B.C. Guidance for Construction Sites
As the challenges caused by the coronavirus outbreak continue to shift, the B.C. government and B.C.’s provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, are taking unprecedented measures to slow the transmission of COVID‐19. Click here for B.C.’s guidance for...
PCA Letter to Premier Ford
Please click here to view PCA’s letter to Premier Ford regarding COVID-19 in Ontario.
Construction Pandemic Planning 1.0
As we as an industry approach the current situation these are some best practices and thoughts collected from many in the industry related to how we maintain business continuity despite the situation. On all construction sites, either as a sub or prime contractor, you...
Construction Industry Feedback to Government of Alberta
Please click here to see a letter from the Alberta Construction Association (ACA) to Premier Jason Kenney regarding construction industry feedback during the COVID-19...
Getting Workplaces Ready for COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a document to help prepare workplaces to slow the spread of COVID-19.Click here for the...
PCA Applauds Alberta UCP’s Second Budget
(Edmonton, February 27, 2020) – The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA), whose member companies employ thousands of Alberta construction workers, supports the Alberta government’s 2020 budget, which focuses on key infrastructure projects to boost job...
Respiratory Viruses in the Workplace
Information for employers, supervisors, and workers on how to handle respiratory viruses in the workplace. Click here for the full document.
PCA Highly Disappointed by Withdrawal of Teck Resources Mine Project
Edmonton (February 24, 2019) – The cancellation of the $20-billion Frontier Oil Sands Mine Project, is a major setback for resource development in Canada, according to the Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA), whose member companies and workers would...
B.C. Supreme Court Urged to Quash Horgan Government’s Labour Deal
Vancouver (February 3, 2020) – The NDP government’slabour framework, devised for the sole purpose of benefitting its Building Trades Union (BTU) cronies, violates the rights of 85 percent of B.C.’s construction workforce and should be declared unconstitutional,...
PCA Supports New Government Initiative to Attract More Job Seekers to the Skilled Trades
PCA commends the Ford government for taking a leadership role in boosting the skilled trades. The government has launched a new multi-media advertising campaign that promotes the skilled trades as a rewarding and lucrative career choice. PCA was pleased to attend...
Horgan Government Urged to Act in Province’s Best Interest and Scrap CBA
Victoria (Nov. 19, 2019) – Construction workers from across British Columbia came together with contractors at the B.C. legislature today to call on the Horgan government to do the right thing and scrap its so-called Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) before any...
PCA Supports Direction of Alberta UCP’s First Budget
(Edmonton, Oct. 24, 2019) – The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada (PCA), whose member companies employ thousands of Alberta construction workers, supports the Alberta government’s 2019 budget, recognizing that sacrifices are necessary to restore the...