# B.C. Leaders Call for Government Action

The GET IT DONE B.C. 2026 forum held in Vancouver brought together leaders from the Government of British Columbia, municipalities, Indigenous communities, and industry to address economic development challenges with a focus on infrastructure, investment, and regulatory certainty. The event emphasized collaborative efforts to convert economic opportunities, particularly in natural resources and energy sectors, into actionable projects. This signals a potential increase in government-led procurement initiatives and partnerships aimed at advancing infrastructure and resource development in British Columbia.

- Procurement professionals should anticipate upcoming opportunities related to infrastructure and energy projects driven by provincial government priorities.
- Collaboration with Indigenous communities and alignment with regulatory frameworks will be critical for successful contract bids.
- Industry stakeholders can leverage this forum's outcomes to engage with government and municipal partners for project development and investment.
- The emphasis on regulatory certainty suggests potential streamlining of procurement processes and clearer guidelines for contractors operating in B.C.'s natural resources sector.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Energy & Utilities, Construction & Infrastructure
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure, Regulatory Compliance
**Published:** September 15, 2026

### Government Entities
- Government of British Columbia (B.C.)

### Key Quotes
> We’re trying to find prosperity that can be available to both sides. Everybody wants to live a good life. Everybody wants to be able to afford a good life.
> — Á'a:líya Warbus, MLA for Chilliwack-Cultus Lake

### Sources
- [ B.C. Leaders Call for Government Action at GET IT DONE B.C. 2026

 | The Manila Times ](https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/16/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/bc-leaders-call-for-government-action-at-get-it-done-bc-2026/2426124) - The Manila Times