 We need your help to make the next Buying Show even better! Please take a few minutes to complete our online survey - it will help us plan for 2019, and our other events throughout the year.
The deadline for submitting your survey feedback is February 4, 2018.
If you were an Exhibitor please click here: Exhibitor Survey.
If you are a Retailer, please click here: Retailer Survey.
Thank you for your time. Our goal is to improve your Buying Show experience. Be sure to look for the next edition of the Yardstick for all the details and wrap-up of the 2018 Buying Show.
Mark your calendars for January 17 &18, 2019.
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Stasa Veroukis-Regina is the newest member of the WRLA team in the newly-created role of Marketing and Communications Manager.
Send Stasa your company's news and information to be considered for inclusion in any of the WRLA's communications platforms (website, Yardstick, Toolbox). Be sure to add stasav@wrla.org to your address book.
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 If you have internship/onboarding opportunities or seasonal positions that are fit for recent graduates, let us know! Our NexGEN program is connected to many students who are eager to get started on a career in LBM. Let us connect you to a pool of talent with skills to help your business succeed.
The WRLA is here for YOU, our members. If you follow WRLA on social media, you may have noticed the WRLA presence at a couple of career fairs in January. The WRLA raised awareness of careers in our industry and directed students to your front door, our valued members in the LBM Industry. We are pleased to offer our members the opportunity to post their career opportunities online for FREE. This service is a complimentary benefit to all current WRLA members. The postings can be viewed publicly online by anyone – especially by keen students.
TF: (800) 661-0253 Ext. 0
Follow @WRLAinc on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook to receive the latest news and photos from the team working to increase awareness of the LBM industry.
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Register your employees for WRLA’s SPRING 2018 education courses.
 All courses are taught by Stan Burkholder – highly recognized industry instructor and this year’s WRLA Industry Achievement recipient. The following courses are being offered in Regina, Winnipeg, and Red Deer:
- Estimating Fundamentals – Decks & Garages (Level 1)
- Estimating for Residential Construction (Level 2)
- Principles of Yard and Warehouse Operations
To register for classroom courses, please contact:
Wynne Au, WRLA Member Services Manager
Main: 204-953-1698 ext. 0 | TF: 1-800- 661-0253 ext. 0 | Email: WynneA@wrla.org
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Weekly equipment rentals are 30% off with Cervus Equipment for WRLA members. The special pricing will be in effect until March 31, 2018. For more information visit: www.cervusequipment.com/
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Bosch Rexroth has three announcements to share with WRLA members.
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With a planned total investment of US$32MM, Milwaukee Tool is proposing a major expansion at their global new product development center in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The proposed 10,637 m2 (114,500 square foot), multi-story building would be built on an existing 1.4 hectare (3.5 acre) lot owned by Milwaukee Tool, bringing their global headquarter space from 17,652 m2 (190,000 square feet), originally, to a proposed total of 46,870 m2 (504,500 square feet).
For more information on the full line of Milwaukee® products, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or visit www.milwaukeetool.com.
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TIMBER MART strengthens its commercial arm in British Columbia with the addition of a new commercial dealer, Central Construction Materials Ltd. (Central Construction Materials) to their group. Located in Parksville, B.C., Central Construction Materials joins TIMBER MART for greater buying power in their key categories to better compete in their local commercial market. For more information, visit www.timbermart.ca and www.timbermartmember.ca
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