March 2025 Events

Grey Bruce Chapter Meeting – March 4, 2025

HRAI’s Grey Bruce Chapter Meeting – March 4, 2025

The HRAI Grey Bruce Chapter will be hosting a Dinner Meeting on Thursday March 4th, 2025 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.

Meeting details

Speaker: Martin Luymes – VP, Government and Stakeholder Relations, HRAI

Topic: Ontario Rebates and Enbridge Update

Martin Luymes will unpack the details of the recently finalized settlement agreement negotiated with Enbridge concerning Enbridge Sustain. He will discuss the implications for the HVAC industry and outline the monitoring plan that will ensure utility delivers on its commitments to HRAI and other stakeholders.

Learn about the latest developments in the Ontario Government’s Home Renovation Savings Program, featuring incentives for cold climate and geothermal heat pumps. Martin will provide insights into the program's implementation plan and explore the opportunities it offers for HVAC industry professionals.


Please feel free to forward this invitation to any employees in the area.

 

Location:
Best Western Inn on the Bay
1800 2nd Ave E
Owen Sound, ON N4K 5R1

Pricing:
HRAI Grey Bruce Chapter Members: $50.00
Non-Members: $75.00

 

Note: Please arrive no later than 5:45 PM to start ordering dinner from a fantastic menu with 4-6 delicious options! We want to make sure everyone has plenty of time to choose their meal and enjoy a great evening together. Can’t wait to see you there!

Agenda:

6:00pm – 7:00pm

Door Open/Dinner

7:00pm – 8:00pm

Martin Luymes to present

Please register by February 27, 2025 at 12:00pm
Please click here to register
RACCA BC Meeting – March 11, 2025

General Breakfast Meeting

Ricky's Country Restaraunt
Coquitlum, BC
7:30am-9:30am

Please reach out to Samantha Mowlah-Baksh (smbaksh@hrai.ca) if you would like to attend.

Golden Horseshoe Chapter Meeting – March 13, 2025

Golden Horseshoe Chapter Meeting

We are excited to welcome Lyndsay Showers-Pearce, Senior Account Executive from Energuy as our guest speakers on Thursday March 13th.

Lyndsay will discuss the new Home Renovation Savings (HRS) Program, assessment stream overview as well as details on the single upgrade streams.  She will review the Greener Homes Loan program and discuss the services Energuy can provide for contractor solution as well as assessments.

The meeting will take place at The Innsville in Stoney Creek (1143 Highway 8).  Doors open at 5:30 pm, Dinner at 6:00 pm and presentation starts at 7:00 pm. As always the Golden Horseshoe Chapter Representative is free and additional guests or non-chapter members are only $30.00 at the door payable by cash or cheque (includes chicken dinner).  Please advise with your registration if any dietary restrictions are required prior to Wednesday March 12th.  All participants will be entered in a draw for fantastic door prizes.  50/50 tickets are also available at the door.

We hope that all members will take advantage of this opportunity to keep informed on what is happening in our industry. Non-members who are curious about HRAI and its membership advantages are encouraged to attend this meeting as well.   

Please RSVP via email or phone by Wednesday March 12th at noon so we can confirm our numbers with the venue.

If you require any additional information, please feel free to contact me.

Hope to see you all there.

 

Thanks,

Megan Campigotto
Chapter Secretary,
Golden Horseshoe HRAI
Ph: 905-643-6646

Email: megan@arvinair.com

Manitoba Chapter Meeting – March 19, 2025

Mark your calendars, HRAI-MB is excited to announce our March chapter meeting.

When: Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Where: The Hilton Airport Suites – 1800 Wellington Ave

Doors Open: 12:00 PM (Lunch provided)
Seminar Begins: 12:30 PM

Cost:

$25.00 Members
$40.00 Non-Member

 Not a member? Ask us how to join!

Seminar Topic: Workforce Development

Presented by Andrew Ferguson – Manager. Workforce Development - HRAI

Join us for an engaging and informative luncheon as Andrew Ferguson shares insights into the current workforce challenges. This session will cover:

Employer Challenges HRAI initiatives to address Accommodations for women and equity deserving groups Employer participation

 Don’t miss this chance to connect with fellow industry professionals and stay informed on the challenges surrounding workforce development in Manitoba!

Special thanks to our year-long sponsors, Efficiency ManitobaLennox, and RSL (Refrigerative Supply) for sponsoring the chapter and supporting the advancement of our industry!

Mark your calendars – we look forward to seeing you there!

Please click here to register

GTA Chapter Meeting – March 25, 2025

HRAI GTA Chapter Meeting – March 25, 2025

The HRAI GTA Chapter will be hosting a dinner Meeting on Tuesday March 25th, 2025 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.

Meeting details

Topic:
Enbridge Update
Ontario Rebates
Tariffs

Enbridge Sustain Settlement Agreement and Monitoring Framework
Martin Luymes will unpack the details of the recently finalized settlement agreement negotiated with Enbridge concerning Enbridge Sustain. He will discuss the implications for the HVAC industry and outline the monitoring plan that will ensure utility delivers on its commitments to HRAI and other stakeholders.

 

Ontario’s Home Renovation Savings Program
Learn about the latest developments in the Ontario Government’s Home Renovation Savings Program, featuring incentives for cold climate and geothermal heat pumps. Martin will provide insights into the program's implementation plan and explore the opportunities it offers for HVAC industry professionals.

 

Leadership Change in Ottawa: Industry Impacts
With the recent leadership transition in Ottawa and the looming threat of tariffs coming from the Trump administration, Martin will provide insights into potential policy and trade shifts that could affect the HVAC sector. He will explore how these changes may impact national energy efficiency programs, the broader regulatory landscape, and cross-border trade vital to our industry.

 

Speaker: Martin Luymes – Vice President, Government & Stakeholder Relations - HRAI

Please feel free to forward this invitation to any employees in the area.

Location:

Venu Event Space
2800 HWY 7 (Hwy 7 and Creditstone Rd, northwest corner)

Pricing:

HRAI GTA Members: $50.00
Non-members: $75.00

 

Agenda:

 5:30pm

Doors Open

6:15pm – 7:00pm

Dinner

7:00pm-8:15pm

Martin Luymes Presentation

Please register by March 21, 2025 at 12:00pm

Please click here to register

London Chapter Meeting – March 26, 2025

HRAI London Chapter Meeting – March 26, 2025

The HRAI London Chapter will be hosting a dinner Meeting on Tuesday March 26th, 2025 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.

 

Meeting details

Topic:
Enbridge Update
Ontario Rebates
Tariffs

Enbridge Sustain Settlement Agreement and Monitoring Framework
Martin Luymes will unpack the details of the recently finalized settlement agreement negotiated with Enbridge concerning Enbridge Sustain. He will discuss the implications for the HVAC industry and outline the monitoring plan that will ensure utility delivers on its commitments to HRAI and other stakeholders.

 

Ontario’s Home Renovation Savings Program
Learn about the latest developments in the Ontario Government’s Home Renovation Savings Program, featuring incentives for cold climate and geothermal heat pumps. Martin will provide insights into the program's implementation plan and explore the opportunities it offers for HVAC industry professionals.

 

Leadership Change in Ottawa: Industry Impacts
With the recent leadership transition in Ottawa and the looming threat of tariffs coming from the Trump administration, Martin will provide insights into potential policy and trade shifts that could affect the HVAC sector. He will explore how these changes may impact national energy efficiency programs, the broader regulatory landscape, and cross-border trade vital to our industry.

 

Speaker: Martin Luymes – Vice President, Government & Stakeholder Relations - HRAI

 

Please feel free to forward this invitation to any employees in the area.

 

Location:
Best Western Plus – Lamplighter inn & Conference Centre
591 Wellington Rd
London, ON

 

Pricing:
HRAI London Chapter Members: $20.00
Non-members: $75.00

 

Agenda:

6:00pm

Doors Open

6:15pm – 7:00pm

Dinner

7:00pm-8:15pm

Martin Luymes Presentation

Please register by March 21, 2025 at 12:00pm

Please click here to register

National Capital Chapter Meeting – March 27, 2024

HRAI National Capital Chapter Meeting – March 27, 2025

The HRAI GTA Chapter will be hosting a dinner Meeting on Thursday March 27th, 2025 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.

 

Meeting details

Topic: A2L Refrigerants

Speaker: Perry Chao – Director of Regulatory Affairs - HRAI

 

Please feel free to forward this invitation to any employees in the area.

 

Location:
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport
250 West Hunt Club Rd

Ottawa, ON  K2E 0B7

 

Pricing:
HRAI National Capital Chapter Members: First person from each company will be free, anyone after will be $40.00
Non-Members: $80.00

 

Agenda:

 

6:00pm – 6:45pm

Dinner

6:45pm – 7:45pm

Perry - Refrigerants

 

Please register by March 13, 2025 at 12:00pm

Please click here to register

Waterloo Wellington Chapter Meeting – March 27, 2025

HRAI’s Waterloo Wellington Meeting – March 27, 2025

 

The HRAI Waterloo Wellington Chapter will be hosting a Dinner Meeting on Thursday March 27th, 2025 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm.

 

Meeting details

 

Topic:
Enbridge Update
Ontario Rebates
Tariffs

Enbridge Sustain Settlement Agreement and Monitoring Framework
Martin Luymes will unpack the details of the recently finalized settlement agreement negotiated with Enbridge concerning Enbridge Sustain. He will discuss the implications for the HVAC industry and outline the monitoring plan that will ensure utility delivers on its commitments to HRAI and other stakeholders.

 

Ontario’s Home Renovation Savings Program
Learn about the latest developments in the Ontario Government’s Home Renovation Savings Program, featuring incentives for cold climate and geothermal heat pumps. Martin will provide insights into the program's implementation plan and explore the opportunities it offers for HVAC industry professionals.

 

Leadership Change in Ottawa: Industry Impacts
With the recent leadership transition in Ottawa and the looming threat of tariffs coming from the Trump administration, Martin will provide insights into potential policy and trade shifts that could affect the HVAC sector. He will explore how these changes may impact national energy efficiency programs, the broader regulatory landscape, and cross-border trade vital to our industry.

 

Speaker: Martin Luymes – Vice President, Government & Stakeholder Relations - HRAI

 

Please feel free to forward this invitation to any employees in the area.

Location:
Wildcraft Grill & Long Bar
425 King St. N.
Waterloo, ON N2J 2Z5

Pricing:
HRAI Waterloo Wellington Chapter Members: $35.00
Non-Members: $100.00

 

Note: Cash Bar available from 6pm-7pm

Agenda:

6:00pm – 7:00pm

Door Open/Dinner

7:00pm – 8:15pm

Martin Luymes to Present

 

Please register by March 21, 2025 at 12:00pm

Please click here to register

April 2025 Events

Past Events

Past Events 2025

BHN Chapter - January 15, 2025
Manitoba Chapter - January 22, 2025
EKL Chapter - February 4, 2025
Golden Horseshoe Chapter - February 18, 2025
Huronia Chapter Meeting - February 19, 2025
GTA Chapter Meeting - February 25, 2025
Loyalist Chapter Meeting - February 25, 2025
Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk Chapter Meeting - February 26, 2025
 

Past Events 2024

Manitoba Chapter Meeting -  Wednesday January 17, 2024
Huronia Chapter Meeting - Wednesday January 24, 2024
RACCA BC - Wednesday January 31, 2024
Calgary Chapter Meeting - Wednesday February 7, 2024
Essex-Kent-Lambton Chapter Meeting – February 15, 2024
Golden Horseshoe Chapter -February 15, 2024
HRAI Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk Chapter- February 21, 2024
Manitoba Lunch & Tour - February 21, 2024
Calgary Chapter Meeting - March 26, 2024
London Chapter Meeting - March 27, 2024
Atlantic Chapter Meeting - April 2, 2024
Loyalist Chapter Meeting - April 3, 2024
Waterloo Wellington Chapter Meeting - April 4, 2024
Manitoba Chapter Meeting - April 17, 2024
Huronia Chapter Meeting - April 24, 2024
Atlantic Chapter Meeting - May 2, 2024
Golden Horseshoe Chapter Meeting - May 9, 2024
Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk Golf Tournament - May 10, 2024
Manitoba Chapter Meeting - May 15, 2024
OGA Conference - May 22, 2024
Loyalist Chapter Meeting - May 23, 2024
Waterloo Wellington Chapter Meeting - May 23, 2024
GTA Chapter Meeting - May 28, 2024
National Capital Chapter Meeting - May 28, 2024
Manitoba Chapter - Tailgate - June 13, 2024
Loyalist Chapter - September 4, 2024
London Chapter - September 10, 2024
National Capital Chapter - September 10, 2024
EKL Chapter - September 17, 2024
Grey Bruce Chapter - September 17, 2024
Huronia Chapter - September 18, 2024
National Capital Chapter - October 9, 2024
Golden Horseshoe Chapter - October 10, 2024
Kawartha Lakes Chapter - October 15, 2024
Brant-Norfolk-Haldimand Chapter - October 16, 2024
Manitoba Chapter - October 16, 2024
Waterloo Wellington Chapter - October 21, 2024
Calgary Chapter - October 22, 2024
Atlantic Chapter  - November 5, 2024
Loyaist Chapter  - November 7, 2024
Golden Horseshoe Chapter - November 14, 2024
Kawartha Lakes Chapter - November 14, 2024
Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk - November 19, 2024
London Chapter - November 20, 2024
BC Half-day Meeting - November 21, 2024
GTA Chapter AGM and Awards - November 25, 2024
Waterloo Wellington Christmas Social - November 26, 2024
Grey Bruce Chapter - November 28, 2024
National Capital Chapter - December 5, 2024

Past Events 2023

GTA Chapter Meeting -  Tuesday September 26, 2023
Atlantic Chapter Meeting - Tuesday October 10, 2023
Huronia Chapter Meeting - Wednesday October 11, 2023
Calgary Chapter Meeting - Tuesday October 17, 2023
Manitoba Chapter Meeting - Wednesday October 18, 2023
London Chapter Meeting - Thursday October 26, 2023
Golden Horseshoe Chapter Meeting - Wednesday November 15, 2023
Manitoba Chapter Meeting - Wednesday November 22, 2023
GTA Chapter Meeting - Tuesday November 28, 2023
London Chapter Meeting - Thursday December 7, 2023