It’s that time – time to elect new members to the board. Elections are being held for Alberta & Ontario. The Atlantic is continuing by acclamation and the 2nd Vice President position is also being filled by acclamation. The continuing members for the board will be: As last year, balloting this year will be electronic […]Read More

The Robert Noble Awards Luncheon was the opportunity to show our appreciation to individuals for service to the Association. Hugh Donovan was recognized with a certificate of appreciation as he leaves the board of Directors after 9 years of service.  Four years as the Alberta director and 5 years as he progressed through the executive […]Read More

At the Robert Noble Awards Luncheon, Wednesday, November 14, 2018, the Canadian Technical Asphalt Association recognized those that contribute to the success of the Association. The Elaine Thompson Award for best-Written paper (2018 Conference) The editor, Dr. Steve Goodman selects the winner of the Elaine Thompson Editors Award.  For 2018 the honor was awarded for […]Read More

Remember if you paid the non-member fee to attend the Conference in Regina you had your membership for the remainder of the 2018 membership year (i.e. to December 31/18). Notices for your 2019 General Membership annual dues have been e-mailed as of January 3 to all.  Please take advantage of the early bird payment discount […]Read More

The 63rd Annual  General Meeting of the Association was held on Monday, November 12, 2018, in conjunction with the Annual Conference.  The draft minutes of the AGM are posted in the member’s area – they can be accessed from the Workspace area “Minutes of Annual General Meetings Files”.  Note also that the audited Financial Statements […]Read More

The 63rd annual conference was held in Regina November 11-14 and was attended by almost 300 delegates. The delegates along with 20 Accompanying Guests enjoyed the conference and local areas. For those members who were not able to attend the conference, the technical proceeding was mailed before Christmas so should be in your possession. The […]Read More

SESSION 1 (MONDAY AM) Paper 1 The Merits of Balanced Mix Design Vince Aurilio & David Newcomb Paper 2 Network Formation and Properties of Asphalt Modified with Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene and Crosslinked by two Different Crosslinking Agents Martin Jasso, Brett Lambden, & Ludovit Zanzotto Paper 3 Effect of Recycled Concrete Aggregate on the Permanent Deformation of Asphalt […]Read More

Three Canadian Technical Asphalt Association scholarships were awarded again this year under the categories of Applied, Undergraduate, and Graduate. The awards are each for $2,000 and are intended to assist those individuals pursuing studies in asphalt technology. Meet the Winners   Valentina Maldonado Applied Technology Scholarship Winner École de Technologie Supérieur Valentina says (in part) […]Read More