B.C. Built,

B.C. Strong.

 

Since 1975, ICBA (the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association) has been the voice of B.C.’s open shop construction industry – helping builders grow their teams, win more work, and protect their people.

With 4,500+ member companies and 300,000 Canadians on our benefit plans, we’re Canada’s largest construction association. We fight for fairness, deliver results, and back our members with the tools they need to lead.

Become a Member
ADVOCACY

We’re on the frontlines – defending open shop values, fighting for fair bidding, and pushing for smart public policy.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Flexible group health, dental, and retirement plans – built for real business.
TRAINING & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

800+ courses, plus B.C.’s largest apprenticeship sponsorship program.
WELLNESS

Mental health matters. Our award-winnning ICBA Wellness program is available free to all members.
NETWORKING AND EVENTS

From the ICBA Gala to Meet the Generals, our exclusive events connect the industry.

Why ICBA?

85% of B.C.’s construction workforce is open shop
We’re the #1 sponsor of trades apprentices in B.C.
We’ve been fighting for fair and open competition since 1975

Thank you to our supporting sponsors

These companies and members have contributed above and beyond their normal membership.

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