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Building Canada Now: New Report Sheds Light on Mechanical Contracting’s Economic Impact OTTAWA, September 17, 2025 – Mechanical contractors in Canada directly contribute more than $30 billion to the country’s GDP, while employing more than 205,000 workers across the country, according to a new report from the Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC). The report, entitled Build…

MCAC offers $20,000+ in scholarships to empower students in mechanical contracting and engineering OTTAWA, September 8, 2025 — The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2025 Richard McKeagan Scholarship Series. This program will award more than $20,000 to deserving students across Canada who are studying…

MCAC and Milwaukee Tool celebrate excellence and the mechanical contracting industry at the 82nd Annual National Conference OTTAWA, September 3, 2025 – The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) announces Milwaukee Tool as the Presenting Sponsor of its 2025 Annual National Conference, running November 26–29, 2025, in Bridgetown, Barbados. As Presenting Sponsor, Milwaukee Tool will support the…

Ottawa, ON — August 29, 2025 — The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) was pleased to see today’s announcement from the Government of Canada on the formation of the new Major Projects Office and looks forward to working with the government to ensure Canada’s “growth-critical” trade contractors are actively engaged in the efficient delivery…

Annual list from Site News highlights individuals from across the Canadian construction industry OTTAWA, July 17, 2025 – The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) is proud to share that Chief Executive Officer Tania Johnston has been named one of Construction’s Most Influential People for 2025 by SiteNews. As the first woman to lead MCAC…

The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada is ready to work closely with the newly appointed cabinet to ‘Build Canada Now’ OTTAWA, May 13, 2025 – The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) congratulated Prime Minister Mark Carney and newly appointed cabinet ministers today, as the association pledged to work closely with ministers and senior officials…

Canada’s mechanical contractors prepared to ‘Build Canada Now’ with newly elected Parliamentarians OTTAWA, April 29, 2025 – The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) is extending congratulations to Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal Party of Canada on their election victory, as the association looks forward to working with all elected Members of Parliament…

Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada recommends policies so mechanical contractors can build a stronger Canada OTTAWA, March 31, 2025 – In the lead-up to the Canadian federal election on April 28, the Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) is calling on federal political parties to “Build Canada Now,” and to implement policies that will help…