Happy Holiday to everyone !

The end of the year is an opportunity to look back on work done during the year, and 2018 provides several reasons to be proud of our accomplishments. Our Christmas Dinner was once again an unprecedented success. We were more than 725 guests gathered at Windsor Station to raise our glass to the New Year.

BOMA QUÉBEC - NOTICE OF APPOINTMENTS

We are pleased to announce that Caroline Girard, Operations Manager at Devimco, has been appointed to the board of directors, and that Nathalie Gauthier, Senior Property Manager at Bentall Kennedy (Canada) has been appointed president of the Golf committee. We are delighted to have them aboard, and we wish to thank them once again for their commitment and contributions to our association.

BOMA BEST®: New Fee Structure

New fees for applying for certification will take effect on January 11. Details available here: https://bit.ly/2SDctcF

When is the next wage increase for building maintenance staff?

Many building maintenance employees are asking about an upcoming increase in the hourly wage. The last raise was on October 30, 2017 when the current decree came into effect. The Parity Committee for Building Maintenance Services is currently working to renew the decree.

Building Energy Challenge: Over 55 buildings registered!

We would like to highlight the leadership shown by the organizations that have registered so far: BENTALL KENNEDY, BGIS, COGIR IMMOBILIER, CREIT, DESJARDINS, GALION GESTION IMMOBILIÈRE, GROUPE PETRA, HYDRO-QUÉBEC, IVANHOE CAMBRIDGE, LA CAPITALE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, LOTO-QUÉBEC, KEVRIC, OPSIS and the SOCIÉTÉ QUÉBÉCOISE DES INFRASTRUCTURES.

BOMA Awards: Have you signed up?

Hurry, you have until March 7 to submit your candidacy. The next BOMA Awards Gala will take place on May 9, 2019 at the Montreal Casino, hosted by honorary president Pascale Roy, vice-president, Asset Management, at GWL Realty Advisors.

Download the Participant's Guide here: https://bit.ly/2SH9OyN

Need help putting together your submission? Let us know. We can direct you to an external resource who can provide support.

New BOMA Canada guides now available in French

The 2019 Resilience Brief on resilience and the potential risks imposed by extreme weather events, and the Cyber Wellness Guide are now available in French. You can download them free of charge.

Resilience Brief: http://bomacanada.ca/fr/resources/resilience-brief/

Cyber Wellness Guide: http://bomacanada.ca/fr/resources/cyber-wellness-guide/

ATWILL-MORIN: ANCHORED IN CULTURE

Atwill-Morin Group is a dynamic, high-performance group of companies focused on heritage building restoration. We strive to use our unique know-how to safeguard Canada's architectural heritage, supporting our clients in every step of their projects.

A HONORABLE GESTURE

Three colleagues of Bentall Kennedy brave the winter cold in an inspiring gesture of great solidarity.

A generous and committed Young Professionals Committee

TBOMA Québec's Young Professionals Committee was at Mission Bon Accueil lately. An important organization that helps Montrealers in need. Congratulation team!

Welcome to our new members!

The BOMA Quebec community is growing! Looking forward to seeing you in the context of upcoming events. Meet our new members.