Dear Members, As of March 1st, the Sign Association of Canada has begun the transition over to a new management model to better position us for the future. As our industry continues to evolve, so too must the way we operate as an association. After careful consideration and a thorough review process, the Board of…
Bonjour à toutes et à tous, Depuis le 1er mars, l’Association canadienne de l’enseigne a entamé une transition vers un nouveau modèle de gestion afin de mieux se positionner pour l’avenir. Alors que notre industrie continue d’évoluer, notre façon de fonctionner en tant qu’association doit évoluer elle aussi. Après mûre réflexion et un processus d’évaluation…
Reporting Requirements for Products Containing MercuryREMINDERDEADLINE – March 31, 2026 The Regulations broadly prohibit the import and manufacture of products containing mercury or any of its compounds, with limited exemptions outlined in Section 3. On June 19th, 2025, Amendments to the Products Containing Mercury Regulations came into force. The Amendments include: If your company imports or manufactures exempted…
Get Involved: Join a SAC Committee in 2026 Committees and task forces are critical association mechanisms for involving members, tapping into their specific expertise, ensuring that different perspectives are incorporated, and cultivating volunteer leaders. As we look to the year ahead, we’d love to involve new voices on the following committees: Membership Value, Sign Experience…
Become SAC National Partner Elevate your membership and showcase your leadership in Canada’s sign industry. The SAC National Partner add-on is available to all membership categories – Sign Manufacturers, Installers, and Suppliers – who want to demonstrate their commitment to advancing our industry while gaining year-round visibility. As a SAC National Partner, you’ll receive: Show…
Announcing Federated Insurance as SAC’s New Affiliate Partner We’re pleased to announce a new Affiliate Partnership with Federated Insurance Company of Canada, a Northbridge Financial Company. For more than 100 years, Federated Insurance has worked closely with business owners across Canada to develop insurance coverage and risk management solutions tailored to their unique needs. Having partnered…
City of Toronto – New Declaration Form Required for Sign Permit Applications The City of Toronto has introduced a new declaration form that must be submitted with all First Party and Third-Party Sign Permit Applications. This requirement applies to any permit involving a new building or an addition to a building, including signs. The declaration…
Saskatoon Implements New Sign Regulation Changes The City of Saskatoon has moved forward with important updates to its sign regulations. On June 25, 2025, City Council approved changes that now require permits for wall signs in Sign Groups 4 and 5. While the City transitions its systems, applicants must temporarily submit paper applications for these…
Sign-A-Fied, a member of the Ontario Sign Association, has a vehicle available for sale. Vehicle details: 2016 International Bucket Truck For more details or to arrange a viewing, please contact: Steve from Sign-A-Fied at 📞 705-748-7139
City of Saskatoon Contemplating Changes to Sign Regulations – Phase Two Review Underway The City of Saskatoon is moving forward with Phase Two of its Sign Regulations Review, with a focus on digital billboards and project development signs. This phase aims to modernize these categories to address traffic safety, sign clutter, light pollution, and better…