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February 16, 2023

Need a Service or Product? Check the MCABC Directory First!

One of the many perks of being an MCABC member is our member directory. This handy businesses directory connects you with our members who either work in or are associated with the mechanical trades in BC and beyond.

You can search by region and business sector, so you can quickly find trusted mechanical contractors, distributors, agents, and manufacturers. Not only will you save time you'll also know that you're connecting with the best in the business. 

Next time you need to hire someone, make our directory the first stop.

View Member Directory
 

#coffeetalk: What is ESG and how can it benefit your business?
February 23, 8am-9am, Virtual

With the understanding that ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is showing up in tenders and contracts, we want this #coffeetalk to introduce the key elements of ESG.

Register Now

Confined Space Entrant Training Course
March 10, 8:30am-4pm, 3103 Thunderbird Crescent, Burnaby

This course is designed for the worker who enters a confined space to perform their assigned work or task. It is an 8-hour course that includes an actual entry by the participants into a confined space. This session includes technical knowledge along with hands-on practical exercises

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Information Session on Apprenticeship Funding Program
March 2, 3pm-4pm, Virtual

MCABC and ECABC will be hosting a joint information session to provide more information on how your company could receive up to $40,000 in financial Incentives from a BCCA program.

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Medical Gas Installation Course (PLMR150) & Braze Test
March 23 - April 20, Virtual plus onsite test

Achieve the skills needed to install and maintain pipelines for medical gases, medical vacuum, medical support gases, and anesthetic gas scavenging systems. 

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24/7 BuildForce: Communication, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution Course


Earn two Gold Seal Credits with this valuable online course designed to help improve written,
oral, and negotiating skills within the construction industry.

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Road Safety at Work Webinar
February 22, 10am-11am, Virtual

This webinar will go over the concepts of an effective road safety culture, how to build it, and the benefits it brings. 

Register Now

 

Forward Thinking: 2023 MCABC Business Conference
June 14-16, 2023
Whistler, BC

The 2023 MCABC Business Conference and Trade Show has a packed line up of speakers and networking events to help you move your business and career forward.

Attend the Conference

 

AHR 2023: HVACR and State of the Industry

On February 7, a panel at the 2023 AHR Expo in Atlanta discussed critical issues for the HVACR industry. 

 
Read Article

 

Sustainable Energy Solutions for BC


At FortisBC we are moving forward and making progress to meet BC’s diverse energy needs. This includes increasing our investment in energy efficiency and expanding our supply of low carbon Renewable Natural Gas.

Are you seeking an energy efficient solution and looking to reduce emissions for your customer? Are you familiar with FortisBC’s gas heat pump rebate program? We are here to provide a holistic solution and support you through the entire process!

Contact Mel Tugade at 604-592-7907 or at Mel.Tugade@fortisbc.com

 

Survey - Addressing the Labour Market Gap

In light of the labour shortage, the BC Chamber of Commerce has released a survey for employers and job seekers to better understand the needs of both groups.

Complete Survey

Member Advantage Program - Perkopolis

Did you know that all members and their employees get access to discounts and deals through Perkopolis?

To access the great deals in Perkopollis, you need to 1) register as an employee member at mcabc.org/apply-online/mcabc-employee/ and 2) follow the instructions to sign up for Perkopolis

B.C. Building Stronger Communities with $1-billion Growing Communities Fund

There may be more contracting work in the pipeline with one billion dollars in new grants for local governments in B.C. to help build community infrastructure and amenities to meet the demands of population growth. 

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MCABC is Now on Instagram!

That's right, now you can connect with MCABC through Instagram for the latest industry news and content.

Give us a follow
@mcabcofficial

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Join the MCABC Board of Directors


Are you an MCABC Mechanical Contractor interested in leading the change for the mechanical contracting industry in BC? If so, the MCABC Board of Directors would like to hear from you!

We are looking for individuals who are keen to collaborate with a motivated and dynamic Board of Directors.

If you are interested, please reach out to the 2023 Nominations Committee:

 
 
https://mcabc.org

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