June 2026

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ACCA Newsletter #6 2026
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New Website Features Under Construction

ACCA members. We unveiled a soon to be launched upgraded members experience on the ACCA website  at the CMO5 / Summer Social.
We demonstrated a host of new features including a Job Board and Events Calendar that will enhance the value of your membership. We also announced new payment plans to let you better manage your membership.
When it launches, there are a few steps members will need to complete to ensure they get the best out of it, including the ability to self manage memberships.
Registered members – make sure to look for more emails in the coming days with information and instructions to get the most out of the new system.
Toronto Pearson’s Project Ascend – Building Pathways to Success for BIPOC Contractors returns

Following the successes of Project Ascend in 2025, the estimating and bidding course sponsored by Toronto Pearson will return in September 2026. There will be two (2) concurrent streams to serve the needs of our members:
  1. Estimating for Beginners: Introduction to Estimating and Bidding concepts.
  2. Advanced Estimating and Bidding with simulated bid workshops for seasoned contractors who will be equipped and supported to bid on airport expansion project opportunities.

Stay tuned for more updates on how to indicate your interest.
Construction Management Overview #5 & Summer Social

The evening ended with a meal, some great networking and conversations into the parking lot….
But it started with impactful presentations by VP Lowhar and Director Lee regarding big opportunities on the horizon including Pearson Airport, City of Toronto and Infrastructure Ontario. 
They also discussed several steps and pre-requisites for ACCA members to go after these opportunities. A few topics covered: Pics on LinkedInFacebookInstagram
ACCA will be holding its Annual General Meeting and Mixer on October 3, 2026!
Tickets will drop soon!
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