The Canadian Farm Builders Association is hosting its Annual Conference, Awards and Annual General Meeting on Thursday April 21st, 2022 from 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM EDT at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel in Stratford Ontario.
The Annual Conference is designed to educate members and other stakeholders regarding issues of importance to the farm-building industry.
Education Topics and Guest Speakers
- Harmonizing Construction Codes Across Canada & Agricultural Building Stats with Matt Farrell, Township of Huron Kinloss; Alliance of Canadian Building Officials’ Association
- CFBA Farm Building Code Advisory Group
- Industry Issues & How These Are Being Addressed with Bart Kanters, Concrete Ontario
- Hello – Goodbye: Best Practices When Hiring and Managing Departures with Matthew Badrov, Sherrard Kuzz LLP
- Industry Issues & How These Are Being Addressed with Brett Perras, CISC & CSSBI
- Benefits of Using the CCDC and CCA with Ted Dreyer, Madorin Snyder LLP
- WOOD you know the difference? The Importance of Specification with Peter Hattin, Pastway Planing Ltd.; Natalie Tarini, Wood Preservation Canada
- Industry Issues & How These Are Being Addressed with Shervin Reyhani, Canadian Wood Council / Wood Works Ontario
- Industry Issues & How These Are Being Addressed with Andrea McChesney, Canadian Concrete Masonry Producers Association
- Cyber Security Awareness with Ian Snider, Compudata
- Addressing the Shortage of Skilled Labour in Ontario with Michael Sherrard, Sherrard Kuzz LLP; Skilled Trades Ontario
For more information about the Canadian Farm Builders Association 2022 Annual Conference, Awards, and Annual General Meeting and to register, visit here.
Registration includes guest speakers, breakfast, lunch, dinner with wine, refreshments, door prizes, voting in People's Choice Awards 2022, and networking.
More about the Canadian Farm Builders Association (CFBA)
The Canadian Farm Builders Association was formed by a group of farm building contractors who met in 1980. This group of builders saw a need to establish uniformity and standards in the farm building industry.
The Association is comprised of numerous stakeholders within the agricultural and construction sectors. Members of CFBA include farm builders, engineers, OMAFRA employees, building inspectors, and suppliers of farm building-related products and services.