b'INDUSTRY UPDATECRCAS STRATEGIC RENEWAL: BRYAN WALLNERA new era of value for RCABC membersChief Executive Officer, RCABCT hent Canadianss Roofing1. STRENGTHEN PROVINCIAL handleaders to be the authoritative nationalCo ractorsA ociationCOLLABORATION voice for the roofing industry in shaping (CRCA)isusheringinCRCAiscommittedtoworkingpolicy,regulationsandstandards. aneweraofnationalleadershipin hand with provincial associations likeRCABC members benefit from havingone that promises deeper collabo- RCABC to build a cohesive member-fo- theirinterestsrepresentedatfederal ration and greater impact for provin- cused organization that respects regionaltables and in national publications.cialassociationsliketheRoofingstrengths while delivering national value. ContractorsAssociationofBritishThisincludesjointadvocacy,shared4. ENHANCE ORGANIZATIONALColumbia (RCABC). With the recenttechnicalresourcesandcoordinatedCAPACITY AND GOVERNANCEappointment of Paul Forgues as exec- communications that amplify the voiceInternally, CRCA is investing in its own utivedirectorandtheunveilingofof B.C.s roofing professionals. governanceandoperationalexcellence arefreshedstrategicplan,CRCAistobuildahigh-performing,well-gov-aligning its national efforts to better2. SUPPORT WORKFORCE DEVELOP-support its provincial partners. erned CRCA that is fit for purpose. This MENT AND SUSTAINABILITY includesmodernizingitsgovernance Forgues,aseasonedassocia- Recognizing the urgent need for skilledmodel,developingBoardandstaff tionexecutive,bringsacollabora- tradespeople, CRCA will support long- capacitytosupporttheStrategicPlan tivevisiontotherole,emphasizingtermlabourforcedevelopmentandand ensuring financial sustainability.partnershipandresponsiveness.Hisindustryresiliencethroughitsprovin- Together,theseprioritiesreflecta leadership marks a turning point forcialassociationsbypromotingroofingmore inclusive, responsive and forward-CRCA, as the organization seeks tocareers nationally, advocating for immi- thinking CRCAone that sees provin-becomemoreinclusiveandeffec- grationpathwaysandsourcingfederalcial associations not just as stakeholders tive in representing the interests ofsupport to build a sustainable workforce. butasstrategicpartners.ForRCABC roofing professionals across Canada. members, this means greater access to At the heart of this transformation3. ELEVATE NATIONAL TECHNICAL ANDnational resources, stronger representa- is CRCAs 2026-2029 Strategic Plan,POLICY INFLUENCE tion and a shared vision for the future of which outlines four key priorities: CRCAwillbringtogetherindustryroofing in Canada.SAFETY CONCRETE TOOLSFASTENERS &MASONRY POWER & CUTTING & GEOTEXTILES BUILDINGSUPPLIES& ACCESORIES ANCHORS HAND TOOLS ABRASIVES ENVELOPEWHITECAPSUPPLY.COM@WHITECAPSUPPLYBUILDING TRUST ON EVERY JOB10 lROOFINGBClFALL 2025'