b"PROVINCIAL ASSOCIATION UPDATESRoofing ContractorsRoofing Contractors Association ofAssociation ofManitoba Nova ScotiaD espite the challenges, it has been a busy year for RCAMR CANS has worked hard to stay connected with its asitsBoardofDirectorsandvolunteercommit- members as 2021-22 continues to pose different chal-tees continued to be very active in different areas. Inlenges. Yet even when faced with a difficult pandemic particular, RCAM is pleased to have welcomed new contractorandsupplychainandlabourchallenges,contractorsand members and associate members to the association. It attrib- suppliers have supported each other and pulled together.utes the increased activity to a number of board initiativesRCANSexpandeditssocialmediapresencetoinclude and committee work. This work includes updating policies toLinkedIn and Twitter, and the association will be taking part create transparency and a vision for the future of the indus- in Roofing Week celebrations this June. The apprenticeship trial, commercial and institutional (ICI) roofing industry. Itprogram continues, as do the associations contributions to the also includes working with members and other roofing profes- National Technical Committee and the Red Seal Harmonization sionalstocreateavisiontohelpgrowRCAMssuccessfulprogram. The association has also welcomed new members and warranty program.In addition, RCAM remains committed to continuing tois excited to launch a 5-year warranty program in the spring, foster relationships with Apprenticeship Manitoba, includingincreasing its value to members and their clients.the many apprentices in the program and students in vocationalLastyearwasn'tallaboutwork!RCANSmembersalso schools.RCAMwillalsosupportCRCAsinitiativeswithmanaged to find time for two successful golf tournaments. Roofing Week again this year; it looks forward to participatingTheCRCABoardjoinedRCANSmembersinHalifaxin intheinitiativeonitsdifferentsocialmediaplatforms.InSeptember for their AGM and a pleasant day on the links. For 2022, the RCAM Board and members anticipate continuedthe second year in a row, RCANS had to postpone its AGM, growth through membership participation, technical support,but plans are in place to meet in the spring when everyone will and a broader industry presence.www.rcam.ca be able to get together on the golf course.www.rcans.caRoofing ContractorsRoofing Contractors Association ofAssociation ofManitoba Nova ScotiaM algr les dfis, la RCAM a t trs occupe cetteL a RCANS a travaill dur pour rester en contact avec anne, son Conseil dadministration et ses comitsses membres alors que 2021-2022 continueposer bnvolesdemeuranttrsactifs.LaRCAMestdiffrentsdfis.Lesentrepreneursetfournisseurs particulirementheureusedavoiraccueillidenouveauxsont demeurs unis, mme faceune pandmie,lengor-membres entrepreneurs et membres associs. Elle attribuegementdeschanesdapprovisionnementetlapnurie lactivit accruediverses initiatives du Conseil et au travailde main-duvre.descomits.CestravauxcomprennentlactualisationdesLa RCANS a largi sa prsence dans les mdias sociaux politiquesetunevisionpourlavenirdelindustriedelapour inclure LinkedIn et Twitter. Elle prendra part en juin aux toiture industrielle, commerciale et institutionnelle (ICI). IlsclbrationsdelaSemainenationaledescouvreurs.Le comprennent galement la collaboration avec les membresprogrammedapprentissagesepoursuit,toutcommeles et dautres professionnels pour formuler une vision aidantcontributions de lassociation au Comit technique national etdvelopper le programme de garantie trs fructueux deau programme dharmonisation du Sceau rouge. Lassociation la RCAM. agalementaccueillidenouveauxmembresetlancun En outre, la RCAM continue de promouvoir les relationsprogramme de garantie de cinq ans.avecApprenticeshipManitoba,ycomprislesnombreuxMais on na pas fait que travailler durant cette anne ! Les apprentis et tudiants dans les coles professionnelles. Lamembres de la RCANS ont trouv du temps pour deux tour-RCAM appuiera encore cette anne les initiatives de lACECnois de golf. Le Conseil dadministration de lACEC sest joint aveclaSemainenationaledescouvreurs.Elleahtedeaux membres de la RCANSHalifax en septembre pour leur participer sur les divers mdias sociaux. En 2022, le ConseilAGA et une journe sur les verts. Pour la deuxime anne et les membres prvoient une croissance continue grce conscutive, la RCANS a d reporter son AGA, mais des la participation, au soutien technique etune prsence plusplans sont en place pour se runir en personne au printemps. large de lindustrie.www.rcam.ca www.rcans.ca54 ROOFING CANADA SPRING/SUMMER 2022"