Hello MCAS members,Who needs a vacation?! We all do…A recent study by Blue Cross of Canada found 91% of Canadians are looking forward to a vacation in 2023 and as they embrace travel again, travellers are looking for ways to manage risk and enjoy a stress-free trip. Canadians should be able to focus on the […]
Read more »Skills Canada Saskatchewan (SCS) is a province-wide not-for-profit organization with a variety of programs and initiatives that encourage Saskatchewan’s youth to pursue rewarding careers in skilled trades and technologies. We promote skilled trade and technology occupations through hands-on interactive activities, education, skill development, and career opportunities. Our year-round programming within the Public, Private, Catholic, and First Nation’s school systems brings […]
Read more »Hello MCAS members,I hope everyone had an enjoyable Christmas spent with family and friends. It was quite the holiday season with members stranded due to flight cancellations and lack of rental cars. I was one of the countless Canadians who were the benefactor of a couple extra days in sunny Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Ready or not, […]
Read more »Its that time when I reflect on the activities of the past year at MCAS and look forward to what 2023 will bring to the association. I think in general 2022 saw the association get back to normal. We were able to resume our networking events and though our numbers were down slightly, our members […]
Read more »The SATCC is committed to maintaining a responsive, industry-driven apprenticeship and certification system that meets labour market needs. To meet this mandate, the SATCC is raising apprenticeship fees.These increases enable us to continue providing clients with high-quality services and help ensure the long-term sustainability of the apprenticeship and certification system of training in Saskatchewan.Effective January […]
Read more »The Mechanical Contractors Association of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce that in the new year, the City of Regina will be fully implementing the SupplierLink platform for vendor information management in procurement.Through the SupplierLink network of partners including the Mechanical Contractors Association of Saskatchewan (MCAS), the SupplierLink team has been working with The City on […]
Read more »Regina, Sask., Oct. 31, 2022 – The Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) has announced the 2023 preliminary average employer premium rate at $1.28 per hundred dollars of payroll, compared to the 2022 rate of $1.23, an increase of 4.1 per cent. The announcement was made at the WCB’s annual preliminary rate information meeting with Saskatchewan […]
Read more »As it starts to get colder in November MCAS starts to change gears. That means that the bulk of our training events finish, and we start planning for 2023.But before we start planning for next year, we will be holding a few sessions of the Canada’s Ozone Layer Protection Awareness Training.This course is for those […]
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Read more »Membership Roster & Product Guide In the past few weeks, MCAS sent our members emails regarding the Membership Roster & Product Guidebook. What, you ask, is that book? Well, let’s find out. For the past several years, the Mechanical Contractors Association of Saskatchewan has annually published a handy reference guide known as the MCAS Membership […]
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