Membership Benefits

REGULAR MEMBER

Definition/Qualification:
Firms engaged as General Contractors, Trade Contractors, Manufacturers & Suppliers, Consultants, who are directly engaged in bidding and executing projects in the Yukon and maintain an office and employees in the Yukon.

Benefits:

• YCA is the industry’s Yukon advocate focused on ensuring that the sector has the tools, resources, conditions and legislative support needed to build a strong and resilient construction and contracting sector in the Yukon
• Opportunity to support and participate in strategic advocacy and representation to all government and regulatory agencies
• Access to industry best practises and training opportunities
• YCA representation on boards and committees critical to our industry
• Voting Privileges
• Eligible to sit on the YCA Board of Directors
• Eligible to Chair and/or sit on YCA Committees and Working Groups
• Includes integrated membership with the Canadian Construction Association
• Use of YCA meeting spaces, subject to availability
• Discount rates for CCA/CCDC documents and the Bid Depository
• Discount rates for YCA hosted events, training and workshops
• Listing in YCA online Full Membership Directory and a 50% discount for advertisements in the Directory
• Invitation to all membership meetings, events, and the Annual General Meeting
• Subscription to monthly YCA newsletter and other industry email updates
• Communication and liaison with other stakeholder organizations
• Member to Member networking

ASSOCIATE MEMBER

Definition/Qualification:
Firms, vendors and other companies that support the sector but are not directly engaged in bidding and executing projects but may support Yukon firms in bidding and executing projects, or that do not maintain an office or have employees in the Yukon.

This membership category may include financial institutions, insurance companies, bonding companies, lawyers, quantity surveying, specification writing, and others involved in the industry who do not qualify as Regular Members.

This category also includes government departments and agencies, municipalities, learning institutions, trade journals, chambers of commerce and other non-governmental organizations. This category may include organizations where membership fees are ‘exchanged’ without compensation.

Benefits:

• YCA is the industry’s Yukon advocate focused on ensuring that the sector has the tools, resources, conditions and legislative support needed to build a strong and resilient construction and contracting sector in the Yukon
• No Voting Privileges
• Not Eligible to sit on the YCA Board of Directors
• Can apply to the YCA Board for Regular Membership
• Listing in YCA online Associate Membership Directory
• Invitation to all membership meetings, events, and the Annual General Meeting
• Subscription to monthly YCA newsletter and other industry email updates
• Communication and liaison with other stakeholder organizations
• Member to Member networking

Notes re Membership Fees:

• The membership year is January 1^st to December 31^st
• Memberships will be prorated based on the date of joining – the minimum fee is $100
• Membership fees are non-refundable once paid
• Members will be invoiced for their membership fee and may pay online or by cheque