April 23, Winnipeg Construction Association's Construction Education Centre
We are proud to announce our top sponsorship for the fourth straight year! A wonderful initiative we strongly believe in. 'Unlocking the Toolkit' is a one-day event designed to introduce girls from grade 5 and 6 the chance to experience construction trades not traditionally held by women.
This exciting event features an entirely interactive experience with hands-on demonstrations in carpentry, dry walling, electrical wiring, crane simulation, plumbing and pipe-fitting, bricklaying, to name just a few. Students have the chance to interact with our skilled femail journeywoman and learn more about Manitoba's construction industry.
We are proud to announce our top sponsorship for the fourth straight year! A wonderful initiative we strongly believe in. 'Unlocking the Toolkit' is a one-day event designed to introduce girls from grade 5 and 6 the chance to experience construction trades not traditionally held by women.
This exciting event features an entirely interactive experience with hands-on demonstrations in carpentry, dry walling, electrical wiring, crane simulation, plumbing and pipe-fitting, bricklaying, to name just a few. Students have the chance to interact with our skilled femail journeywoman and learn more about Manitoba's construction industry.
WINNIPEG HOSTS SKILLS CANADA 2017
May 31 to June 3, RBC Convention Centre
“The Skills Canada National Competition (SCNC) is the only national, multi-trade and technology competition for students and apprentices in the country. Every year, more than 500 young people from all regions of Canada come to SCNC to participate in over 40 skilled trade and technology competitions.
By providing a forum where Canadian youth can compete at the national level, SCNC provides hands-on work experience related to skilled trade and technology careers.
Through these competitions, Skills/Compétences Canada also seeks to raise awareness about skilled trade and technology sectors to Canadian youth and their influencers. Students must compete at local, regional and provincial/territorial events in order to represent their province/territory at SCNC.
SCNC 2017 will take place at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg, MB!
CSC CONNECTION CAFÉ 2017
May 3, Clay Oven at Shaw Park
The incredibly popular Connections Café will be held May 3, 2017 at the Clay Oven at Shaw Park. 5 pm to 9 pm. Come join us for the networking event of the year. 40 vendors sponsor over 400 consultants for an evening of making new connections and renewing existing ones.
CMCA CONFERENCE 2017 50TH ANNIVERSARY
June 2 to 5 – Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Canadian Masonry Contractors Association (CMCA) hosts the 50th anniversary of its national conference, this year in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Representatives from Manitoba’s supply and contracting community will be in attendance.
NEW MASONRY TEXTBOOK
Dr. Mike Hatzinikolas, P.Eng., former executive director of the Canadian Masonry Research Institute releases his new masonry textbook, Masonry Design for Engineers and Architects – Fourth Edition, which takes into the account the most current codes and standards. This publication, along with the previously released textbook Masonry Structures by Robert Drysdale, provides practitioners and students with the vital technical information required for Structural Masonry Design. Please contact the MMI for your copy.
CSC NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2017
May 24 to 28 – Kelowna, British Columbia
“The CSC Vancouver chapter conference committee promises a technical program that will have something for everyone from the seasoned veterans to the young professionals of the construction industry. There will be plenty of opportunity to network and learn about products & services and to connect with corporate sponsors.
Through these competitions, Skills/Compétences Canada also seeks to raise awareness about skilled trade and technology sectors to Canadian youth and their influencers. Students must compete at local, regional and provincial/territorial events in order to represent their province/territory at SCNC.
SCNC 2017 will take place at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg, MB!
CSC CONNECTION CAFÉ 2017
May 3, Clay Oven at Shaw Park
The incredibly popular Connections Café will be held May 3, 2017 at the Clay Oven at Shaw Park. 5 pm to 9 pm. Come join us for the networking event of the year. 40 vendors sponsor over 400 consultants for an evening of making new connections and renewing existing ones.
CMCA CONFERENCE 2017 50TH ANNIVERSARY
June 2 to 5 – Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Canadian Masonry Contractors Association (CMCA) hosts the 50th anniversary of its national conference, this year in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Representatives from Manitoba’s supply and contracting community will be in attendance.
NEW MASONRY TEXTBOOK
Dr. Mike Hatzinikolas, P.Eng., former executive director of the Canadian Masonry Research Institute releases his new masonry textbook, Masonry Design for Engineers and Architects – Fourth Edition, which takes into the account the most current codes and standards. This publication, along with the previously released textbook Masonry Structures by Robert Drysdale, provides practitioners and students with the vital technical information required for Structural Masonry Design. Please contact the MMI for your copy.
CSC NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2017
May 24 to 28 – Kelowna, British Columbia
“The CSC Vancouver chapter conference committee promises a technical program that will have something for everyone from the seasoned veterans to the young professionals of the construction industry. There will be plenty of opportunity to network and learn about products & services and to connect with corporate sponsors.