CCCA Successfully Hosts the 2024 Autumn Member BBQ and the SANY-CCCA Strategic Partnership Signing Ceremony

On October 12, 2024, during the Canadian Thanksgiving long weekend, the "2024 Golden Autumn Member Barbecue Dinner and Signing Ceremony between Sany Heavy Industry and the Canada-China Architectural Association," hosted by the Canada-China Architectural Association, was grandly held at the Lakeside Manor in King City, Toronto. This grand event attracted over 800 distinguished guests from political, business, and community organizations, and all 500 parking spaces were fully booked. It was the largest and most high-profile outdoor event for the Chinese community in 2024 to date, with every seat filled and the event unprecedented in scale.

After the signing, the representatives of both parties shook hands warmly. Chairman Zhao Zizhao, on behalf of Sany Heavy Industry, presented Chairman David Yang with a custom-made 24k gold excavator model as a token of appreciation.

This signing ceremony marks the strategic cooperation between the Canada-China Construction Association and Sany Heavy Industry, a leading Chinese construction company. This is not only an important business collaboration but also a positive impetus for the future development of the construction industries in both China and Canada. Through this cooperation, both parties will deepen cooperation in multiple areas, including technology, resources, and markets, striving to achieve mutual benefit and win-win results, and propelling the construction industries of both countries to a higher level.

The Canada-China Construction Association hosted an Autumn BBQ Dinner and a signing ceremony between Sany Heavy Industry and the Canada-China Construction Association.

This event went beyond simply signing cooperation agreements; it aimed to build a platform for member companies to foster communication and collaboration. Through this platform, member companies can share resources, explore innovative and developmental paths within the construction industry, and jointly drive the industry's continued progress.

The Canada-China Construction Association and representatives from Sany Heavy Industry signed an agreement.

David Yang (right), President of the Canada-China Construction Association, and Michael Zhao, Chairman of Sany Heavy Industry Canada, signed a cooperation agreement.

Chairman Zhao Zizhao, on behalf of Sany Heavy Industry, presented Chairman David Yang with a custom-made 24k gold excavator model.

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Speech by David Yang, President of the Canada-China Architectural Association

David Yang, President of the Canada-China Architectural Association, expressed his gratitude to everyone for attending.

Michael Zhao, Chairman of Sany Heavy Industry Canada, delivered a speech.

Michael Zhao, Chairman of Sany Heavy Industry Canada, delivered a speech.

Raymond Wan, Founding President of the Canada-China Architecture Association, delivered a speech.

Raymond Wan, Founding President of the Canada-China Architecture Association, delivered a speech.

The distinguished guests attending the event included: Ontario MPP Vincent Ke, Consul General of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Toronto Linlin Liu, Consul General of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Toronto Sheng Jiang, Consul General of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Toronto Wei Wu, Vaughan City Councillor Mario Racco and his wife, former Councillor Sandra Racco, and Richmond Hill Ward 4 Councillor Binghui Cui.

Important speeches were delivered by the dignitaries at the ceremony:

Ontario MPP Vincent Ke delivered a speech and presented a congratulatory letter.

Liu Linlin, Consul General of the Chinese Consulate General in Duomo

Richmond Hill City Councillor Binghui Choi delivered a speech and presented a congratulatory letter.

Vaughan City Councillor Mario Racco

Executive Vice President Bob Zou delivered a speech.

Executive Vice President Max Yi delivered a speech

Executive Vice President Daniel Xie delivered a speech.

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Representatives from local associations and chambers of commerce also attended the event: Zhang Jinpeng, President of the Canada-China Real Estate Investment Chamber of Commerce; Xing Jiyuan, Chairman of the Federation of Chinese Canadian Associations; Yao Ying, President of the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce in Canada; Zhou Jie, Secretary-General of the Federation of Chinese Canadian Associations in Toronto; Li Yong, President of the Long Chamber of Commerce; Ma Xianmin, Chairman of the Federation of Chinese Canadian Associations in Canada; Wang Shuhe, Chairman of the Federation of Chinese Canadian Associations in Canada; Tan Shubai, Chairman of the Federation of Chinese Canadian Associations in Canada; David Lv, President of the Wenzhou Association; April Sun, Vice President of the Wenzhou Association; Jason Zhu, Vice President of the Wenzhou Association; Zhu Yan, Chairman of the Federation of Yunnan Associations in Canada; and Sonny, Chairman of the Korean Chamber of Commerce in Canada. Cho, President of Hubei Association - Luo Liangzhi, President of Gaya Alliance - Zhang Xiaohui, Straits Foundation - Gao Yaoxing, President of Anhui Association - Zhang Shenshu, Representative of Shandong Association - Geng Shen, Guangxi Association - Fang Qigang, President of Hebei Chamber of Commerce - He Jun, Representative of Henan Association, Representative of Toronto Chongqing Association, Representative of Toronto Business Club

Representatives from various chambers of commerce also offered their blessings for the event:

Zhang Jinpeng, President of the Canada-China Real Estate Investment Association

Speech by Xing Jiyuan, President of the Federation of Chinese Canadian Associations

Yao Ying, President of the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce in Canada

Secretary General Alex Huang presented the board membership certificate to Henry Ni, representative of the newly added board member company, Permacon ACRH Company.

Attending guests

The success of the event would not have been possible without the strong support of the sponsors, including the diamond, platinum, and stage equipment sponsors, who provided crucial resource support for the event.

Title Sponsor: Sany Heavy Industry

Venue + Diamond Sponsor: Markham Metals Ltd.

Stage equipment + Platinum sponsor: D&H Group

Diamond Sponsor + Prize Sponsor: Titan Stone Tianyi Stone Industry

Diamond Sponsor: Permacon ACRH Company

Diamond Sponsor: Yahong Aluminum

Food + Platinum Sponsor: Canada Hung Mun General Hall

Diamond Sponsor: SmartStar Insurance

Materials Sponsor + Platinum Sponsor: Mr. Bin Inc.

Diamond Sponsor: Addington Development

Platinum Sponsor: Harstings Utilities Contracting
Platinum Sponsor: B&J North America
Platinum Sponsor: Conwell Construction
Platinum Sponsor: Sabastar Building Group
Platinum Sponsor: Maple Armor
Special Project Sponsor: Unilock
Raffle prize sponsors: Titan Stone, TOB, B&J North America, Million Wines, Royal Classic Kitchens, InsMax Beauty Lounge, Advance Travel
Meanwhile, multiple booths were set up at the event to showcase the latest products and services from various companies, providing guests with a wealth of interactive experiences.

The BBQ restaurant, "Whole Lamb BBQ at Your Door," operated by Wei Dong, provides delicious BBQ lamb skewers for everyone.

The BBQ party featured delicious roasted lamb, fresh fruit and desserts, a generous raffle with gifts and cash prizes, and exciting entertainment. Everyone enjoyed a wonderful weekend.

It is worth mentioning that all the work for this event, from its launch to its successful execution, was completed within just three weeks. The organizing committee members included:

David Yang, Raymond Wan, Alex Huang, Tony Lu, Bob Zou, Daniel Xie, Max Yi, Tommy Huang, Jo Zhou, Jack Zhang, Henry Ni, Alex Zhao, Dali

Hosts: Hsieh Feng (Daniel) and Zhou Ying (Jo)

The success of the event was also due to all the volunteers and staff, including more than 40 volunteers from the Canadian Hung Society. The event was hosted by renowned Toronto producer Daniel Xie (Da Niu) and Chinese female host Jo Zhou.

Tommy Huang (pictured), Director of the Association of General Managers of Transportation and Food.

Tony Lu, Executive Vice President in charge of food and venue coordination

Association Director Selina Zhang and Association Director Helena Hao

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The organizers specially invited two local bands, one of which was the well-known Toronto band Hurricane, and the veteran pop singer Lady Kaka. Their energetic singing and dancing performance brought everyone a vibrant and enthusiastic audio-visual feast, igniting the atmosphere of the entire venue.

Hurricane band and singer Lady Kaka

Gao Yaoxing and Cornerstone band members

KS Dance Troupe performed the opening dance before the event began.

KS Dance Troupe's opening dance

This "2024 Autumn Member Barbecue Dinner and Signing Ceremony between Sany Heavy Industry and the Canada-China Construction Association" not only strengthened cooperation between the construction industries of Canada and China, but also provided more opportunities for exchange and development for the local Chinese community. The Canada-China Construction Association looks forward to using this platform to encourage more companies to share resources, work together, and jointly promote the sustainable development of the construction industry.

Highlights of the Autumn Members' Barbecue Party