1. A Recognized Voice of Security in Canada

2. Our Mission CANASA advocates, educates, and provides leadership to our members in a self-regulated environment of Canadian security professionals.

3. National Board of Directors Executive Committee Richard McMullen, President Carl Jorgensen, Vice-President Carol Cairns, Secretary/Treasurer Philippe Bouchard, Past President Ellery Demedash, Executive Committee Member

4. National Board of Directors Richard McMullen, President Carl Jorgensen, Vice-President Carol Cairns, Secretary/Treasurer Philippe Bouchard, Past President Ellery Demedash, Executive Committee Member Stuart Armour, Board Member Kim Caron, Board Member Anna De Jager-Duplicki, Board Member Gordon Hebb, Board Member Shawn Lazaruk, Board Member John Milsom, Board Member Jean Rho, Board Member Mary Vella, Board Member

5. National Office Staff Steve Basnett, Director Trade Shows & Events Mona Emond, Director Marketing & Membership Services Danielle Paquin, Director Government Relations & Quebec Affairs Zenaida Brum Meeting & Event Planner Lynn Bodwell Marketing & Design Specialist Dave Kushner Finance Manager Lisa Padgett Board Relations Manager Linda Wawryk Trade Show Coordinator Kimberley Smith Membership Services Specialist

6. NationalInitiatives

7. Canadian Accredited Security Contractor (CASC) Program  The CASC program was recently updated with lower pricing and the removal of regional and national levels.  Municipalities continue to adopt the program and to include the CASC as criteria required in their tenders.  The program is beneficial to all provinces and is more applicable to those that do not have government mandated regulation.  CASC Companies choose to become accredited as a way to differentiate themselves from other companies.

8.  CANASA’s Alarm Technician Course, has been updated and developed in an online format in both official languages.  CANASA will welcome members to post their online training courses on the CANASA website to be made available to other members. The courseswill be housed in a library of education tools, sorted by security related category i.e. CCTV, Access control… Education

9. Networking  Security Canada trade shows  Member meetings  Golf tournaments  Social events Membership Benefits Information  E-flash  Member-only access to website  Membership directory  Job board Education  50% discount on education  Alarm Technician Course  Manufacturers’ Training Sessions Services  Contract templates  Affinity program  RBQ Bonds (Quebec)  Government relations  Canadian Accredited Security Contractor (CASC) program  Online false alarm by-law repository

10.  Commercial and residential security contract templates have been developed and are available at canasa.org to all members for free.  Contracts were developed in order to reduce the legal costs incurred by members while increasing their protection and the value of their accounts.  Contract set (comm & res) for each Province has a value of approx. $8,000. Commercial and Residential Contract Templates

11.  A library of false alarm by-laws and false alarm fine information has been collected and is available on the CANASA website.  Members can quickly and easily search by city, region or municipality.  Over 1,000 municipalities in the repository. Online By-law Repository

12.  CANASA’s Affinity Program allows members to receive discounts on business products and services they use every day. Our partners include: Affinity Program

13. 2015 dates:  Security Canada East (Laval, QC) – April 22  Security Canada Alberta (Edmonton, AB) – May 13  Security Canada Ottawa (Ottawa, ON) – June 3  Security Canada West (Richmond, BC) – June 17  Security Canada Atlantic (Halifax, NS) – September 15  Security Canada Central (Toronto, ON) – October 21/22 Security Canada

14. We appreciate your membership!

15. Questions?www.canasa.org1-800-538-9919