This Thursday, February 8, the Vancouver Chapter of CSC is holding a luncheon at Sandman Hotel from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Hamish Matheson (Roofing Contractors Association of B.C. [RCABC]), Josh Jensen (All Round Restorations), and Leonard M. Coughlin (Enercorp/Carlisle) are slated to present on single-ply roofing membranes.
CSC’s Toronto Chapter is holding a dinner meeting on February 6 at Toronto Cricket, Skating, and Curling Club. The event starts at 5:15 p.m. Steven Whyte (PPG Industries) will present on “Surface Preparation for Commercial Coatings Systems.”
On Friday, February 9, the Calgary Chapter of CSC will host its annual Awards Gala for the Ignite Student Competition. Held at the showroom of Contemporary Office Interiors, the event will run from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The competition is a CSC initiative to expose upcoming professionals in the industry to a mock project for a real client.
The Edmonton Chapter of CSC is holding a breakfast meeting on February 15. Held at Chateau Louis Conference Centre, the event is expected to run from 7:30 to 10 a.m. Rafael Lucero (Alberta Infrastructure) will deliver a presentation on “New BIM Requirements at Alberta Infrastructure.”
CSC and CSI have announced the 10-year renewal of an agreement to license and support MasterFormat in Canada, United States, and worldwide. MasterFormat is used throughout the building industry to format specifications for construction contract documents.
On January 31, the Hamilton-Niagara Chapter of CSC will hold a luncheon meeting at the Royal Canadian Legion in Burlington, Ont. Russell Snow (W.R. Meadows of Canada) will present on “Selecting the Correct Underslab Membrane.”
Construction Specifications Canada (CSC) has announced the launch of the 5th annual “Tapping the Future” student design contest. The theme for this year’s competition is hospitality. Sponsored by the association’s Toronto and Grand Valley Chapters, the contest involves taking a physical space and demonstrating how it could be theoretically reimagined, enabling students to showcase their skills with architecture, building materials, and construction documentation.
On January 8, the Toronto Chapter of CSC is organizing a dinner meeting and a holiday celebration. Dr. Hilary Chambers (Darou Wellness) will present on “Managing Stress.”
On Tuesday, December 12, the Calgary and Regina chapters of CSC are having their annual Christmas Social events. Grand Valley Chapter’s annual Christmas luncheon is slated for Wednesday, December 13.
It all started over breakfast with my friend and CSC colleague, Cathie Schneider, six years ago. I informed her of my intention to run for executive council, which meant my current role as the chair of the Grand Valley Chapter was going to be vacant. Cathie was the perfect successor.
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