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- Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes (CBHCC)
- National Model Codes Committee on Accessibility (NMCC-Access)
- National Model Codes Committee on Climate Change Adaptation (NMCC-CCA)
- National Model Codes Committee on Climate Change Mitigation (NMCC-Miti)
- National Model Codes Committee on Climatic Data (NMCC-CD)
- National Model Codes Committee on Fire and Life Safety (NMCC-FLS)
- National Model Codes Committee on Harmonization (NMCC-Hrmzn)
- National Model Codes Committee on Harmonization of Alteration of Existing Buildings (NMCC-AEB)
- National Model Codes Committee on Housing Supply (NMCC-HS)
- National Model Codes Committee on Indoor Environment (NMCC-IndE)
- National Model Codes Committee on Performance-Based Solutions (NMCC-PBS)
- National Model Codes Committee on Referenced Documents (NMCC-RefDocs)
- National Model Codes Committee on Seismic Design (NMCC-SD)
- Standing Codes Coordination Committee (SCCC)
- Standing Committee Nomination Committee (SC-NC)
- Advisory Council for Harmonized Construction Codes (ACHCC)
- Alteration to Existing Buildings Coordination Committee
- CBHCC Task Group on Impact Analysis (Phase 3)
- CCBFC Appeal Hearing
- Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes (CBHCC)
- Canadian Table for Harmonized Construction Codes Policy (CTHCCP)
- Committee of the Standing Committee Chairs
- Federal Government Advisory Committee on Codes
- TG-Alteration to Existing Buildings – NECB & TG-Alteration to Existing Buildings – NBC Section 9.36.
- Task Group on AEB-Accessibility (NMCC-AEB) (TG-AEB-A)
- Task Group on AEB-Change of Use and Occupancy (NMCC-AEB) (TG-AEB-CUO)
- Task Group on AEB-Egress (NMCC-AEB) (TG-AEB-EG)
- Task Group on AEB-Fire Protection (NMCC-AEB) (TG-AEB-FP)
- Task Group on AEB-Housing and Small Buildings (NMCC-AEB) (TG-AEB-HSB)
- Task Group on AEB-Structural and Earthquake Design (NMCC-AEB) (TG-AEB-SED)
- Task Group on Accessibility in Buildings (NMCC-Access) (TG-A)
- Task Group on Accessibility in Dwelling Units (NMCC-Access) (TG-ADU)
- Task Group on Additional Considerations for Energy Retrofits in Existing Part 9 Buildings (NMCC-FLS) (TG-ERetrP9)
- Task Group on Alteration of Existing HVAC Systems (NMCC-IndE) (TG-AE-HVAC)
- Task Group on Alteration of Existing Plumbing Systems (NMCC-IndE) (TG-AE-P)
- Task Group on Analysis and Design (NMCC-SD) (TG-AD)
- Task Group on Building Relocation (NMCC-HS) (TG-BR)
- Task Group on Building Relocation (NMCC-HS) (TG-BR)
- Task Group on Durability: Resistance to Deterioration (NMCC-CCA) (TG-RoD)
- Task Group on Egressibility in Buildings (NMCC-Access) (TG-Egress)
- Task Group on Embodied GHG Emissions (NMCC-Miti) (TG-EmbGHGe)
- Task Group on Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction (NMCC-FLS) (TG-EMTC)
- Task Group on Energy Efficiency in New Buildings in NECB (NMCC-Miti) (TG-EENewNE)
- Task Group on Energy Efficiency in New Houses (NMCC-Miti) (TG-EENH)
- Task Group on Energy Modeling of Heat Pumps (NMCC-Miti) (TG-HP)
- Task Group on Energy Storage System (ESS) and EV Charging (NMCC-FLS) (TG-ESS&EVC)
- Task Group on Energy and Emissions Performance of Small Buildings (NMCC-Miti)
- Task Group on Energy and Emissions Performance of Small Buildings (NMCC-Miti) (TG-SB)
- Task Group on Environmental Separation Referenced Documents (NMCC-RefDocs) (TG-RD-ES)
- Task Group on Extreme Winds (NMCC-CCA) (TG-EW)
- Task Group on Fire Performance of Floor Assemblies in House (NMCC-FLS) (TG-FPFAH)
- Task Group on Fire Protection and Hazardous Materials and Activities Referenced Documents (NMCC-RefDocs) (TG-RD-FPHM)
- Task Group on Fire Services for Single Egress (NMCC-FLS TG-SE) (TG-SE-FS)
- Task Group on Flood-Resistant Design (NMCC-CCA) (TG-FRD)
- Task Group on Grab Bars (NMCC-Access) (TG-Grabbar)
- Task Group on HVAC and Plumbing Referenced Documents (NMCC-RefDocs) (TG-RD-HP)
- Task Group on Hazardous Processes (NMCC-FLS) (TG-HAZ)
- Task Group on Indoor Air Quality in Buildings (NMCC-IndE) (TG-IAQ-B)
- Task Group on Indoor Air Quality in Dwelling Units (NMCC-IndE) (TG-IAQ-D)
- Task Group on Legionella in Building Water Systems (NMCC-IndE) (TG-Legion)
- Task Group on Lighting and Electrical Power Systems (NMCC-Miti) (TG-LEP)
- Task Group on Modular Construction (NMCC-HS) (TG-MC)
- Task Group on NBC Subsection 10.9.36. (TG-10.9.36)
- Task Group on NECB Part 13 (NMCC-Miti) (TG-Part13)
- Task Group on Operational GHG Emissions in New Buildings and Houses (NMCC-Miti) (TG-OpGHGe)
- Task Group on Overheating (NMCC-CCA) (TG-OH)
- Task Group on PBS-Earthquake (NMCC-PBS) (TG-PBS-EQ)
- Task Group on PBS-Egress (NMCC-PBS) (TG-PBS-EG)
- Task Group on PBS-Fire Protection (NMCC-PBS) (TG-PBS-FP)
- Task Group on PBS-Requirement Structure (NMCC-PBS) (TG-PBS-RS)
- Task Group on Performance-Based Solutions Format (NMCC-PBS) (TG-PBS-F)
- Task Group on Permafrost (NMCC-CCA) (TG-PF)
- Task Group on Public Review Comments (Mitigation) [Miti] (TG-PRC)
- Task Group on Radon Gas Mitigation (NMCC-IndE) (TG-Radon)
- Task Group on Risk Assessment for Single Egress (NMCC-FLS TG-SE) (TG-SE-RA)
- Task Group on Secondary Suites (NMCC-Hrmzn)
- Task Group on Seismicity and Site Amplification (NMCC-SD) (TG-SSA)
- Task Group on Single Egress (NMCC-FLS) (TG-SE)
- Task Group on Soil Structure Interaction (NMCC-SD) (TG-SSI)
- Task Group on Structural Design and Earthquake Design Referenced Documents (TG-RefDocs-SD&ED)
- Task Group on Structural and Earthquake Referenced Documents (NMCC-RefDocs) (TG-RD-SDED)
- Task Group on Thermostats in Dwelling Units (NMCC-Miti) (TG-Tstat)
- Task Group on Tiny Homes (NMCC-HS) (TG-TH)
- Task Group on Use & Egress Referenced Documents (NMCC-RefDocs) (TG-RD-UE)
- Task Group on Use and Egress Referenced Documents (TG-RefDocs-UE)
- Task Group on Wildland Urban Interface (NMCC-CCA) (TG-WUI)
- Transition Advisory Committee (TAC)
Date modified: 2025-12-22
Meeting calendar
| Date | Committee | Type/Location | Status |
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| 2026-01-06 02:30 PM to 04:30 PM EST | Task Group on Energy Efficiency in New Houses (NMCC-Miti) DATE: January 6, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45497086 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-09 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST | National Model Codes Committee on Accessibility DATE: January 9, 2026 Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45029157 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-13 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM EST | Task Group on Legionella in Building Water Systems (NMCC-IndE) DATE: January 13, 2026 TIME: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (ET) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-14 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | Task Group on Energy and Emissions Performance of Small Buildings (NMCC-Miti) DATE: January 14, 2025 TIME: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (ET) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-14 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST | Task Group on Overheating (NMCC-CCA) DATE: January 14, 2026 TIME: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-16 11:30 AM to 01:30 PM EST | Task Group on Energy Modeling of Heat Pumps (NMCC-Miti) DATE: January 16, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45532819 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-19 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST | Task Group on Grab Bars (NMCC-Access) DATE: January 19, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45025235 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-20 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM EST | Task Group on AEB-Housing and Small Buildings (NMCC-AEB) DATE: January 20, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45517029 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-20 12:30 PM to 02:30 PM EST | Task Group on Hazardous Processes (NMCC-FLS) DATE: January 20, 2026 (DAY 1) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45402882 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-21 12:30 PM to 02:30 PM EST | Task Group on Hazardous Processes (NMCC-FLS) DATE: January 21, 2026 (Day 2) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45402903 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-21 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST | Task Group on Single Egress (NMCC-FLS) DATE: January 21, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45517090 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us.
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Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-23 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | Task Group on Soil Structure Interaction (NMCC-SD) DATE: January 23, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45526612 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-29 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM EST | Task Group on Energy Efficiency in New Buildings in NECB (NMCC-Miti) DATE: January 29, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45500340 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-29 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | Task Group on Structural Design and Earthquake Design Referenced Documents (TG-RefDocs-SD&ED) DATE: January 29, 2026 TIME: 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm (ET) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-30 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM EST | Task Group on Fire Services for Single Egress (NMCC-FLS TG-SE) DATE: January 30, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45535214 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-01-30 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST | Task Group on Tiny Homes (NMCC-HS) DATE: January 30, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45535236 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-02 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | National Model Codes Committee on Fire and Life Safety DATE: February 2, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/43869279 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-04 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | Task Group on Energy and Emissions Performance of Small Buildings (NMCC-Miti) DATE: February 4, 2025 TIME: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (ET) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-05 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | Task Group on Flood-Resistant Design (NMCC-CCA) DATE: February 5, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45502281 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-06 01:00 PM to 03:30 PM EST | National Model Codes Committee on Seismic Design DATE: February 6, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45510652 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-09 11:30 AM to 01:30 PM EST | Advisory Council for Harmonized Construction Codes DATE: February 9, 2026 IMPORTANT Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/vROfdqQFTxORzK6Ryx-UsQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Agenda material to become available on Teamwork. https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45502078 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact CBHCCSecretary-SecretaireCCHCC@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-10 08:00 AM MST to 2026-02-12 04:00 PM MST | National Model Codes Committee on Climate Change Mitigation DATE: February 10-12, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45386801 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Face to Face: Calgary | Tentative |
| 2026-02-10 12:00 PM to 02:01 PM EST | Task Group on Alteration of Existing HVAC Systems (NMCC-IndE) DATE: February 10, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45496933 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-11 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | Task Group on Performance-Based Solutions Format (NMCC-PBS) DATE: February 11, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45503153 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-11 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM EST | Task Group on Risk Assessment for Single Egress (NMCC-FLS TG-SE) DATE: February 11, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45222573 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-18 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | National Model Codes Committee on Indoor Environment DATE: February 18, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45535239 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-18 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | Task Group on Energy Storage System (ESS) and EV Charging (NMCC-FLS) DATE: February 18, 2026 (DAY 1) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44116318 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-19 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST | Task Group on Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction (NMCC-FLS) DATE: February 19, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45514642 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-20 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST | Task Group on Energy Storage System (ESS) and EV Charging (NMCC-FLS) DATE: February 20, 2026 (DAY 2) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44116318 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-02-20 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM EST | Task Group on Fire Services for Single Egress (NMCC-FLS TG-SE) DATE: February 20, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45535220 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us.
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Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-03-02 01:30 PM to 04:30 PM EST | Standing Codes Coordination Committee DATE: March 2, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44060296 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-03-09 08:00 AM EDT to 2026-03-10 05:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Extreme Winds (NMCC-CCA) DATE: March 9-10, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45452070 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Face to Face: Ottawa | Confirmed |
| 2026-03-12 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Secondary Suites (NMCC-Hrmzn) DATE: March 12, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45528184 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-03-17 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM EDT | Task Group on AEB-Housing and Small Buildings (NMCC-AEB) DATE: February 1, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45527122 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-03-24 08:00 AM EDT to 2026-03-26 04:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Single Egress (NMCC-FLS) DATE: March 24-26, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45527542 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Face to Face: Ottawa | Confirmed |
| 2026-03-31 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Energy Storage System (ESS) and EV Charging (NMCC-FLS) DATE: March 31, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44116318 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-04-08 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EDT | National Model Codes Committee on Harmonization DATE: April 8, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45307697 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-04-21 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM EDT | Task Group on AEB-Housing and Small Buildings (NMCC-AEB) DATE: April 21, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45527151 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-04-28 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction (NMCC-FLS) DATE: April 28, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/45514656 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2026-04-29 01:30 PM to 04:30 PM EDT | Standing Codes Coordination Committee DATE: April 29, 2026 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44060296 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
