Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA): To build leadership in supply chain management By: Mudeeha Yousaf The Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA) is the national voice for professionals in the supply chain industry to advance their skills within the trade and craft a better understanding about this leading industry. It was formed in 2013 through [...]
British Columbia Construction Association: Provincial voice of British Columbia’s dynamic construction industry By: Mudeeha Yousaf The province of British Columbia has a highly active construction sector, and its primary representative is the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) – a not-for-profit organization with the interests of commercial, institutional, industrial and multi-family residential construction employers at [...]
ITAC - Information Technology Association of Canada By: Jesse Champagne ITAC, the Information Technology Association of Canada, is an organization that strives to be the “voice of the Canadian information and communications technologies.” The ICT industry contains over 30,000 companies, $155 billion in revenue, and accounts for approximately 580,000 direct jobs (3% total employment) [...]
CIPS – Growing the Information Technology profession and community in Canada By: Aileen Ormoc In addition to hosting multiple networking events CIPS, Canada’s Association of Information Technology Professionals, is a Canadian association representing the Information Technology (IT) community that has prided itself in supporting IT workers and fostering the IT profession in Canada. Founded [...]
Advocate for Future Homeowners of the GTA. By Sunjay Mathuria The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) has a big job: it is the voice of the land development, home building and professional renovation industry in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The GTA is the fastest-growing region in Canada and one of the [...]
Finding Solutions and Improving the Industry For All by: Sunjay Mathuria The story of the Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) is more of history lesson. The unofficial organization can trace its origins as far back as the 1800s, as a “builder’s exchange”, an informal gathering of builders and trades people. “It was more of [...]
The Canadian Independent Petroleum Marketers Association (CIPMA) serves as the backbone of Canada’s fuel distribution and marketing industry, giving a voice to the sector over the past 17 years. Its members distribute everything from heating oil, gasoline and diesel to propane, aviation fuel and renewable fuels to various industries across the country. Starting in [...]
Mining and the Yukon are often synonymous. The territory has long been the site of countless mining explorations and endeavors. For almost 70 years, the Yukon Chamber of Mines has represented Yukon's mining industry and the members' various interests. It grew from 12 members in 1943 to over 400 members in [...]
A voice for the construction community The Moncton Northeast Construction Association (MNECA) covers a lot of land – from Restigouche county in the north to Albert county in the south. Established in 1942, MNECA represents almost 400 businesses. Initially starting out as a construction association for businesses in the Moncton area, the association expanded [...]