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  A Guide to: CCA-1-2021 Stipulated Price Subcontract

  April 14, 2025

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  Ground Source Heat Pump Program - Efficiency Manitoba

  April 11, 2025

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  Federal Election In Brief

  April 8, 2025

  With less than 30 days remaining until the Federal Election on April 28, there have been several announcements of interest to the mechanical contracting sector in Canada, and the construction industry overall.

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  Advantage Program Partner Benefits

  April 2, 2025

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  Canada's Mechanical Contractors Urge Canadian Politicians to "Build Canada Now"

  April 1, 2025

  MCAC is calling on federal political parties to "Build Canada Now," and to implement policies that will help the mechanical contracting sector build a stronger Canada.

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  Payment Regime Now in Effect for Manitoba's Construction Industry - Updates to the Manitoba Builders' Liens Act

  April 1, 2025

  Effective April 1, all projects with a prime contract signed on or after this date will be subject to the new regulations.

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  Manitoba Government Announces Made-in-Manitoba Program to Help Address Trump Tariffs

  April 1, 2025

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  March 2025 Board of Directors Meeting Highlights

  April 1, 2025

  In lieu of a board meeting, a special meeting was held to assess and optimize the fee structure.

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  February 2025 Board of Directors Meeting Highlights

  April 1, 2025

  Find out what was discussed at the February Board meeting.

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  TradeConnect 2025 Highlight

  March 31, 2025

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  ECAM vs. MCAM Hockey Match 2025 Highlight

  March 31, 2025

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  Next Gen Ice Fishing 2025 Highlight

  March 31, 2025

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  Student Chapter Speed Interviewing 2025 Highlights

  March 31, 2025

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  Tariff Relief Programming - MCAC

  March 28, 2025

  As the ongoing trade conflict with the United States continues to evolve, the Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) is actively working to ensure your interests are represented at the federal level.

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  2025 Sponsorship Opportunities

  March 27, 2025

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  White Cap Supply Breakout Room Schedule - TC2025

  March 6, 2025

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  Gallagher Breakout Room Schedule - TC2025

  March 6, 2025

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  Aon Breakout Room Schedule - TC2025

  March 6, 2025

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  Midwest Engineering Breakout Room Schedule - TC2025

  March 6, 2025

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  TradeConnect 2025 Program

  February 20, 2025

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  Meet the Speakers - TradeConnect 2025

  February 7, 2025

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  Manitoba Government Invests $36.4 Million in Rail Line and Port of Churchill to Increase International Trade

  February 5, 2025

  The Manitoba government is investing $36.4 million over two years to the Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) for capital infrastructure project.

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  CCA, MCAC ask for carveout from retaliatory tariffs

  February 3, 2025

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  Zoning Bylaw Amendments - Select Malls and Corridors

  January 31, 2025

  On December 12, 2024, City Council approved amendments to the Winnipeg Zoning By-law to allow residential development 'as of right' on select malls and corridor sites with the Malls and Corridors Planned Development Overlay (PDO).

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  Tariff Hotline to be Available this Weekend Amid Tariff Threat

  January 31, 2025

  The Manitoba government has a dedicated resource for businesses and workers to get support for any potential tariffs from the U.S. and will be live this coming weekend.

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  PUB - Notice of Decision (Centra Gas)

  January 23, 2025

  Public Utilities Board (Board) approved the application of Centra Gas Manitoba Inc. (Centra) to increase the Gas Commodity rate from $0.0614/m3 to $0.0667/m3 effective February 1, 2025.

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  January 2025 Board of Directors Meeting Highlights

  January 21, 2025

  Find out what was discussed at the January Board meeting.

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  UM Extended Education - Monthly Partner Speaker Series

  January 21, 2025

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  Manitoba Government Opens Applications for New Plastic Health Cards

  January 15, 2025

  Manitobans can now apply for a modernized plastic health card online.

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  Windows 10 End of Life: Upgrade Planning for Windows 11

  January 10, 2025

  365 Technologies is offering a free Windows 11 Compatibility Check Service.

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  Public Utilities Board Orders Increase in Auto Insurance Rates for 2025/26

  January 7, 2025

  Manitoba Public Utilities Board (PUB) rejected MPI's Application for a rate increase of 3.0%, and ordered an overall 5.7% rate increase to universal compulsory automobile insurance premiums for the 2025/26 insurance year, effective April 1, 2025.

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  2024 Holiday Hamper Highlight

  December 20, 2024

  Thanks to the generosity of our members, we were able to provide groceries and gifts to 15 families, including 34 children.

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  2025 Calendar of Events

  December 20, 2024

  Mark your calendars with our 2025 event dates!

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  December Board of Directors Meeting Highlights 2024

  December 20, 2024

  Find out what was discussed at the December Board meeting.

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  2025 Emerging Leaders Conference

  December 19, 2024

  Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada - March 27, 2025 - March 28, 2025

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  Susie's Shed

  December 10, 2024

  Written to engage with younger generations and help debunk the myth that girls don't build.

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  2024 Holiday Reception Highlights

  December 6, 2024

  ECAM & MCAM celebrating the holiday season

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  November Board of Directors Meeting Highlights

  November 27, 2024

  Find out what was discussed at the November Board meeting.

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  Red River College 2025 Career Fair

  November 25, 2024

  Red River College Students' Association will be hosting its annual Career Fair on January 29th- 30th 2025.

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  Manitoba Government Announces Recipients of 2024 Apprenticeship Awards of Distinction

  November 25, 2024

  Apprenticeship Manitoba honoured two business and three individual award recipients at the 18th annual Awards of Distinction hosted by the Apprenticeship and Certification Board.

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  Next Gen Wine Tasting 2024 Highlight

  November 18, 2024

  Featuring Efficiency Manitoba on Deep Energy Retrofits.

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  Refreshed Manitoba Cabinet Moving Forward for a Hopeful Future

  November 14, 2024

  One year into government, Manitoba's Executive Council will welcome new ministers with refreshed portfolios and an entirely new department focused on bringing Manitoba into the future of technology and innovation.

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  Transforming construction education with virtual reality

  November 6, 2024

  Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the process of creating a digital 3D model that enables project data to be captured and managed throughout a facility's lifecycle.

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  Regulatory Changes to the Apprenticeship and Certification System

  October 22, 2024

  Effective October 30, 2024, Manitoba's apprenticeship and certification system will undergo regulatory changes.

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  Public review of proposed changes to the 2020 National Model Codes

  October 22, 2024

  This national public review runs from October 21, 2024 to December 19, 2024.

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  Board of Directors Meeting Highlights - October 2024

  October 22, 2024

  Find out what was discussed at the October Board meeting.

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  Pioneer Night 2024 Highlights

  October 15, 2024

  Honouring MCAM Pioneers and the induction of Bob Modjeski and Don Bruce.

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  Embracing AI in Mechanical Contractor Management Webinar

  October 8, 2024

  Attend this webinar presented by FIELDBOSS, to learn how mechanical contractors can leverage Microsoft Copilot AI capabilities in their day-to-day operations.

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  Provincial Minimum Wage Increases to $15.80

  October 2, 2024

  Manitoba Labour and Immigration advises the new provincial minimum wage of $15.80 is now in effect.

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  CAF-FCA Annual Report 2024

  September 26, 2024

  Highlights key achievements, milestones, and strategic priorities as it continues to advance apprenticeship in Canada.

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  September Board of Directors Meeting Highlights 2024

  September 26, 2024

  Find out what was discussed at the September Board meeting.

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  Next Gen Ball Hockey Tournament Highlights

  September 23, 2024

  ECAM vs. MCAM

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  Mark's Commercial 25% Discount for Members

  September 10, 2024

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  Invitation to Winnipeg Social Procurement Roundtable

  August 26, 2024

  Social Procurement and the journey to socio-economic reconciliation.

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  Prompt Payment Update

  August 22, 2024

  Government officials are hopeful the Manitoba Construction Industry will enjoy the benefits of a Prompt Payment Regime as early as the 2nd quarter of 2025.

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  Construction Industry Wages Act Update

  August 22, 2024

  The MCAM/ECAM joint nomination of Shawn Henry endorsed by the Manitoba Employers Council (MEC) was accepted by the Minister of Labour and Immigration.

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  Recruitment and Retention Best Practices Webinar Series

  August 22, 2024

  CAF-FCA invites tradeswomen from various sectors across Canada to participate in a series focused on effective recruitment and retention practices.

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  2024 Golf Extravaganza Highlights

  August 12, 2024

  Held August 8th at Breezy Bend Golf & Country Club.

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  The Federal Plastics Registry - What Mechanical Contractors Should Know Webinar

  August 12, 2024

  Brought together by the Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada and McMillan LLP.

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  Open Committee Member Positions for WIMC

  July 25, 2024

  Women in Mechanical Construction (WIMC) Committee is opening three new positions for MCA members

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