b'FROM THE SICA TEAMMESSAGE FROM THESICA TEAMt is undeniable that COVID-19 and a global pandemicfurther restrictions are in place, and perhaps the biggest question: I have completely altered our world. Things that youhow can we make Zoom meetings more engaging? never noticed before are now at the forefront. Anyone else feel like they cant believe how many surfaces youWhile the entire world grapples with these changes and more, touch without even thinking about it?SICA is also embarking on an exciting new chapter. We cant go back to the way things were, but were all leftIn April, SICA brought on a new CEO, Scott Wild. Scott had wondering what impacts will linger permanently. Our teamthe unique experience of starting his new position during a global at SICA doesnt want to dwell too much on COVID-19wepandemic, while our team was working remotely, and trying to all hear enough through the news. Instead, in this issue oflearn all the acronyms we use at the association. He has taken the Construction Review magazine, we are focusing on thethe challenge in stride and is looking forward to bringing SICA opportunities that arise when we are faced with new challenges.forward into our next chapter. What we know for sure is that this pandemic has forced us toAs we move into the future together, our mission continues to be look into new technology and opportunities that were only a blipto provide leadership and promote excellence for the benefit of on our radar before, in most cases speeding up how quickly newthe construction industry. This mission is top of mind for our ideas and technology are adapted.SICA staff and board members. For example, the SICA team frequently discussed expanding ourIn the coming months, we hope you will stay engaged with SICA virtual classroom and webinar opportunities so members fromand watch for these exciting initiatives: our diverse regions could attend remotely. We never fully brought the virtual classroom to fruition until the pandemic hit.Nominations for the SICA Industry Awards of ExcellenceWhere we had some systems in place to work remotely now andExpanded virtual learning opportunities, so you can attendthen, our SICA team has had to rethink every process, task andfrom where youre located instead of travelling to Kelowna or service our team does and execute them in a completely remoteKamloopsenvironment, while also learning best practices for running an efficient Zoom meeting. Did you know that pressing and holdingA new website experience and expanded tools to manage your the space bar in Zoom will take you off mute? SICA membership online Our mindsets have now changed. When having discussions, weTogether we build,evaluate how things can be sanitized, what our backup plan is ifThe SICA TeamR E L I A B I L I T Y S T A R T S A T T H E T O PServing Southern British Columbia Since 1976P:250-492-7985F: 250-492-7781E: interiorroofing@shaw.cawww.interiorroofing.comSICA CONSTRUCTION REVIEWFall 20209'