Vision Action Committee
The Vision Action Committee is comprised of the CHBA Executive Board and is Chaired by a Past President of the CHBA. The Committee reviews the CHBA Vision Action Plan (Strategic Plan) annually and makes recommendations for action to the Board of Directors. The Committee also makes a yearly report to the Annual Meeting of Members to update the previous year’s recommendations and to present new ones.
Vision Action Plan
CHBA By-Laws (as of February 2011) / NHBA Bylaws (1942)
2012
- Building The Industry - Report of the CHBA Vision Action Committee
- Vision Action Committee - “As Was Said” Session Report October 4-5, 2011
- An Assessment of the Value of CHBA Non-Dues Activity and Other Activities of Direct Benefit to Members
- CHBA Government Relations Activities and Priorities - An Overview
- CHBA Table Officers/Selection Committee - Organization Review May 10-11 Meetings Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations
- CHBA National Conference Task Group Summary Report on the Meetings Held in Ottawa on January 17-18, 2012
2011
- Preparing for the Future! - 2011 Report from the CHBA Vision Action Committee
- Vision Action Committe Minutes/As Was Said from October 19 - 21, 2010
2010
- Moving Forward: Report of the Vision Action Committee - February 2010
- Vision Action Committe Minutes from October 21 & 22, 2009
- Organizational, Reporting and Financial Structure of the CHBA
2009
- On Course: Report of the CHBA Vision Action Committee - February 2009
- Vision Action Committee Minutes from October 29 & 30, 2008
- Briefing Note to CHBA Executive Board on "Plan B" Budget Scenarios for 2009 and 2010
- Assessment of Proposed Revisions to the CHBA Ottawa Meeting Schedule
2008
- Making Progress: Report of the CHBA Vision Action Committee - February 2008
- Vision Action Committee Minutes from October 24 & 25, 2007
- CHBA's Technical Agenda Background Summary and Emerging Strategic lssues - 2008
2007
- Taking Action! Report of the CHBA Vision Action Committee - January 2007
- PowerPoint Presentation on Taking Action! The CHBA Vision Action Committee Report to CHBA Members - February 23, 2007
- Review of Recommendations Approved by the Board of Directors and Actions Taken to Date
2006
- Vision Action Plan
- The Vision - Report of the CHBA Strategic Plan Review Committee
- Vision Action Committee Minutes - November 1-2, 2006
- Review: CHBA Vision Action Plan 2006 (Slides)
2005
- A Time of Change! Report of the CHBA Strategic Plan Review Committee
- Strategic Plan Review Committee Minutes from October 19-20, 2005
- Corporate Social Responsibility Task Force Meeting Summary
- Memorandum to Local HBA Presidents and Executive Officers and Provincial HBA Presidents and Excecutive Officers, regarding CHBA Code of Ethics/Disciplicary Procedures
- CHBA Memorandum dated March 31, 2005, from John Kenward, COO, to Executive Board, regarding principal activities
2004
- A Time of Change! Update on Recommendations by the CHBA Strategic Plan Review Committee for 2003/2004 - October 2004
- On the Move! Report of the CHBA Strategic Plan Review Committee
- Correspondence regarding Long term financial strategy for our National Association
- Memorandum from CHBA's Solicitor regarding Code of Ethics Review
- CHBA Vision for the Future: Summary Report of the Vision for the Future Task Force, May 17, 2004
2003
- The CHBA in Action! Update on Recommendations in the CHBA Strategic Plan Review Committee Report 2003 - October 2003
- Overview of CHBA Project Activities and Funding Sources
- Looking Back, Looking Ahead - Report of the CHBA Strategic Plan Review Committee
- Memo from Jim Thompson, CHBA President, to Provincial and Association Presidents & EOs Re: Membership Issues Survey
- Year 2003 CHBA Strategic Plan Review - Results From Member Issues Questionnaire
- CHBA National Conference Survey: Results and Analysis
- CHBA Memorandum dated June 2, 2003, from Tom Cochren, Chair, Conference Committee, Regarding Survey of Builder Members on CHBA Conference
2002
- Proposed By-Law Changes based on work of the Task Force on CHBA Governance; the Working Group on CHBA-GTHBA Issues; and new standards of governance and transparency
- Report of the CHBA Strategic Plan Review Committee
- October 2001 Strategic Plan Review Committee Minutes
- Update on Multiple Memberships in the CHBA
- Statement of Commitment Signed by Members of the Task Force On CHBA Governance (October 2002)
- Memorandum to The Provincial and Local Association Presidents and Executive Officers, regarding changes to the CHBA By-Laws
- Letter to Paul Mondell, Chair Urban Development Insitute of Canada and Neil Rodgers, President Chair Urban Development Insitute/Ontario, regarding benefits of collaboration
- Memorandum from Greg Christenson to Local HBA Presidents and Executive Officers, regarding CHBA Governance
- Status Report on the Work of the Working Group on CHBA-GTHBA Issues
2001
- Report of the CHBA Strategic Plan Review Committee
- November 2000 Strategic Plan Review Committee Minutes
- How the Association Works: Executive Officers' Council Summary Report, November 2001
- 2001 Executive Officers' Council Survey
- Report on Consideration of the Membership Rebate Proposal
- The Federal Role in Canada's Housing System: A Snapshot
- Enhancing The Value-Selling Message - Manufacturers' Council As Was Said Report, June 19, 2001
- Executive Officers' Council Survey
- How the Association Works: Executive Officers' Council Survey Summary Report
- CHBA Memorandum Re: Executive Officers' Survey, September 4, 2001
- Correspondence regarding GTHBA's Financial Relationship with CHBA
- GTHBA's Financial Relationship with CHBA - A Member Plebiscite
2000
- Year 2000 Report of the Strategic Plan Review Committee
- Year 2000 CHBA Strategic Plan Review - Results From Member Issues Questionnaire
- 2000 Strategic Plan Review Member Issues Consultation
1999
1998
- Preparing for Tomorrow - A Report to Members of The Canadian Home Builders' Association on the Structure and Financial Capacity of their Association
- 1998 Strategic Plan Review - Bruce Clemmensen's Speaking Notes to the AMM
- Minutes from the Strategic Plan Review Committee meeting - December 6, 1997
- Canada's Housing System: The Public Policy Environment for Housing in Canada
- CHBA Memorandum regarding “Canada's Housing System” document prepared by Greg Lampert and Steve Pomeroy
1997
- How the Association Works - Executive Officers' Council Survey Draft Summary Report
- Analysis of CHBA Survey Of Government Liaison Activities Of Local and Provincial HBAs
- CHBA Survey of Government Liaison Activities of Provincial and Local HBAs
- Summary of Some Highlights: National Initiatives and Activities
1996
- Multiple Membership and the Structure of CHBA Membership
- National Marketing Committee Strategic Points
- CHBA Chief Operating Officers’ Reports 1992-1995
1995
- What Consumers and Industry Members say about THE VALUE OF PROFESSIONALISM - Research Highlights From The Professional Builder/Renovator Forum
- Minutes of a Meeting of the National Marketing Committee, January 27, 1995, Halifax, NS
- Review of the 1994 National Sales and Marketing Awards
- Letter to Doug Stewart, Vice President, Policy and Research, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, from COO John Kenward, seeking a meeting with the CMHC President regarding matters of mutual interest
- Strategic Plan Review Committee – Meeting Notes – December 15, 1995
1994
- Presentation of the Strategic Plan Review Committee to the Annual Meeting of Members
- "THE BRYK CRUSADE" - Report of the President
1993
- Presentation of the Strategic Plan Review Committee to the Annual Meeting of Members
- Economic Impacts of Residential Construction
- The President's Report
- Strategic Plan Review Committee – Meeting Notes – December 10, 1993
1992
- Memorandum to Members from CHBA President John Bassel, regarding the Constitutional Referendum
- Memorandum to Provincial HBA Presidents and Executive Officers from COO John Kenward regarding Housing and the Constitution
- CHBA Presentation to the Deputy Ministers of Housing
- Strategic Plan Review Committee Minutes from November 27, 1992
1991
- CHBA Strategic Plan for the 90s
- CHBA President Bob Shaw's comments on CHBA's Strategic Plan for the '90s
- CHBA President Bob Shaw - 14 Points
1990
- Response Document on Housing Quality
- Forum '90 Proceedings
- Forum '90 Discussion Papers
- Letter from the Hon. Michael H. Wilson, Minister of Finance, to Gordon M. Thompson, CHBA President (April 20, 1990)
1989
1988
- Association Challenges and Opportunities
- Development of the Renovation Sector of the Canadian Homebuilding Industry: A Strategic Plan
- The Next Step: The Association and R-2000, A Discussion Paper Prepared by the CHBA, August 1988
1987
- Five Year Operating Plan November 1, 1986 - October 31, 1991
- Renovation in the 1990's: The Industry's Viewpoint
- A Plan to Implement The CHBA Institute
- Proposed CHBA Institute Articles of Incorporation
- Feasibility Study on the Proposed CHBA "Research Foundation" - Consensus Report
- Feasibility Study on the Proposed CHBA "Research Foundation" - Interim Report
1986
1984
1982
1981
1980
1979
1977
1976
- A Public Relations Audit and Appreciation of Housing and Urban Development Association of Canada
- Fact Sheet on Housing and Urban Development Association of Canada
1975
1974
1972
- A Study of Consumer Attitudes Toward the Home Building Industry
- HUDAC's Track Record: Successful Legislative Achievements (November 15, 1972)
- HUDAC Constitution and By-laws
1971
- NHBA Constitution and By-laws
- Objects of the Association - as outlined in its Letters Patent (1943) as amended (1971)
1970
1965
1955
- The Growing Importance of NHBA - Canadian Builder
- Report of Organizational Meeting of the National Housing Council of Canada
1954
1949
1943
1942
NHBA Project Builders and Land Developers Institute Minutes:
- (1957-05-15) Project Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1956-12-04) Project Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1956-05-15) Projct Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1955-11-30) Project Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1955-10-12) Project Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1955-09-21) Consulting Engineers of the Project Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1955-09-07) Consulting Engineers of the Project Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1955-09-01) Special Committee of the Project Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1955-07-05) Toronto Section of the Project Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1955-05-30) Toronto Section of the Project Builders Land Developers Institute
- (1955-05-16) Toronto Section of the Project Builders Land Developers Institute