2021 General & Sustaining Members

Posted by Janis - January 11, 2021 - Membership

Remember if you paid the non-member fee to attend the Conference online you had your membership for the remainder of the 2020 membership year (i.e. to December 31/20). Notices for your 2021 General Membership annual dues have been e-mailed as of January 7th to all. Please take advantage of the early bird payment discount by […]

65th CTAA AGM & Conference Recap

Posted by Janis - January 11, 2021 - AGM, Conference, News

The 65th annual conference, scheduled for Kelowna this year was held online due to the COVID pandemic and was very successful from many points of view. It was held over 4 days, Nov 16-19, and attended by 252 delegates. The technical content was presented online and questions were submitted during and immediately following the presentation […]

2020 Robert Noble Awards Luncheon

Posted by Janis - January 11, 2021 - Awards, Conference, News, Robert Noble Awards Luncheon

Alas, a virtual conference is not too conducive to an awards luncheon (although we have some ideas if we ever have to do that again!). The following award recipients were recognized via a short video available for viewing to everyone under the ‘Video Library’ in the members portal of the website. Winners of the 2020 […]

2020 Scholarship Winners

Posted by Janis - August 14, 2020 - Uncategorized

Two Canadian Technical Asphalt Association scholarships were awarded this year under the categories of Undergraduate, and Graduate, the Applied Scholarship did not get awarded. The awards are each for $2,000 and is intended to assist those individuals pursuing studies in asphalt technology. Meet the Winners Shelby Banfield Undergraduate Scholarship Winner University of New Brunswick “I […]

The End of an Era: Dr. Ralph C.G. Haas

Posted by Janis - June 22, 2020 - Membership, News

[Republished from Transportation Association of Canada] Dr. Ralph C.G. Haas passed away suddenly on Friday, June 19, 2020, leaving an extensive community of colleagues, friends, and family in mourning. Dr. Haas was Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Waterloo, a member of the Order of Canada, the Royal […]

64th CTAA Annual General Meeting

Posted by Janis - December 20, 2019 - Uncategorized

The 64th Annual General Meeting of the Association was held on Monday, November 25, 2019, 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 of the […]

New Honourary Member – Vince Aurilio

Posted by Janis - December 19, 2019 - Awards, Conference, Membership, News, Robert Noble Awards Luncheon

The Canadian Technical Asphalt Association welcomes the newest inductee as an honorary member at the Robert Noble Awards Luncheon. Vince was introduced to the attendees by his son, member Mike Aurilio: For those of you who know Vince, you’ll know that he’s had a long career in the industry and been a contributor to CTAA […]

2020 General and Sustaining Membership Information

Posted by Janis - December 18, 2019 - Membership, News

Remember if you paid the non-member fee to attend the Conference in Montreal you had your membership for the remainder of the 2019 membership year (i.e. to December 31/19). Notices for your 2020 General Membership annual dues have been e-mailed as of January 6th to all. Please take advantage of the early bird payment discount […]

2019 Robert Noble Awards Luncheon

Posted by Janis - December 18, 2019 - Awards, News

The winners of the CTAA annual awards were recognized at the Robert Noble Awards Luncheon on the last day of the conference, Wednesday, November 27, 2019. N.W. Mcleod Award for best paper presentation at the 2018 conference, as voted by conference attendees, to Ania Anthony and Chris Dechkoff for their joint presentation of the paper […]

64th CTAA AGM & Conference

Posted by Janis - December 18, 2019 - AGM, Awards, News

The 64th annual conference was held in Montreal on November 24-28 and was attended by about 275 delegates including over 25 student members. 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 proceedings were mailed before Christmas. The […]