Barrie Construction Associations Young Leaders Group

Thanks to Chris from Gerrits Engineering for presenting to the group about Integrated Systems Testing and what it includes.

Congratulations to our incredible Co-Chair Taylorr Martin on winning the 2024 Women in Teade award

What an honour to support Taylorr Martin at the Barrie Women in Business awards. Taylorr is an amazing project manager at Bertram Construction and a finalist for the Women in Trades award today. Good luck Taylorr. The women at Bertram are cheering you on.

Our Co-Chairs are continuously enthusiastic about highlighting the endeavors of the BCA's Young Leaders Group and their unwavering commitment to nurturing the future generation of construction leaders! 🌟👷‍♂️👷‍♀️

BCA’s young leaders finding future leaders for construction sector Ontario Construction news staff writer Amid a wave of boomer retirements adding to an already acute shortage of labour in the building trades, attracting a n

Our Co-Chairs are continuously enthusiastic about highlighting the endeavors of the BCA's Young Leaders Group and their unwavering commitment to nurturing the future generation of construction leaders! 🌟👷‍♂️👷‍♀️

BCA’s young leaders finding future leaders for construction sector Ontario Construction news staff writer Amid a wave of boomer retirements adding to an already acute shortage of labour in the building trades, attracting a n

The future of construction in Barrie and surrounding area id bright!!

BCA’s young leaders finding future leaders for construction sector Ontario Construction news staff writer Amid a wave of boomer retirements adding to an already acute shortage of labour in the building trades, attracting a n

The future of construction in Barrie and the surrounding area is bright!

BCA’s young leaders finding future leaders for construction sector Ontario Construction news staff writer Amid a wave of boomer retirements adding to an already acute shortage of labour in the building trades, attracting a n

Thank to our numerous members who sponsored, promoted, and reviewed applications for our annual bursary. Because of their hard work, we were able to award two $2,500 bursaries to very deserving applicants at the start of their construction industry career. Please join us in congratulating the recipients!!

Thank you to Empower Simcoe for hosting us at their annual golf tournament ⛳️

We had a great time supporting a great cause with great company

Bursary Announcement from Young Leaders Group!
The Young Leaders Group is accepting applications for the 1st annual Bursary Award! This application is open to those between the ages of 16-26 and pursuing their education to enter into the skilled trades. The submission deadline is June 15, 2023.

We had a great time at the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Barrie and District Bowl for Kid Sake Construction Challenge. In total, over $35,000 was raised for this great cause. Thanks to our bowlers who represented us well.

This is great news!

Apprenticeship registrations in Ontario jump 30% in 2021 Ontario Construction News staff writer Apprenticeship registrations jumped more than 30 per cent last year and trades certifications in the trades jumped 34

Great work!!

We are topped off at Balsam house. Parapet pour is underway.

Last week, we had a great time at to enjoy some time networking and brushing off the golf clubs. Thanks to our members for a great 2022; can’t wait to see what 2023 has in store.

It’s awesome to see so many of our members working together!!

Field trip aims to open student's eyes to careers in skilled trades Construction associations hope a high school field trip will spark an interest in skilled trades as the need for workers increases in Ontario.

Ontario commits $3.7 million to expand construction job bank Ontario Construction News staff writer The Ontario government has announced $3.7 million to help up to 2,500 workers start or advance in construction careers

It’s great to speak with Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) and Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board at the Barrie Construction Association about coops and apprenticeships.

Georgian College offers new fast-track trades program to fill job gap

Getting ready for the Barrie Construction Association Member Appreciation BBQ.

Construction gets underway at Oro automotive park

Barrie’s chief building official wants Building Code updated to protect homes from tornados Ontario Construction News staff writer Barrie’s building officials want the Ontario government to change building rules to make new homes safer from tornad

Carpenters end strike; head back to work today Ontario's carpenters are returning to work today after ratifying a new three-year collective agreement for the industrial, commercial and institutional (ICI) s

The Sweet Taste of Spring Family Event
Enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of spring with your family in the sugar bush at the Tiffin Centre for Conservation!

March 26 | 9:00am | Free for BCA Members and their families

Join your fellow BCA members for an interactive tour of a working sugar bush that demonstrates the Indigenous, pioneer and modern-day methods of maple syrup production. Maple syrup and maple products will be available for purchase following the tour. Supplies may be limited.

Register at https://barrieca.com/product/the-sweet-taste-of-spring/

Today is day!!

Today is It’s an essential reminder about the importance of helping end the stigma around mental illness. By ending the stigma, people can seek the help they need and create positive change in their lives.

As we say goodbye to 2021, we wanted to send you best wishes for a safe, prosperous, and joy-filled new year. We look forward to another year filled with turning your projects from a dream to reality. Stay safe & Happy New Year!

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♥️ THANK YOU!! ♥️
The BCA’s Women in Construction group would like to thank the generous BCA members that donated to our annual collection drive for the . A massive amount of product, cash, and gift cards were delivered this morning to the very grateful staff at the shelter.

Your donations help to make Christmas brighter for all these Women and Children.
Knowing they are supported by their community is best gift of all.
Thank you everyone!!
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