b"BCCA UPDATEbuilding certainty and confidence in ourto the prompt payment system. Thethat prompt payment is still a priority. construction industry and province.reality is that this is an existentialWell be updating the site regularly If done right, passing prompt paymentissue for many of our members, butso you dont miss any breaking news. means cash flows unencumberednot so for government officials. ThatsAlways make sure to read your contracts down the construction pyramid:why we have to keep the pressure onthoroughly, and review our resources at everyone gets paid on time, includingthem to make sure they deliver onbccassn.com/project-delivery/read-your-those at the bottom of the pyramidtheir promises.contract for more information. who have historically been the mostIn the meantime, check back atAdvocacy might be a marathon, but impacted. The impact of paid-when- promptpayment.ca for more updates,now its time to sprint. Hard-working paid and paid-if-paid clauses isto see the progress of the legislationBritish Columbians deserve payment mitigated, addressing inequalitieshere in B.C. and to let your MLA knowcertainty. Lets get it done.of bargaining power among parties while preserving their freedom of contract. Prompt payment creates certainty and consistency for applicable timelines, payment obligations and enforcement across all sectors of theAt Skwlx Aggregates, we're dedicated to construction industry.providing top-notch sand and gravel Simply put, prompt payment is goodproducts to our community. We cater to a for business, and good for you.diverse range of clients, from small businesses and corporations to MOVING FORWARD municipalities, industries, and private We know that the legislative processcustomers. Whether you're working on a takes time, from drafting the actssmall project, a large-scale development, regulations to the transition timelinesor need custom crushing services we've and more. But the harsh reality is,got the high-quality materials you need.every day that passes without paymentOur products are drawn from the heart of certainty means another contractor, builder and industry leader is placedSkwlx te Secwepemclecw, and meet at further risk. The absence of promptstringent MoTT and MMCDpayment legislation in our province hasspecications, ensuringyour projects are had real and negative consequences forbuilt on solid ground. British Columbiansand continues to do so. This cannot be allowed to go on. At BCCA, were standing up for you. We remain committed to holding the provincial government accountable for policies, investments and initiatives that make sense for the construction industry and the hardworking men andFROM OUR LAND TO YOUR FOUNDATIONwomen who make it all possible. The experience and insights of contractors, trades, suppliers and leaders like you are key to building a system that works in practice, not just in principle. Thats why were continuing to push the process forward. Were not just getting our voice heard for the drafting of the legislation; thats the first step, but not the last one. Were scheduling meetings for our industry reps with MLAs and public servants, were getting involved in the legislative process,672-910-0202 SKWLAXAGGREGATES.COM AGGSALES@SKWLAX.COMwere pushing for the regulations that our industry members want, and were going to be part of every stage of the implementation and transition SICA CONSTRUCTION REVIEWFall 202511"