The Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA) of Canada is holding its 74th National Conference in Palm Springs, CA on November 16 to 19. Appropriately themed “The Heat Is On,” the event will be held at the Omni Ranchos Las Palmas Resort and Spa.
Highlights include a “California Dreaming” party, the Victaulic opening breakfast with former NHL All Star Clint Malarchuk, the annual John Bradshaw Memorial Golf Tournament at Desert Willow Golf Resort, and MCA’s all new Awards Gala Event.
Breakfast speaker Malarchuk was born in Grand Prairie, AB, and raised in Edmonton. He played junior hockey in the Western Hockey League before moving on to play professionally in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques, the Washington Capitals, and the Buffalo Sabres, and later in the IHL for the Las Vegas Thunder. Malarchuk compiled a career record of 141 wins, 130 losses, 45 ties, 12 shutouts, and an .885 save percentage. He went on to serve as head coach and goaltending coach until he retired from the Calgary Flames in 2014. Aside from his sports achievements, Malarchuk is known as a mental health advocate.
Education sessions include Construction Technology Forecast: Collaboration, Integration and Cloud Computing; Practical Applications of ‘Lean Six Sigma’ Concepts to Improve Efficiency and Organizational Productivity; FMI in any business process; Tech Toys Test Drive; The Changing Face of Mechanical Contracting; and Top Ten Tips on Getting Paid.
Register online at www.mcac.ca, or through the conference registration page.
