipal coffers of millions of dollars in tax revenue. It was devised to encourage new development but Kelowna’s apartment vacancy is now Canada’s third highest. |
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Kelowna council approves permit for new Gurdwara
VERNONMATTERS
Kelowna City Council has approved a development permit for a new Gurdwara at 2809 Benvoulin Road. The two-storey building will cover about 2,428 square metres and feature two gold-coloured domes, tall arches, and a mix of stucco, vinyl, and metal finishes. |
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Construction industry applauds B.C.’s proposed prompt payment legislation
MYKOOTENAYNOW
Construction industry groups in British Columbia are welcoming proposed legislation aimed at ensuring contractors are paid on time.
The Construction Prompt Payment Act, tabled on Tuesday, would establish a payment timeline and dispute adjudication system for B.C.’s construction sector. |
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Trail’s long-awaited Unicorn Childcare Centre heads into construction
TRAILTIMES
A long-promised childcare centre in Trail is finally on its way to becoming reality. After years of planning and delays, the City of Trail announced Tuesday that construction of the Unicorn Childcare Centre is officially moving forward: a major step toward easing the shortage of childcare spaces in the Lower Columbia region. |
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Southern Interior Construction Association (SICA)
Kelowna Office #104-151 Commercial Drive | Kelowna, BC V1X 7W2
T: 250 491 7330 | F: 250 491 3929 |
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