CSC Calgary set for annual design contest February 19, 2019 nithya_caleb The Calgary Chapter is gearing up to host the third annual Ignite Student Design Competition. The contest aims to improve integration of young professionals into the industry through mentorship and collaboration with experts. + Read More

CSC Toronto holds annual building expo February 15, 2019 sadia_badhon The CSC’s 41st Building Expo is taking place on February 27. This year’s theme is construction, connectivity, and wellness. The event will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre’s south building from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. + Read More

Grand Valley Chapter hosts seminar on underslab membrane February 13, 2019 sadia_badhon On February 20, the CSC Grand Valley will have a luncheon seminar on “Selecting the Correct Underslab Membrane” at the Grand Valley Construction Association. A networking session will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., followed by lunch and presentation from noon to 1:30 p.m. + Read More

CSC Vancouver shines light on glass railings February 8, 2019 nithya_caleb On Thursday, February 14, the Vancouver Chapter will have a lunch meeting at Sandman Hotel from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Mark Jacobson, CSI (Kuraray America), will present on “Designing Safer Glass Railings with Laminated Glass.” + Read More

Edmonton Chapter focuses on single-ply roofing systems February 8, 2019 nithya_caleb The Alberta Roofing Contractors Association (ARCA) will hold a “Single-ply Membrane Education Day” on February 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Members of the CSC Edmonton Chapter have been invited to this event. + Read More

Winnipeg Chapter discusses spray foam technology February 6, 2019 sadia_badhon The CSC Winnipeg is having a presentation on “Spray foam for Canadian Construction”. Starting at 11:30 a.m., the event will take place on February 13, at the Viscount Gort Hotel. + Read More

Workshop on high-performance building design February 4, 2019 sadia_badhon The British Columbia Building Envelope Council (BCBEC) and BC Housing is organizing a half-day workshop on innovation and building design considerations for single and multi-unit buildings. + Read More

Edmonton Chapter hosts social mixer February 3, 2019 sadia_badhon The CSC Edmonton is holding its annual social mixer at the Rec Room at South Edmonton Common. It will take place on Thursday, February 28, from 5 to 9 p.m. + Read More

In Memoriam: Wayne Watson, FCSC, FCSI, RSW, CSC Life Member January 31, 2019 sadia_badhon Wayne Watson passed away on January 27, 2019, at the age of 79. Watson joined Specifications Writers Association of Canada (SWAC), the predecessor to CSC, in 1966.  He served as president from 1972 to 1973.  + Read More

CSC Calgary hosts Connections Café January 30, 2019 sadia_badhon The Calgary Chapter is hosting its annual Connections Café at the Calgary Winston Golf Club on February 27 from 3 to 9 p.m. Karen Ramstead is the keynote speaker. + Read More