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The OpenLine is published quarterly for architects, engineers and clients of construction services by the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of British Columbia.
Archives:
Spring 2004
Volume 14, Number 1 - INDEX
New ICBA president John Knappett
Surrey's new Central City 'warped prow' feature a first in North America
Olympic opportunities 'far greater than thought'
New CEO leads Industry Training Authority
Grad donates $1,600 scholarship
Gold Seal certificates for head estimator to benefit Dual clients
Spring-Summer 2003
Volume 13, Number 2 - INDEX
Government downsizing proving beneficial
ICBA bursary helps her stay debt free
Brothers turned company around: Now ready to leap ahead
'You don't know what you've got until...'
Unbiased help available for your employees
Spring 2003
Volume 13, Number 1 - INDEX
We light the way to success
Liability insurance skyrocketing
Changes augur well for new skills training
New glass pyramids completed on time despite many setbacks
Recycling saves high removal costs
New expectations lead to industry standards
Fall-Winter 2002
Volume 12, Number 3 - INDEX
'Business is a process, not a place'
ICBA members honoured with awards
CIW meets challenges for new ALRT complex
Private firm builds new ALRT complex
New pres. helps reverse 'brain drain'
Changes help clients
Summer-Fall 2002
Volume 12, Number 2 - INDEX
'Open Shop Open' tourney imminent
New vice chair for BC health board
ICBA VP to help modernize training
Landmark Granville Island crane refurbished
Now certified to install turnkey fall protection
Spring-Summer 2002
Volume 12, Number 1 - INDEX
COCA busy changing WCB for the better
BC on board with P3s?
Children's hospice to benefit from golf
Durwest takes complexity in stride
ICBA president succeeds by jumping in feet first
Construction businesses small but crucial
'Rewarding careers' promoted
Fall 2001
Volume 11, Number 2 - INDEX
Early birds to catch worm
BC carpenters' local - whose side are they on?
Vast Ikea store built over marshy industrial site
High schoolers get jump on apprenticeships
BC union membership declining
Spring 2001
Volume 11, Number 1 - INDEX
'Beneficiaries' not asking for new licensing program
Review needed for 'compulsory' trades
Mark May 10-12 and attend 3rd conference
Shipyard demanded creative problem solving
Bridge, Triwest take top awards
Safety rewarded
Scholarship goes to student in demand
November 2000
Volume 10, Number 2 - INDEX
ICBA pushes ITAC for better courses
Judge says 'fair wage' rates too high
Gordon Campbell gives kudos to grads
Discipline, communication key for Ballard buildings
Courses repeated
Skills training boosted by BCIT co-op program
Hochstein to advise on safety
March 2000
Volume 10, Number 1 - INDEX
Report to detail effects of code changes
Productivity, flexibility stressed
New ICBA leader
Scholarship awarded
Client focus, flexibility, teamwork mark award winners
Safety vests slash accidents, thefts
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