b'MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENTA NEW CHAPTER FOR OUR INDUSTRYBY RICK MCKINLAY D ear Members and Supporters,Since its inception in 1981, the Scaffold Industry Association of Canada (SIAC) has been the leading voice and technical authority for our industry. It has provided a forum for industry professionalsand associates to promote all aspects of business thatbenefit its members and clients, including safety, training,engineering and involvement in the regulatory process.We were thrilled to announce at the SAIAs Annual Convention & Exposition in Vancouver a new chapter for the association. SIAC will be known as the Access Association of Canada, or AAC. This has been driven by our Board of Directors who have created a new website and logo reflecting the modernization and growth of our industry, which encompasses everything from swing stage to frame scaffolding to rope access.We will continue to offer the same benefits to our members, with a commitment to reflecting the scope and future of the industry.We invite you to visit our new website ataccessassociation.ca.If you are interested in becoming a member of the AAC, please reach out to info@accessassociation.ca.We thank you for your ongoing support and are excited to welcome you on this new journey for our industry.Sincerely, Rick McKinlay President Access Association of Canada (AAC) president@accessassociation.ca6THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE ACCESS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA'