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Important Reminder to TCA Members
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In an effort to keep you updated on TCA membership products and services we are asking that you please
contact us if you have any staffing changes so that we can keep your company information current - this is the best way for you and your colleagues to find out what's happening at TCA!
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Celebrate TCA's 150th Anniversary With Us - REGISTER NOW!
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TCA has grown in the last 150 years to include several thousand local builders. Reflecting on how Toronto has changed, who would have thought 150 years ago that Toronto would truly become a world class city and one of the largest construction markets on the planet. TCA has been Proudly Supporting our Members for 150 years and we invite you to join us for this momentous event - Register by clicking the button below.
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2017/18 CONSTRUCION BOOK EXTENDED DEADLINE -JULY 14TH! |
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Ads:
Full Page, Full Colour
Full Page, Black and White
Half Page Full Colour
Quarter Page, Black and White
(this ad will appear in the classified listing section)
Classifieds:
Classified Ad Listing
Specialty Line
NEW Main-Heading
NEW Sub-Heading
Online Directory with web link
Members Section:
Company Profile
- a short summary of your company's service
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products and
company logo.
Click here for pricing information.
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Extended deadline to place your order: July 14th, 2017
Don't miss out on this great opportunity to be included, place your order today OR for more information, please contact
Becky Chang.
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Upcoming Events - Mark your Calendars |
July 11, 2017 - TCA Richmond Hill Office
September 7, 2017 - Steam Whistle Breweries
YCL Pub Night
November 2017 - TBA
Construct Canada Trade Show
Nov 29 - Dec. 1, 2017 - Metro Convention Centre
TCA Annual Christmas Luncheon
December 1, 2017 - Metro Convention Centre
Members' Networking Workshop
January, 2018 - TCA Richmond Hill Office
TCA Annual General Meeting/ Awards Presentation
February, 2018 - Woodbine Race Track
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TCA Members Networking Workshop - SOLD OUT!
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The Toronto Construction Association (TCA) invites you to attend our FREE Members Networking Workshop taking place on Tuesday, July 11, 2017.
TCA's Members Networking Workshop aims to help you:
- Apply best practices for building effective business relationships
- Apply effective networking skills that will help you grow your business
- Understand the concept of internet etiquette and online ethics
- Break through common communication barriers
- Develop effective networking plans
For further details please contact: Nazak Ghobadi │ 416-499-4000 Ext. 4106
REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED!
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TCA's Annual Golf Tournament Recap
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TCA's Golf Tournament was held on Thursday May 18, 2017 at
the Angus Glen Golf Club. The event was a great success as over two hundred attendees enjoyed a spectacular day of golf and networking, followed by dinner, awards presentation and lucky prize draw. Our prize give-away this year was a Multi -Function Jump Starter.
First place winners of the north and south course walked away with gift cards from the LCBO.
Congratulations to all the winners:
North Course -
1
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Place Team
Pliteq Inc.
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South Course -
1
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Place Team
Blackstone Paving and Construction Ltd.
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Wilson Byrick
Chris Seon
Justin Babcock
Brent Pollock
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Ryan Jackson
Michael Bigioni
Chris Flannigan
Dana Macdonald
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Special thank you to Super Save Group for sponsoring the chip contest
and teaming up with the League of Champions Safety Charity, raising over three hundred dollars.
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's event. We look forward to seeing you all again next year!
A HUGE Thank You to All of Our Amazing Sponsors!
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Cambria Canada
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G7 HVAC
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Bird Construction
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Gal Power
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Pomerleau
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Litron Distributors Ltd.
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Walsh Canada
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GCP Applied Technologies
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Alliance Creative Marketing
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Northbridge Insurance
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Dineen Construction Corp.
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Ontario Construction Secretariat
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Sovereign General Insurance Co.
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Pinchin
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Acrytec Panel Industries Limited
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Radius Security
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Albereci
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Vipond Inc.
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Canadian Cutting & Coring
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Waste Management of Canada Corp.
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Cooper Equipment Rentals
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Western Surety Company
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Elite Construction Inc.
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William Scotsman
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YCL RAISES OVER $52,000
IN SUPPORT OF CAMP TRILLIUM THROUGH THE MLSE TEAM UP CHALLENGE!
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On Sunday June 18, 2017, our Young Construction Leaders (YCL) committee participated in this year's MLSE Team up Challenge.
Supporting Camp Trillium, the MLSE Team Up Challenge presented by Ford provides recreational experiences to children living with cancer, their siblings and parents, so all together they can heal and have fun.
Last year our YCL team raised over $34,000 in support of Camp Trillium, this year our YCL fundraising efforts resulted in over
$52'000 raised! A very special thank you from our YCL to those who donated, supported and cheered on!
Congratulations to all of this year's participants, your efforts have made a huge difference.
Sponsored by:
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YCL 2017 Boat Cruise - Recap
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On Thursday, June 22, 2017 the Annual YCL Boat Cruise set sail aboard Yankee Lady III onto Lake Ontario for an evening of fun and networking. The weather cooperated and over a hundred and thirty attendees were on board. The scenery, food and entertainment was fantastic and enjoyable from start to finish.
Click on image to view pictures from the event.
Sponsored by:
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TCA Member Benefits - Services Available for Free!
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Meeting spaces for TCA's members
As part of your membership benefits, TCA allows you to book one of our meeting rooms to host your next meeting / workshop or seminar. Please click here for full details on our meeting room description and policy.
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Affidavit Service
A free affidavit service is available to members requiring the signature of a commissioner of affidavits and oaths. There are five signing officers at the Toronto Construction Association, as well as 1 person at our Mississauga office location. Also available at the Richmond Hill location is a notary public service for construction related documents. To book an appointment or if you have any questions please
Contact:
Barbara Mirsky (Toronto Construction Association)
Andrew Guo (Mississauga Construction Association)
Phone: 905-567-1077 ext. 4122
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For more information on membership benefits, please visit our website.
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The Canadian Construction Association (CCA), our federal partner, aims to be the national voice for the Canadian construction industry, giving our industry a voice in public policy issues, legal and standards development goals of contractors, suppliers and allied business professionals working in, or with, Canada's non-residential construction industry.
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The
Council of Ontario Construction Associations (COCA), our provincial partner, aims to
bring concerns of our members at large, to the attention of Queen's Park. COCA is committed to working with the Provincial Government to ensure that Ontario's legislative landscape is one in which our industry can grow and prosper.
High
lights from COCA's monthly newsletter include:
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CHECK OUT TCA'S NEW RESUME POSTING BOARD!!!
Don't miss the opportunity to have your resume seen by over 2000 member companies! To post your resume please click here.
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TCA members are automatically members of the above National & Provincial associations. Click images for respective newsletters & more details.
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The Construction Institute of Canada
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TCIC is pleased to offer you the following courses, seminars, and workshops taught by senior industry professionals:
August 2017
Sept. 27, Wed. 8:30 am -4:00 pm
Sept. 27 - Nov 29, Wed. 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sept. 29, Fri. 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
October 2017
Oct. 4 & 5. Wed. & Thurs. 8:30 am -4:00 pm
Oct. 5. Thurs. 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Oct. 6. Fri. 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Oct. 6,7,13 & 14 Fri. & Sat. 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Oct. 10,11 & 19. Tues., Wed., Thurs. 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Oct. 26. Thurs. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
E-Learning Course
(Self-paced, online e-learning, accessible 24/7)
(4 hours, 2 Gold Seal Credits. Mandatory for Gold Seal applicant)
(4 hours, 2 Gold Seal credits)
(4 hours, 2 Gold Seal Credits)
(3 hours, 2 Gold Seal credits)
(3 hours, 2 Gold Seal credits)
(4 hours, 2 Gold Seal credits)
(2 hours, 1 Gold Seal credit)
(14 hours, 5 Gold Seal credits)
(4 hours, 2 Gold Seal credits)
(6 hours, 2 Gold Seal credits)
(28 hours online course, 4 Gold Seal credits)
For a full list of upcoming TCIC courses/seminars/workshops/e-Learning courses or for more information on Gold Seal Certification, please visit
www.tcic.ca
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For TCIC inquiries, please contact:
Faith Chen,
Manager, Professional Development
416-847-9162
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TCIC feature course of the month |
Deadline Extended - Working at Heights Training Program
Mandatory Working at Heights Training Program extended to October 1st, 2017 by the Ministry of Labour.
Employers have until October 1, 2017 to ensure that workers successfully complete a CPO-approved working at heights training program.
This extension applies ONLY to workers who have:
- Completed fall protection training prior to April 1, 2015
- Who are enrolled in a CPO approved Working at Heights training program scheduled to be completed before OCTOBER 1st, 2017.
Upcoming Course Dates:
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Friday, Jun 23, 2017 (8:00 am-4:00 pm)
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Monday, Aug 21, 2017 (8:00 am-4:00 pm)
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Monday, Sept 11, 2017 (8:00 am-4:00 pm)
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Friday, Sept 29, 2017 (8:00 am-4:00 pm)
Cost:
$185+HST per TCA Member; $250+HST per non-member
Location:
70 Leek Crescent, Richmond Hill L4B 1H1
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Project Bid Opportunities |
Project of the Month
Kennedy Road Public School
Issued by Peel District School Board, the project is for construction of educational facility, Kennedy Road Public School located in Caledon East, Ontario. Completed plans call for the construction of a two-story above grade, 850-seat educational facility. Construction of a two-storey elementary school to accommodate grades K-8 for approximately 850 students. Project value is estimated at $15 million dollars.
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Please click on the image for the details.
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TCA Advantage - Group Home & Auto Insurance Program
Save up to 50% on regular home and automobile insurance rates
With the TCA's group buying power, save the premium on your insurance rates with the power of numbers! National Brokers Insurance and the TCA have partnered to help you save up to 50% on your home, apartment and vehicle insurance premiums. Contact National Brokers Insurance today for a quote!
1 877 630 NATL (6285)
TCA Advantage - Incredible savings on your office supplies
GREAT savings on your everyday office supplies! TCA's partnershipwith Staples Advantage offers you up to 60% off! Contact us today for more information.
TCA Advantage- Fleet Pricing on ALL Fiat Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep.
Advantage Club members enjoy FLEET PRICING on the purchase of a Fiat, Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep Vehicle! TCA's partnership with Chrysler offers substantial savings! Contact us today for more information.
For specific questions about the program please contact Barbara Mirsky at 416-499-4000 ext 4101.
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We're here to help... please contact us: |
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TORONTO CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION
70 Leek Crescent
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1H1
Telephone: (416) 499-4000
Fax: (416) 499-8752
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