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.BCEA NEWS
Annual Holiday Awards & Luncheon
BCEA
The Holiday Awards & Luncheon is next week! Come celebrate our 98th anniversary and BCEA’s Award winners! We also have guest speaker Corey Hirsch joining us this year!
There are only a few tables left!
December 2, 2022 | Delta Burnaby Hotel by Marriott Hotel and conference centre
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Code Book Orders
BCEA
The last day to place an order for code books is December 1st. Any orders placed after Dec. 1 will be shipped on January 12, 2023.
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BCEA LINK Conference
BCEA
We thank all of our very generous sponsors and memberships for supporting the event. And a big thank you to everyone who attended the event as well.
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If you haven’t already heard, Liteline’s new, 12,729sq.ft, West Coast facility is now operational and they are starting to ship with faster lead times to the West Coast. Watch the video to see the space and book a visit with your local rep!
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Women's & AMP Network 2022 Wrap Up
BCEA
Join the BCEA Women’s Network and the AMP Network (U40 Group) for a casual get together to kick off the holiday season and celebrate 2022. There is no charge and no planned speakers, just a fun night to relax and network with your colleagues.
December 2, 2022 — Oak & Thorne, Langley
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Stanpro is one of the largest Canadian lighting companies and continuously aspire to offer innovative lighting solutions to the North American market. We are a 100% Canadian privately owned and managed company. We also employ over 350 persons with sales, design, engineering, manufacturing, and distribution capabilities across the country. Our core strengths lie in construction projects, retrofit and national accounts.
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BOOM MEMBERSHIP
Activate your new BCEA Digital Membership NOW and start SAVING at www.boomgroup.com. SAVE ON: Accommodations, Auto Rentals, Eye Care, Florist, Food & Beverages, Home Improvements, Apparel & Accessories, Computers and so much more!
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The air you breath should be one of the purest elements going into your body. WhisperAir Repair offers an energy efficient, self-contained and maintenance-free device with no filters to change, ever. No worries, no hassles – just purified healthy air 24 hours a day.
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BCEA Event Site
BCEA
Are you trying to find out details and what new events we are hosting?
BCEA Event site has all the information and registration details. Click here to check it out!
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.IN THE MEDIA
$3.7 million project underway to move power lines from Langford's Starlight Stadium
CTV News
Work is a underway on a $3.7 million project to move BC Hydro transmission lines to allow for expanded capacity at Starlight Stadium in Langford, B.C.
The project will see the relocation of two transmission towers. The first tower with be moved just a few metres while the second tower will be moved from inside the stadium to the north side of the Langford Parkway.
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BC Hydro rebate and B.C. Affordability Credit coming as David Eby sworn in as premier
Global News
David Eby is handing out cash on his first day on the job.
The new B.C. premier announced on Friday morning families and small businesses in B.C. will get a one-time cost of living credit on their BC Hydro bill this fall, and a new B.C. Affordability Credit in January.
Eby focused on the issue of affordability in his speech following being sworn in as B.C.’s 37th premier.
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Video aims to build hope for tackling substance use in the trades
Journal of Commerce
Rob Tournour started his journey to addiction early in life.
He began drinking alcohol at age 15 and liked the way it made him feel.
“I quite enjoyed the feeling of intoxication, of drinking, and it became a big part of my life,” the masonry worker recalls.
In construction, he’d spend the day on the job and, immediately after putting down the tools, would head to the bar or the back of his pickup truck to get a cold one.
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Heavy construction loads adding weight to B.C. Ferries trips to Gulf Islands
Powell River Peak
B.C. Ferries has won permission to carry more weight on the Salish Heron, as a growing number of heavy commercial vehicles use the vessel to travel between Swartz Bay and the Southern Gulf Islands.
Lloyd’s Register notified B.C. Ferries that the vessel is now allowed to carry an additional 150 tonnes — equivalent to about three more construction vehicles.
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A billion-dollar fix: The cost of repairing B.C. highways after the 2021 floods
CTV News
One billion dollars.
That’s how much it’s estimated to cost for permanent repairs to B.C.’s highways after last November’s disastrous floods.
Along the Coquihalla Highway alone, there were six bridges where spans completely collapsed or suffered severe damage, according to the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.
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How climate change has helped greener energy businesses take off in Canada
CBC News
Many Canadian businesses have been hit hard in the last few years by everything from the pandemic to the war in Ukraine and climate change.
But for some, climate change has been a boon, in part because of government grants meant to increase energy efficiency as Canada aims for net-zero emissions by 2050.
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