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Federal Budget 2023 – Summary and Analysis for MCAC

On Tuesday March 28, the federal government unveiled is 2023 Budget. The budget contained the least new funding or initiatives for the skilled trades in recent memory. This is a reflection of a deteriorating fiscal situation, as well as a sense among government officials that a tight labour market will an overheated construction sector should…

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MCAC 2023 Federal Pre-Budget Submission

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MCAC and CIPH 2023 Prebudget Submission

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MCA Canada Welcomes 2022/23 Board of Directors

At is Annual General Meeting, held Saturday October 1, 2022 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada elected its Board of Directors for 2022/2023. With Derek Ermen of Moncton, New Brunswick serving as MCA Canada President, the following Directors were elected from across Canada: Executive Committee Charlie Webb, President-Elect, Vice-President Central Brad…

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Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada Elects Derek Ermen as President

HALIFAX, October 1, 2022 – At its 2022 Annual General Meeting in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada elected Derek Ermen, President of Ermen Plumbing and Heating in Moncton, New Brunswick, as President and Chair of the MCA Canada Board of Directors for 2022-2023. He is preceded by Wayne Davidson of Burnaby,…

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MCAC Invites Member Feedback on the Canada Green Buildings Strategy Discussion Paper

With the announcement of a Canada Green Buildings Strategy from the federal government, MCA Canada, together with our partners CIPH (Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating), have been actively engaged in meetings with federal departments to discuss the important role the mechanical contracting sector will play with respect to any green building or net-zero strategies…

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Richard McKeagan Scholarship Series Now Accepting Applications

Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada awarding more than $20,000 to students studying in mechanical contracting and engineering fields   OTTAWA, June 1, 2022 – The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC) is now accepting applications for the 2022 Richard McKeagan Scholarship Series, which will award more than $20,000 to deserving students across Canada studying in…

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MCAC/CIPH Joint Submission to Natural Resources Canada

Products and People to Support Energy Efficiency The Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating (CIPH) and the Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCA Canada ) want to share the messages about the importance of proceeding together in collaboration to meet the federal governments Emissions Reduction Plan and commitment to funding the Net Zero-Emissions Building Strategy…

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Wayne Davidson Appointed as Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada President

Davidson, of Davidson Brothers Mechanical Contractors in Burnaby, B.C., elected at the Association’s 2021 Annual General Meeting OTTAWA, December 7, 2021 – At its 2021 Annual General Meeting, held virtually on December 7, 2021, the Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada elected Wayne Davidson of Burnaby, British Columbia as President and Chairman of the Board of…

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