What's New
RETAILER: Andy Boha, Fries Tallman Lumber, Regina, SK
EXHIBITOR: Preston Boyce, Taiga Building Products, Regina, SK
**Each person will receive two tickets to the Thursday, January 19th Calgary vs. Predators NHL game.
There is still time to register online for name badges and event tickets! CLICK HERE
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The 2017 WRLA Interactive Floor Plan is now available on our website. Click "Learn More..." below to access it . Please note it becomes mobile when you access it from your Smartphone or Tablet so you can access it from anywhere you have internet service.
Visit http://www.wrla.org/buying_show/floorplan/ to view the full article online.
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The rules are simple: Offer your best price break on your show and/or pallet specials! ONLY available to attending retailers and for the 2 days of the show. Pallets can be any product or mix, any size, smaller quantities would be great for smaller Retail outlets.
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In accordance with By-Law 7.1, Liz Kovach, President of the WRLA, announces that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the WRLA will be held at noon, on Thursday, January 19, 2017 in the Arabian Room at the BMO Stampede Park located in Calgary, Alberta.
CLICK HERE - For the Official AGM Announcement and details surrounding the meeting.
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If you still need accommodations for the 2017 WRLA Buying Show in Calgary, don't wait any longer! Stay in one of The Westin's trademark heavenly beds and rest your head each night on their heavenly pillows! The Westin Hotel offers truly stunning views of the Bow River and is attached to the covered walkway that goes directly to the C Train, which offers a quick ride to the BMO Centre and it also means no walking outside in January! Did we mention there is the Keg Steakhouse and Bar in the lobby? Plan to network with WRLA members while enjoying a fantastic meal and beverage all in the convenience of your hotel lobby!
*International Conference Services (ICS) will assist you in making a reservation.
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Member Updates and Industry News
2016-2017 DIRECTORY & Product Source Guide
WELCOME NEW RETAIL MEMBER
Windsor Plywood
PO Box 277
1917 Nimpkish Cres.
Port McNeill, BC V0N 2R0
Main Contact: Paul Robertson
Phone: 250-956-3367
Fax: 250-956-4205
(RETAILER) Windsor
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WRLA Videos
The CRBSC recognized the opportunity to transform our highly successful Estimating Fundamentals workshop to an online format to address a number of issues: the cost of travel from remote locations; valuable time spent away from the store and offering a learning experience for those staff already engaged in the internet.
Visit http://videos.wrla.org/estimating-fundamentals-ecourse-a-new-online-learning-opportunity to view the full article online.
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Calendar of Events
WRLA Events Calendar:
January 18 - 20, 2017
2017 WRLA Buying Show
BMO Centre, Calgary, AB
February 13 – 17, 2017
Manual Estimating
Saskatoon, SK
Complete Level 1, 2 and 3 to earn your "Professional Estimators Certificate"
February 14 - 15, 2017
TIMBER MART 50th Anniversary National Buying Show
February 16 - 18, 2017
Orgill Dealer Spring Market
March 1 - 5, 2017
Sexton Member Conference
March 22 & 23, 2017
ABSDA Expo, Halifax
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Member Benefits
February 13 – 17, 2017 Saskatoon, SK
Complete Level 1, 2 and 3 to earn your "Professional Estimators Certificate"
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Industry News
Uniboard, a North American leader in decorative composite wood panels, is proud to announce the launch of its new website. The new website has been designed to make it easier to find information on Uniboard’s products, to offer an amazing navigational experience and to support our distribution partners with an efficient tool in a new and fresh look adapted to today’s technology. The site includes new and unique features such as a colour matching tool, a full documentation center, an intuitive product gallery and a breathtaking portfolio. Users can filter their colour searches and find the exact products they are looking for.
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/articles/index-v7.asp?aid=417361&issueID=45726 to view the full article online.
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