List of construction events cancelled or postponed due to coronavirus
By On-Site Staff
Construction COVID-19Governments have responded to the pandemic by severely limiting the size of gatherings and encouraging Canadians to work from home
CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas progressed mostly as planned this month, but show organizers called off the final day of the show as coronavirus concerns mounted
A growing number of industry events across Canada have been called off or postponed as provincial governments severely limit the size of gatherings and Ottawa takes the unprecedented step of closing the border to essentially all but Canadian and American citizens.
Below is a list of events affected by COVID-19, better known as simply coronavirus:
March 10-14
CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas — closed one day earlier than scheduled
March 12-18
Canadian Construction Association (CCA) annual conference in San Diego — cancelled
March 23-25
International Concrete Repair Institute Spring Convention in Vancouver — cancelled
March 25-27
Canadian Mechanical & Plumbing Exposition (CMPX) in Toronto — postponed
March 26
Ontario Road Builders Association Spring Operations Seminar in Toronto — cancelled
April 2-3
Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show (AHES) in Moncton, N.B. — postponed
April 28-30
2020 Lean Construction Institute of Canada conference and training day in Winnipeg — cancelled
April 30 – May 2
Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) annual conference in Whistler, B.C. — postponed
May 1-2
Expo Grands Travaux in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que. — postponed
May 1-3
Canadian Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) 2020 National Conference and AGM in Edmonton — cancelled
May 6-7
Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) Show — postponed
May 24-26
2020 National Apprenticeship Conference in Calgary —postponed
June 1-7
CANstruction in Toronto — cancelled
On-Site will update this list as further cancellations occur. To suggest an event be included, please email editor@on-sitemag.com
