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The Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes (CBHCC) has assumed responsibility for the development of Canada’s National Model Codes from the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes (CCBFC), which has been dissolved.
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Visitors are welcome at meetings, provided they give proper notification of their plan to attend. Check the calendar below for the dates and locations of upcoming meetings.
Agenda packages for committee meetings that are open to the public are available to the public upon request, subject to the provisions of the Federal Access to Information and Privacy Acts.
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Note: Meetings marked "Tentative" are for planning purposes only. Observers interested in attending such meetings are asked to wait until they are marked “Confirmed” before notifying Codes Canada of their interest in attending.
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View Active Committees and Groups:
- 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 Alteration of Existing HVAC Systems
- Task Group on Alteration of Existing Plumbing Systems
- Task Group on Analysis and Design (NMCC-SD) (TG-AnDe)
- Task Group on Embodied GHG Emissions (NMCC-Miti) (TG-EmbGHGe)
- Task Group on Energy Efficiency for New Houses (NMCC-Miti) (TG-EENH)
- Task Group on Energy Efficiency in New Buildings in NECB (NMCC-Miti) (TG-EENewNE)
- Task Group on Energy Storage System and Electrical Vehicle Charging (NMCC-FLS) (TG-ESS&EVC)
- Task Group on Hazardous Processes (NMCC-FLS) (TG-HAZ)
- Task Group on Heat Pumps (NMCC-Miti) (TG-HP)
- Task Group on Legionella in Building Water Systems
- Task Group on Operational GHG Emissions in New Buildings and Houses (NMCC-Miti) (TG-OpGHGe)
- Task Group on Overheating (NMCC-CCA) (TG-OverH)
- Task Group on Public Review Comments (Mitigation) [Miti] (TG-PRC)
- Task Group on Seismicity and Site Amplification (SD) (TG-SSA)
- Task Group on Single Egress (NMCC-FLS) (TG-SE)
- Task Group on Soil Structure Interaction (NMCC-SD) (TG-SSI)
- Transition Advisory Committee (TAC)
Date modified: 2025-05-16
Meeting calendar
| Date | Committee | Type/Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-20 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Embodied GHG Emissions (NMCC-Miti) DATE: May 20, 2025 TIME: 2PM to 5PM (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 |
| 2025-05-21 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Single Egress (NMCC-FLS) DATE: May 21, 2025 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44053165 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-05-26 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM EDT | Standing Codes Coordination Committee DATE: May 26, 2025 For agenda package and meeting details: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44060363 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-05-28 01:00 PM EDT to 2025-05-29 04:00 PM EDT | National Model Codes Committee on Climatic Data DATE: May 28-29, 2025 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44077875 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-05-29 09:00 AM EDT to 2025-05-30 05:00 PM EDT | National Model Codes Committee on Climate Change Adaptation DATE: May 29-30, 2025 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44077880 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Face to Face: Ottawa | Confirmed |
| 2025-05-29 12:30 PM to 03:30 PM EDT | Task Group on Energy Efficiency in New Buildings in NECB (NMCC-Miti) DATE: May 29, 2025 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44054560 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-06-03 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM EDT | National Model Codes Committee on Performance-Based Solutions DATE: June 3, 2025 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44118311 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-06-04 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EDT | Advisory Council for Harmonized Construction Codes DATE: June 4, 2025 IMPORTANT Please register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/lDsgEGgCT4ulpZNjh0iQmw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-06-05 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Hazardous Processes (NMCC-FLS) DATE: June 5, 2025 Webinar topic: KICK-OFF (2030-01) MEETING NMCC-FLS TG-HAZ REGISTRATION LINK https://canada.webex.com/weblink/register/r946f6dcb67e22e3fc3dff3d4df7997e6 SPECIAL INSTRUCTION TO JOIN THE MEETING: Once registered, attendees will receive a confirmation email from Webex with information on how to join the meeting. IMPORTANT |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-06-09 08:30 AM EDT to 2025-06-10 04:30 PM EDT | National Model Codes Committee on Indoor Environment DATE: June 9 and 10, 2025 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44134756 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Face to Face: Ottawa | Confirmed |
| 2025-06-16 12:00 PM EDT to 2025-06-17 03:00 PM EDT | National Model Codes Committee on Housing Supply DATE: June 16-17, 2025 IMPORTANT For agenda package and meeting details: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44126709 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-06-16 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Alteration of Existing Plumbing Systems Date: June 16, 2025 Time: 1:00 to 3:00 PM (ET) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: 2030-01 Teleconference-TG-AE-P If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. The meeting agenda will be made available at least two weeks in advance of the meeting. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-06-18 09:00 AM EDT to 2025-06-19 05:00 AM EDT | National Model Codes Committee on Harmonization DATE: June 18-19, 2025
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Face to Face: Ottawa | Tentative |
| 2025-06-26 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Alteration of Existing HVAC Systems Date: June 26, 2025 Time: 1:00 to 3:00 PM (ET) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: 2030-01 Teleconference -TG-AE-H If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. The meeting agenda will be made available at least two weeks in advance of the meeting. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-07-07 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Legionella in Building Water Systems Date: July 7, 2025 Time: 1:00 to 3:00 PM (ET) IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: 2030-01 Teleconference-TG-Legionella If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. The meeting agenda will be made available at least two weeks in advance of the meeting. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-07-08 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Energy Storage System and Electrical Vehicle Charging (NMCC-FLS) DATE: July 8, 2025 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44116430 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
