WRLA Toolbox: November 26, 2015
Archive/Subscribe | Printer-Friendly | Send to a Friend | www.wrla.org | WRLA-TV | YardStick

Welcome to the ToolBox, your portal to WRLA member news and information within the LBM market. We invite you to learn more about what's going on within your association and the companies whose products and/or services you utilize.

What's Going On

ONLY 2 Months Away.... Are you registered?




Wednesday January 20, 2015
Opening Night
7:00pm @ Hyatt Regency

Thursday January 21, 2015
Buying Show Day 1 
8:00am - 4:30pm
&
WRLA Awards Banquet
7:00pm @ Hyatt Regency

Friday January 22, 2015
Buying Show Day 2
8:00am - 3:30pm
&
WRLA Speaker Breakfast
7:00am @ BMO Centre
&
Closing Night 
7:00pm @ BMO Centre

 
 



Have you ever slept in a Westin Heavenly Bed?  
Experience the luxury of The Westin hotel and take advantage of their special reduced rates for WRLA!

Please be aware Hotel Scamming is an issue, our housing authority will NOT call you. Therefore do not provide details of your reservation to anyone who calls you.   

For information on our 2016 WRLA Buying Show Hotels please visit: http://www.wrla.org/hotels-and-travel 

Questions about hotels? Feel free to email: WRLA-housing@icsevents.com
 
Have you booked your flights to the 2016 WRLA Buying Show?

They have great fares to Calgary for week of January 18 – 23, 2016
Click here to check WestJet Now!


 

~ Platinum ~
Castle Building Centres
JELD-WEN Windows & Doors
Sexton Group Ltd.

~ Diamond ~
Regal Ideas
TIMBER MART

~ Gold ~
All Weather Windows
Ply Gem / Mitten par by Ply Gem
Naylor Association Solutions
ACCEO

~ Silver ~
All-Fab Building Components Inc.
Can-Cell Industries Inc.
Harris Rebar
Home Hardware Stores
Steel-Craft Door Products

~ Bronze ~
Alexandria Moulding
Cherry Insurance
DelRoc
Irwin Tools - Newell Rubbermaid
Johns Manville
Morneau Shepell
Novik
Nuvo Iron
Resisto
Target Products
Seljax
 

REGISTER NOW for WRLA Manual Estimating Training

November 30 - December 3 
Manual Estimating – Levels 1 and 2
Winnipeg, MB
 Holiday Inn Airport West

SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW

"The value added in a classroom is hearing other people’s issues and solutions."

 

The Western Retail Lumber Association has just completed its annual audit.  As a Not-for-Profit organization we are proud to make our financials available to our members.  Should you wish to review these documents please contact our office directly.

Phone: 204-957-1077 | Toll Free: 1-800-661-0253 | Email: wrla@wrla.org

 
Member Benefits

Let Western Retail Lumber Association and UPS help you save time and money this holiday season. With member discounts, packing expertise and convenient shipping options, UPS is the ideal choice for getting packages and gifts to their destinations. 
  • Enroll in the UPS® Members Benefit Program for Western Retail Lumber Association members and save 30% on outgoing small package shipments within Canada, to the U.S. and worldwide destinations.
  • Check UPS’s expert packing advice to help your packages arrive safely. 
  • View key year-end shipping deadlines and choose from a variety of delivery options to meet your time and budget needs.
  • Ship from the comfort of your office or home – simply process your shipping label online, attach it to your envelope or package and schedule a pickup from a UPS driver. Automatic Daily Pickup and UPS On-Call Pickup® are FREE for Western Retail Lumber Association members.
There are no costs or minimum shipping requirements to take advantage of your Western Retail Lumber Association UPS member benefit. To speak to your dedicated shipping program administrator, or if you have questions about how you can save on your holiday needs, call 1-800-MEMBERS (1-800-636-2377), M-F, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. EST or visit membersbenefitprogram.com/WRLA

 
Calendar of Events

WRLA Fall Education Calendar:

ONLINE Registration is now open for the below courses at www.wrla.org

November 30 & December 1, 2015
Manual Estimating Level 1: Estimating Fundamentals
Winnipeg, MB

December 2 & 3, 2015 
Manual Estimating Level 2: Estimating for Residential Construction
Winnipeg, MB


ALL UPCOMING EVENTS

January 20 -  22, 2016 
2016 WRLA Buying Show
Calgary, AB
Host Hotel: Hyatt Regency

January 24-30, 2016
Timber Mart National Conference 

February 19 & 20, 2016 
Timbr Mart National Buying Show
Palais des congrès in Montréal

March 2 & 3, 2016 
62nd Annual Atlantic Building Materials Show
Moncton Coliseum, Moncton, NB


To view all upcoming WRLA events please CLICK HERE
 
Member Updates

NEW ASSOCIATE MEMBER

Norbord ( Head Office)
1 Toronto St.
Suite 600
Toronto, ON    M5C 2W4
Phone: 416-365-0705
Fax: 416-777-4391
Main Contact: Scott Stubbington
(MANUFACTURER)  OSB products


MEMBER UPDATES

Page 76
RONA Pinecrest Lumber Ltd.
New Main Contact:
Kelly Palidwar

Page 81
R & M Building Supplies Ltd.
New Owner and Main Contact:
Matt St. Onge
Timberspiritendeavours.com
(RETAILER) SEXTON

Page 102
All Weather Windows Ltd.
NEW Calgary Address:
10900 46 Street SE
Calgary, AB   T2C 4X5

 
WRLA Videos
Have you watched the latest episode from WRLA Videos? Don't wait to take full advantage of this terrific media channel, one of the many benefits of your WRLA membership!

Stay up-to-date on the latest industry news and events with our engaging new communication channel.

Check it out here!



 
LinkedIn Facebook Twitter WRLA-TV
EcoPoxy
Westman Steel Industries
Home Hardware Stores Ltd
Castle Building Centres
All Weather Windows Ltd.
Sexton Group Ltd.

If your company has news that you would like to see in The ToolBox, please email your news releases to news@wrla.org
©2015 Western Retail Lumber Association. All rights reserved.

To change your contact information email wrla@wrla.org

Advertise

We would appreciate your comments or suggestions. Your email will be kept private and confidential.