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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.
This page will continue to remain active until the CBHCC launches its new website. Read the announcement from the CBHCC.
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.
If you wish to attend a meeting, we need to know. Please read the Visitor policy and Information for observers/participants before submitting your request.
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 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-AVA)
- 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
- Task Group on Alteration of Existing Plumbing Systems
- Task Group on Analysis and Design (NMCC-SD) (TG-AnDe)
- 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 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 (ESS) and EV Charging (NMCC-FLS) (TG-ESS&EVC)
- Task Group on Environmental Separation Referenced Documents (NMCC-RD) (TG-ESRD)
- 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 (TG-)
- Task Group on Grab Bars (NMCC-Access) (TG-Grabbar)
- Task Group on HVAC and Plumbing Referenced Documents (TG-RD-HP)
- 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)
- Task Group on Tiny Homes (TG-TH)
- Transition Advisory Committee (TAC)
Date modified: 2025-06-30
Meeting calendar
| Date | Committee | Type/Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-07 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Energy Efficiency for New Houses (NMCC-Miti) DATE: July 7, 2025 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44363270 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us.
|
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 |
| 2025-07-07 01:30 PM to 03:30 PM EDT | Task Group on Egressibility in Buildings (NMCC-Access) DATE: July 07, 2025 TIME: 1:30PM to 3:30PM (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 |
| 2025-07-08 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Energy Storage System (ESS) and EV 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 |
| 2025-07-14 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Operational GHG Emissions in New Buildings and Houses (NMCC-Miti) DATE: July 14, 2025 IMPORTANT Please find the meeting connection details and agenda package here: https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/44425753 If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us.
|
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-07-17 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM EDT | Advisory Council for Harmonized Construction Codes DATE: July 17, 2025 TIME: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM (ET) IMPORTANT Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/hw8Jc0fLSBmQFecdAECaQQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
| 2025-09-03 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EDT | Task Group on Energy Storage System (ESS) and EV Charging (NMCC-FLS) DATE: September 3, 2025 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 |
| 2025-09-15 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM EDT | National Model Codes Committee on Fire and Life Safety DATE: September 15, 2025 IMPORTANT - REGISTRATION REQUIRED Registration information and all agenda material can be found at the following link. https://cnrc.teamwork.com/app/tasks/43869278 (If you do not have a Teamwork account, please contact us for assistance.) |
Teleconference | Confirmed |
