10
Mar
CMU Sustainability Summit
08
Jan
The Carbon Conversation 101 & 201
Join us on February 26, 2025, at the Delta Hotels Toronto Airport & Conference Centre for “The Carbon Conversation 101 & 201,” a dynamic half-day learning experience tailored for the masonry industry. Enhance your understanding of carbon-related concepts and gain the confidence to engage in carbon discussions.
30
Mar
CCMPA Q1 News from the Block
Despite a global pandemic, 2020 remained a strong year overall for block in Canada. Typically the business world uses the word "pivot" when we demonstrate the agility to react to changing conditions; however the unprecedented changes last year required a complete overhaul in how business is done. The survival and success that block saw in 2020 was largely due to industry working together to advocate for essential businesses, an unrelenting commitment to safety and continual repositioning in our approach to customer service.
22
Jan
06
Jul
Sustainable Development / Social Responsibility
A Lasting Legacy Concrete masonry producers take great pride in designing and building timeless and resilient structures that last a
01
Feb
Ontario Seniors Deserve Better Fire Protection
Ontario Government needs to focus on fire containment as well as sprinklers in proposed Fire Code and Building Code changes
07
Dec
When it comes to construction, put safety first, not wood
Sound judgment and project specifications — not political agendas — should determine the building materials used in Canadian construction. TORONTO
16
Feb
Privacy Policy
Code The Canadian Concrete Masonry Producers’ Association (CCMPA) is committed to respecting the privacy of individuals and recognizes the need
15
Feb
Levy Program
Why do we have a Levy for Concrete Masonry Units? CCMPA collects and administers an environmental levy on behalf of
25
Sep
Masonry can help weather severe storms
The recent tornado in Goderich and this year’s earlier devastation in Alabama strengthen the case for building with concrete block,
19
Jul
Masonry can help combat the effects of termite
Concrete masonry and tougher building codes could help preserve your home. TORONTO — July 19, 2011 — Block, brick and
04
Mar
Masonry association urges government to tighten building codes to improve safety
TORONTO — MARCH 4, 2011 — The national body representing Canada’s masonry industry continues to call for tougher government legislation
12
May
When the walls come tumbling down
Two recent fires in Canada, one in Ontario and the other in Alberta, point to the need for a more
13
May
First Seismic Guide for Masonry now available free from CCMPA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2009 First Seismic Guide for Masonry now available free from CCMPA TORONTO — The Canadian
28
Nov
CCMPA raises over $6,000 for people with disabilities
Concrete-Masonry Producers raise over $6,000 to support programs for people with disabilities Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre to benefit