CANADIAN HOME BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION
Registration:
4
of
52
(1998-01-05
to
1998-08-11)
Subject Matter: Retrospective:
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PRE-BUDGET CONSULTATIONS; COMPLETED FINAL DRAFTS OF LIABILITY ISSUES PAPER AND AN EXAMINATION OF CANADA'S HOUSING SYSTEM; CONTAMINATED LANDS; STUDY OF UNDERGROUND ECONOMY; TAX TREATMENT OF RENOVATIONS TO RENTAL PROJECTS; STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE FUTURE OF THE R-2000 PROJECT; PARTICIPATED IN OPENING OF CANADA'S HOUSING EXPORT CENTRE (AT CHMC); PROPOSAL FOR HOUSING TECHNOLOGY CENTRE; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES (IMPORTANCE OF VOLUNTARY, MARKET DRIVEN APPROACHES); ADVISED CMHC OF HOUSING INDUSTRY'S RESEARCH PRIORITIES; STUDY ON OBSTACLES TO INNOVATION IN HOUSING; COMPLETED DEVELOPMENT OF RENOVATION GUIDE.
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Subject Matter: Prospective:
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ANY AND ALL ISSUES/SUBJECTS RELATED TO THE FUNCTIONING OF CANADA'S HOUSING SYSTEM - FINANCIAL LEGAL, TECHNICAL. ISSUES TO BE DEALT WITH INCLUDE: WORKING WITH CANADIAN COMMISSION ON BUILDING AND FIRE CODES TO RESTORE THE INTEGRITY OF THE NATIONAL BUILDING CODE; HEALTH, SAFETY & STRUCTURAL SUFFICIENCY AS WELL AS WORK ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FUTURE OF CANADA'S NATIONAL STANDARDS SYSTEM FOR CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS (WITH NRC); BUILDING CODE DEVELOPMENT (WITH NRC); STUDY OF AVAILABILITY OF SKILLED LABOUR / LABOUR FORCE REQUIREMENTS (WITH HRDC, IMM CAN); UNDERGROUND ECONOMY AND IMPACT ON LABOUR FORCE; CANADA POST POLICIES IMPACT ON HOUSING INDUSTRY; HOME ENERGY ASSESSMENT SERVICE FOR HOME OWNERS (WITH NAT RES CAN); "WHO DOES WHAT" STUDY OF GOVERNMENT ROLES AND ACTIVITIES IN NATIONAL HOUSING SYSTEM; BARRIERS TO COST EFFECTIVE CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT WASTE DIVERSION (WITH ENV CAN) .
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