CCA Updates
COVID-19: The Impact on Leadership Development
Never before has leadership been tested in such a universal way; COVID has not stopped at brand, finances, revenues, marketing, product, industry or employee engagement. But what it has done, is put a huge spotlight on leadership teams. Now more than ever, investing in leadership programming is crucial. When looking for a leadership development program, look the following key components for the best experience. Over the last few months, we learned that it turns out many “leaders” were only that in title. When the title was taken for granted, leadership in the face of adversity hasn’t always stood the...
ACA Advocacy Update
ACA Advocacy Update via ACA September 2020 Ken Gibson, Executive Director ACA advanced member interests on numerous advocacy fronts in 2020. Partnered to lead the commercial construction industry response in Prompt Pay consultations. Legislation is expected in the fall 2020 sitting of the Legislature. There is strong alignment among industry groups to adopt much of the Ontario legislative approach for prompt pay. ACA, ATCC, and GCAC are advocating to be a Nominating Body for payment dispute adjudicators, to ensure industry expertise and affordable cost for industry. Read ACA’s recommendations re adjudicating prompt pay disputes. Successfully lobbied for the appointment of...
Hyperloop feasibility study for Edmonton-Calgary route gets provincial backing
via CBC News By Tony Seskus Alberta agrees to lend support — not money — to TransPod’s study, test-track search Canadian hyperloop company TransPod has signed an agreement with the Alberta government that will see the province support the firm’s early efforts to advance development of an ultra-high-speed transportation line between Calgary and Edmonton. Though the concept may still sound like science fiction, the company’s ultimate goal is to have Albertans shuttling between Calgary and Edmonton in train-like pods — at speeds up to 1,000 kilometres an hour — through magnetic tubes by 2030. On Tuesday, Toronto-based TransPod took a step forward by announcing it’s inked a memorandum of...
City of Calgary Mask Bylaw – Construction Interpretation
City of Calgary Mask Bylaw – Construction Interpretation The overall rules to apply are – This bylaw is for indoor space only and, If the public can get access to the indoor space then the mask bylaw applies. For instance – the common areas of condos where card access is required would not apply but the common areas of downtown office towers would. Grocery stores require masks in the public area but the back of house area and storage etc does not as this is not open to the public. For our workplace and offices This would include front reception...
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Elver Olsen 1933 – 2020
Elver was Provincial President of ECAA in 1980-1981 and an important part of the history of the Association, as a Chapter President, many Provincial and Chapter positions, as well as a Trustee. He will be dearly missed by all that had the pleasure of knowing him. Our deepest condolences to Grethe and his family. OLSEN, Elver March 10th 1933 – August 13th 2020 The family of Elver Olsen beloved husband of Grethe Olsen of Calgary, Alberta is deeply saddened to announce his passing on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the age of 87 years. Elver is being remembered by everyone...