Canadian Retail Building Materials Associations

Association québécoise de la quincaillerie et des matériaux de construction
The Quebec Hardware and Building Supply Association (AQMAT)
474 Trans-Canada Street
Longueuil, Quebec J4G 1N8
Phone:(450) 646-5842
Fax: (450) 646-6171
E-mail: rdarveau@aqmat.org
Web: aqmat.org
Richard Darveau, Chief Executive Officer

Atlantic Building Supply Dealers Association (ABSDA)
70 Englehart Street Dieppe
New Brunswick E1A 8H3
Phone: (506) 858-0700
Fax: (506) 859-0064
E-mail: absda@nbnet.nb.ca
Web: www.absda.ca
Don Sherwood, President

Building Supply Industry Association of B.C. (BSIA of BC)
Unit 2, 19299-94th Avenue
Surrey B.C. V4N 4E6
Phone: (604) 513-2205
Toll Free: (888) 711-5656
Fax: (604) 513-2206
E-mail: info@bsiabc.ca
Web: www.bsiabc.ca
Thomas Foreman, President

Western Retail Lumber Association (WRLA)
213 Notre Dame Avenue, Suite 1004
Winnipeg Manitoba R3B 1N3
Phone: (204) 957-1077
Toll Free 1-800-661-0253
Fax: (204) 947-5195
E-mail: wrla@wrla.org
Web: www.wrla.org
Gary Hamilton, Executive Director

The above listed regional building material associations, along with the LBMAO, participate in the Canadian Retail Building Supply Council (CRBSC) to form a unified representation of the industry on a national basis.  By doing this we have a stronger voice on issues of concern to all Canadian building supply, hardware and home improvement retailers and suppliers.

International

National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association
40 Ivy Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: 800-634-8645 202-547-2230
Fax: 202-547-7640
Web: www.dealer.org

Buying Group Listings 

Allroc Building Products Limited
7240 Woodbine Avenue, Suite 215
Markham, ON L3R 1A4
(905) 479-2050
Fax: (905) 479-5766
E-Mail: rkent@allroc.com
WeB: www.allroc.com
Ron Kent, Operations Manager, Eastern Canada

Groupe BMR Inc.
2025 rue de la Metropole
Longueuil, QC J4G 1S9
(450) 463-2441
Fax: (450) 463-1766
E-Mail: bmiculescu@bmr-legroupe.com
Web: www.bmr-legroupe.net
Bill Miculescu, Vice President, Business Development

Castle Building Centres Group Ltd.
6375 Dixie Road, Suite 400
Mississauga, ON L5T 2S1
(905) 564-3307
Fax: (905) 564-6592
E-Mail: kjenkins@castle.ca
Web: www.castle.ca
Ken Jenkins, President

Home Hardware Stores Limited
34 Henry Street
St. Jacobs, ON N0B 2N0
(519) 664-2252
Fax: (519) 664-2865
E-Mail: bruce.white@homehardware.ca
Web: www.homehardware.com
Bruce White, VP Merchandise & Marketing, LBM

Independent Lumber Dealers Cooperative
596 Kingston Road West, Suite 100
Ajax, ON L1T 3A2
(905) 428-0700
Fax: (905) 428-0690
E-Mail: ildc@idirect.com
Web: www.ildc.com
Andrew Battagliotti, General Manager

Progressive Alliance of Lumberyards
5 Montclair Boulevard
Hull, QC J8Y 2E3
(819) 771-5841
Fax: (819) 771-6319
E-mail: g2lavoie@pal.ca
Web: www.pilon.pal.ca
Roland Lavoie, President
Gilles Lavoie, General Manager

RONA Inc.
220 chemin du Tremblay
Boucherville, QC J4B 8H7
(514) 599-5900 / Toll-Free 800-670-1250
Fax: (514) 599-5141
E-Mail: serge.vezina@rona.ca
Web: www.rona.ca
Serge Vezina, Senior Director, Traditional Banners & Development
John Longo, Development Manager, Traditional Banners & Development, Ontario & Atlantic

Sexton Group Ltd.
1313 Border Street, Unit 46
Winnipeg, MB R3H 0X3
(204) 694-0269
Fax: (204) 694-4507
Web: www.sextongroup.com
Steve Buckle, Vice President/General Manager

TIM-BR MARTS Ltd. (Ontario Region)
3405 American Drive, Unit 4
Mississauga, ON  L4V 1T6
(905) 671-2424
Fax: (905) 671-4479
E-Mail: info@timbrmart.on.ca
Web: www.timbrmart.ca
Tim Urquhart, Director of Marketing

TORBSA Limited
2 Marconi Court, Unit 13
Bolton, ON L7E 1E5
(905) 857-5811
Fax: (905) 951-9923
E-Mail: bob@torbsa.com
Web: www.torbsa.com
Bob Holmes, General Manager

TruServ Canada Inc.
1530 Gamble Place, Box 6800
Winnipeg, MB R3C 3A9
(204) 453-9600 / Toll-Free 800-665-5085
Fax: (204) 477-0445
E-Mail: dleonzio@truserv.ca
Dave Leonzio, National Business Development Manager

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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
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