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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.
WRLA TV - Kick off the New Year right!
See what our members have to say about Calgary, and find out how you can prepare for one of Canada's largest Buying Shows.
Still need to register?
Online Registration is now closed - CLICK HERE to find out how you can register
Or visit our website at www.wrla.org/buying-show for more Show information.
Still need to register for name badges and evening events?
Don't worry you can register in Calgary!
CLICK HERE for the Schedule
There are limited tickets available for the following Events:
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015 | 7:00 - 11:00pm | Ticket $40
Opening Night at the WRLA Saloon
proudly Sponsored by CASTLE
Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015 | 7:00 - 11:00pm | Ticket $80
WRLA 125th Anniversary Celebration
proudly Sponsored by JELD-WEN
Friday, Jan. 23, 2015 | 11:30 - 2:30pm | Ticket $40
Ladies Luncheon - SOLD OUT
Friday, Jan. 23, 2015 | 11:45 - 1:00pm | Ticket $10
NexGEN Luncheon - SOLD OUT
Friday, Jan. 23, 2015 | 7:00 - 11:00pm | Ticket $80
Closing Night Party with Paul Brandt
proudly Sponsored by SEXTON
And join us for our FREE After-party on Friday night!
Still have questions?
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Online Registration is Now Closed
Still need to Register? You wait in line at either the BMO Centre or Opening Night at the Hyatt Regency Hotel
- Have you Registered Online for you name badges and evening event tickets?
- Have you checked out the interactive floor plan to find your booth? It’s pretty cool and when accessed from your smart phone via our website it becomes mobile.
- Have you completed your New Products Form for Innovation Station located in Hall D? See Section 11.
- Do you have a Show and/or Pallet Special? See section 12
- Have you read Section 18 & 19 - Safety Checklist and Fire Department Requirements?
- Did you know Advance Show Warehousing is available – see Section 21
- Have you checked out the new Move-in Schedule - Section 23
- Have you ordered your tables, chairs, sign hanging, etc., yet? See Service Providers Page - All forms are available online.
- Food for purchase is available in the exhibition hall from the concessions or in Hall D in the Food Court area where you can sit and relax with a sandwich or hot meal $6 -15 (receipts for purchases will be provided by cashier) Sorry, there is no more free lunch
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2015 WRLA Buying Show Sponsors
Platinum
Castle Building Centres
JELD-WEN Windows & Doors
Sexton Group Ltd.
Diamond
PlyGem
Regal Ideas
TIM-BR Mart Group
Gold
All Weather Windows
Epicor
Naylor Association Solutions
ProfitMaster Canada
Silver
All-Fab Building Components Inc.
Can-Cell Industries Inc.
Harris Rebar
Home Hardware Stores
Steel-Craft Door Products
Task Tools
Bronze
Alexandria Moulding
CanWel
Cherry Insurance
DelRoc Industries
Euro-Rite Cabinets Limited
Johns Manville
Morneau Shepell
National Forest Products
Nuvo Iron
Resisto
Quikrete/Target Products
Seljax
In accordance with By-Law 7.1, Gary Hamilton, President of the WRLA, announces that the Annual General Meeting of the WRLA will be held at 12:00pm on Thursday, January 22, 2015 in the Palomino Room at the BMO Stampede Park located in Calgary, Alberta.
The purpose of this meeting will be:
- Through an election, to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors for an Associate Member representing the province of Saskatchewan
- To approve the WRLA Audited Financial Statements for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014
- To appoint the auditor for the WRLA
- To adopt the minutes of the 2014 Annual General Meeting
- To hear reports from the Chair of the Board, the President, and a number of standing committees.
In accordance to section 8 of our By-Laws, the Nominating Committee is presenting Mark Kuzma from Taiga Building Products in Regina, Saskatchewan as the nominee to fill Board of Directors vacancy for a Saskatchewan Associate Member.
CLICK HERE to view Mark Kuzma's Profile and the AGM Agenda
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UPCOMING EVENTS
January 21 - 23, 2015
WRLA Buying Show
Calgary, AB
- Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015 | 7:00 - 11:00pm
Opening Night at the WRLA Saloon, proudly Sponsored by CASTLE
- Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015 | 7:00 - 11:00pm
WRLA 125th Anniversary Celebration, proudly Sponsored by JELD-WEN
- Friday, Jan. 23, 2015 | 7:00 - 11:00pm
Closing Night Party with Paul Brandt, proudly Sponsored by SEXTON
To Register for the 2015 Buying Show or to Purchase Tickets to the evening events please visit: www.wrla.org/buying-show
Feb 3 - 5, 2015
ABSDA Annual Show
Moncton, NB
Feb 8 - 14, 2015
Home Hardware Convention
Feb 19-21, 2015
Orgill Spring Dealer Market
Orlando, FL
Feb 19 - 21, 2015
TIM-BR MART Show
Toronto, ON
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NEW RETAIL MEMBERS
Cranbrook Building Centre Ltd.
1500 Theatre Rd.
Cranbrook, BC V1L 7G1
Phone: 250-426-2006
Fax: 250-426-2110
Main Contact: Carlo Romeo
(RETAILER) RONA
Fort St. John Home Hardware Building Centre
9820 - 108th Street
Fort St. John, BC V1J 0A7
Phone: 250-787-0371
Fax: 250-787-7036
(RETAILER) HOME
Golden Hardware & Building Supplies Ltd.
Box 272
912-15 Street South
Golden, BC V0A 1H0
Phone: 250-344-2964
Fax: 250-344-5561
Main Contact: Doug Birnie
(RETAILER) HOME
Pinelane Woodworking
Box 114
Southey, SK S0G 4P0
Phone: 306-522-9663
Fax: 306-522-9662
Main Contact: Donald Small
(RETAILER) SEXTON
Valley Building Supplies
4290 Padgett Road
Powell River, BC V8A 0T2
Phone: 604-485-9744
Fax: 604-485-9768
Main Contact: Victor Spreeuw
(RETAILER) TIMBRMART
Windsor Plywood
10903Tahltan Road
Fort St. John, BC V1J 6G8
Phone: 250-785-1435
Fax: 250-785-2741
Main Contact: Darcy McKinnon
(RETAILER) Windsor
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Check it out here!
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