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MAY 2021

Webinar: Managing the Risk of Price Volatility and Supply Chain with Dan Leduc

JUST ANNOUNCED FOR MCABC MEMBERS

Join a Q&A with Dan Leduc: Managing the Risk of Price Volatility and Supply Chain.

WHEN: May 21, 8:00AM - 9:00AM
WHERE: Virtual

On Friday, May 21^st at 8:00 am, MCABC will host a one-hour complimentary webinar and Q&A with Construction lawyer Dan Leduc of Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP. MCABC members are invited to send their questions in advance of the session so Dan can try and answer as many as possible. We know you have concerns and are seeking guidance on how to contractually manage the risks associated with price and supply chain.  All questions should be directed to MCABC Office Administrator Ashling Diamond: adiamond@mcabc.org by end of day, Tuesday, May 18.

Click here to read yesterday’s memo from MCAC.

2 Day Virtual Conference Agenda Released! Keynote Speakers, Showcase Sessions, Lively Panels & More

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The MCABC 2021 Virtual Business Conference, May 27 & 28, is THE meeting place for the mechanical contracting industry. The event will feature world-renowned keynote speakers, lively panel discussions, showcase learning sessions, and an innovative virtual EXPO area for manufacturers, suppliers and distributors to the mechanical contracting industry.

Click here to explore conference details or here to review the agenda at-a-glance.

Meet Our Exhibitors

MEMBERS ONLY

Notice of Annual General Meeting 2021

MCABC’s AGM will take place during the Virtual Business Conference. At the meeting, a special resolution to update and replace the current Bylaws will be presented

Important: Mechanical Contractors Now Qualify for Vaccination

Workers in BC's construction industry are now being prioritized to receive their COVID-19 vaccination regardless of age (18 or older are eligible).

MEMBERS ONLY

MCABC HR Toolkit Now Available in Members Hub

The MCABC HR Toolkit will provide you with quick access to key information important to building and delivering on your company’s HR competencies.

Volunteers Needed for Customized Safety Manual for Mechanical Contractors

MCABC and BCCSA are collaborating to develop customized safe work practices/safe job procedures specific to the mechanical contracting industry.

If you are interested in being a volunteer, please contact Vanessa Jackson at vjackson@mcabc.org. 

MCABC Can Facilitate Your CCDC Decal Orders

Please email adiamond@mcabc.org if you would like us to facilitate your order.

Our Members are Hiring

Project Manager

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Administrative Assistant

Journeyperson/Apprentice Plumbers

Class A or B Gas Fitter

MEMBERS ONLY

Leverage the Value of the MCABC-ECABC Risky Clauses Program

Did you know that through our MCABC-ECABC Risky Clauses Program located in the Members Hub, MCABC members have access to sample contracts that have been scrutinized by lawyers?

Save the Date

MCABC 2021 Golf Classic is set for August 19th at Morgan Creek Golf Course. 

Stay tuned for more details!

Realize Savings with MCABC Perkopolis Partnership

MCABC now has a "provincial" partnership with Perkopolis - Canada's leading employee perk program!

Start saving today by logging into your profile at https://mcabc.org/login, heading over to the Members Hub and clicking Advantage Program for instructions.

STAY INFORMED

Quick updates of key relevance since the last Informer

• Clarifying the workplace safety responsibilities of prime contractors during COVID-19
• ‘It is a gold mine:’ Builders warned of rising lumber thefts across Canada
  

Federal Government

• Up to $1,200 more per child for 1.6 million families across Canada

• Legislation for Critical Pandemic Support Receives Royal Assent

• Government of Canada increases access to COVID-19 rapid testing for workers
  

Provincial Government

• State of emergency extended to continue B.C.’s COVID-19 response
  
• B.C. announces three day paid sick leave policy
• Vaccine program accelerating, people aged 40+ to book next week 

Click here for more COVID-19 News and Resources

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