b'2021/2022 PRESIDENTS MESSAGEWAYNE DAVIDSON, MCAC President and Chair, 2021/2022A YEAR OF TRANSITIONW hen I stepped into the role of MCACRe-engaging on Key IssuesPresident and Chair last year, it markedOn the critical issues, there have been several a very interesting time for your nationalchallenges that have arisen over the past several association. By all appearances, the end of theyears that are keeping our members awake at night. COVID-19 pandemic seemed to be in sight, andSupply chain issues and price volatility remained the challenges faced by our industry (and the econ- top of mind for many of our members, and as the omy as a whole) were no longer directly related toyear progressed, issues surrounding skilled trades, the pandemic. Instead, we were experiencing newlabour availability and the ongoing impact of challenges, brought on by a changing landscape ininflation have continued to add to ourCanada and around the world. members challenges. Because of this new paradigm, 2022 may be bestWith respect to supply chain and price volatility, described as a year of transitionone that focusedone of the early steps taken by MCAC was to on re-engaging with key stakeholders on criticalprovide resources and information that could, at issues, reconnecting with the close to 1,000 memberthe very least, help members mitigate these issues. firms across Canada and, looking ahead, on re- While it was clear early on that these issues would evaluating the important role of the association in anot be easily solved, MCAC worked closely with post-pandemic era. our partners and stakeholders across Canada to continues on page 10Reimagine your rough-inReturn Air Frames Thermopan Snap ClampsFiltered model allows airflowTested and TrustedSo easy, one person & keeps system cleansince 1992 can hang a lineset.during rough-inDont miss updated install videos on our YouTube channel8 www.mcac.ca'