Media Advisory - Construction industry leaders to release new forecast

VANCOUVER, July 2 /CNW Telbec/ - Construction industry leaders will release a new eight-year forecast of labour supply and demand. The report - Construction Looking Forward: An Assessment of Labour Markets from 2010-2018 for British Columbia - was prepared by the Construction Sector Council in consultation with the industry.

    
    When:      Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.

    Where:     Patina project
               1028 Barclay Street
               Vancouver, BC
               (over in the Bosa Construction Staging area (south
               side of the building). This can be accessed off the lane
               from Burrard Street (next to the YMCA) and is located
               directly beside the First Baptist Church parking lot)

    Who:       Spokespersons include:

               MJ Whitemarsh, CEO, Canadian Home Builders' Association of BC
               Manley McLachlan, President, British Columbia Construction
                Association
               Wayne Peppard, Executive Director, British Columbia and Yukon
                Building Trades
              George Gritziotis, Executive Director, Construction Sector
               Council
    

For further information: Alix Russell, Director of Communications, Canadian Home Builders' Association of BC, [phone]