NCHCA

2026 Softball Tournament
2026-05-29 07:30 - 17:30 (America/Toronto) | R.A. Centre, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 7X7, Canada
Join NCHCA at its annual softball tournament on May 29, 2026 to enjoy a great day of food, drink and team building with company staff and invited guests.
Please note, in the event of inclement weather a rain date of June 5, 2026 has been set.
Light breakfast and lunch will be served and each player will receive 2 drink tickets.
Schedule:

7:30 am: coffee and light breakfast on the sundeck
8:00 am: first games begin
11:00 am: sundeck bar opens
11:45 am – 1:45 pm: lunch service on the sundeck
3:00 pm: championship game

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Tournament Rules
RA Centre Map

Independent umpires will be present for each game to assist with navigating the rules.
Tournament Requirements:

Minimum of two women on the field at all times.
Glove for each player
Bats, we suggest a minimum of 2 per team
Balls for warm up (12 inch)
Catcher mask recommended
Pitcher mask recommended
Helmets optional
No metal cleats
Team uniforms welcome

Want to play softball but don’t have a team? Register as an individual and we’ll place you on an NCHCA Team. It’s a great way to meet new people and get in the game!
Please consider sponsoring the 2026 Softball Tournament!
Sponsors have the opportunity to display company signage at the event (provided by sponsor), be acknowledged on our social media platforms and on event banners as well as in all advertising and promotional materials. The following sponsorship opportunities are available:

Event Sponsor ($3,000)
Lunch Sponsor ($2,500)
Refreshment Sponsor ($2,000)
Gold Sponsor ($1,500)
Silver Sponsor ($1,000)
Bronze Sponsor ($500)

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Learn how you can become a Corporate Sponsor.
Questions? Contact the NCHCA at info@nchca.ca.

2026 Pothole Open Golf Tournament
2026-06-16 10:30 - 18:00 | GreyHawk Golf Club, 4999 Boundary Road,, Ottawa, ON, K4B 1PS
The NCHCA Pothole Open Golf Tournament will take place on June 16, 2026 at GreyHawk Golf Club. We look forward to a memorable day of golf to relax, unwind and network with industry colleagues while enjoying delicious food & drink throughout the day. The Pothole Open will take place rain or shine.
Date: June 16, 2026
Location: GreyHawk Golf Club
Schedule

10:30am: Sponsor arrival and set up
11:00am – 12:30pm: Registration & BBQ lunch
12:30pm: Shotgun start
5:30pm: Reception & appetizers (no formal dinner)
6:00pm: Prizes available for pickup

One foursome guaranteed for each sponsorship purchased until general registration opens.
Please consider sponsoring the 2026 Pothole Open. Currently available:

Prize Sponsor ($2,500)
Signature Hole ($2,500)
Tee Box Sponsor ($500)

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Learn more about becoming a Corporate Sponsor.
Questions? Please contact NCHCA at info@nchca.ca.

2026 BBQ Shine & Show
2026-07-23 16:30 - 20:30 | Carp Fairgrounds, 3790 Carp Rd, Carp, Ontario, K0A 1l0, Canada
Join your colleagues for an evening of great company, cold beer and a steak & lobster dinner at our annual BBQ Shine & Show.
Date: July 23, 2026
Location: Carp Fairgrounds

4:30pm: Reception & Entertainment
6:00pm: Steak & Lobster Dinner
8:30pm: Event Closes

Please consider sponsoring the 2026 BBQ Shine & Show!
Sponsors have the opportunity to display company signage at the event (provided by sponsor), be acknowledged on our social media platforms and on event banners as well as in all advertising and promotional materials.
The following sponsorship opportunities are available:

Equipment Sponsor ($2,000)
Entertainment Sponsor ($1,500)
Beer & Wine Sponsor ($1,000)
Gold Sponsor ($750)
Bronze Sponsor ($500)

Thank you to our Sponsors!
Learn how you can become a Corporate Sponsor.
Questions? Contact NCHCA at info@nchca.ca.

2026 Manhole Open Golf Tournament
2026-08-13 | The Meadows Golf & Country Club, 4335 Hawthorne Road, Ottawa, ON, K1G 3N4
The NCHCA looks forward to welcoming registered guests to the 2026 Manhole Open for a memorable day of golf to relax and unwind with industry colleagues.
Date: August 13, 2026
Location: The Meadows Golf and Country Club
Schedule:

9:30am: Signature Sponsor arrival and set up
10:30am: Registration and pick up raffle tickets
10:30am: BBQ lunch on the patio (open to 4pm)
11:30am: Shotgun start
12:00pm: Prize draws
5:30pm: Reception with appetizers (no formal dinner)
6:00pm: Prizes available for pickup

One foursome guaranteed for each sponsorship purchased until general registration opens.
Sponsorships currently available:

Signature Hole ($2,500)
Tee Box Sponsor ($750)

Thank you to our Sponsors!
Learn more about how you can become a Corporate Sponsor.
Questions? Please contact the NCHCA at info@nchca.ca.

2026 Soccer Invitational
2026-09-03 12:00 - 17:00 | Julian De Guzman Park, Farmers Way, Ottawa, Ottawa, K0A 1K0, Canada
Join NCHCA at its second annual soccer invitational on September 3, 2026, to enjoy a great day of food, drink and team building with company staff and invited guests.
Lunch will be served and the bar will be open.
Location: Julian de Guzman Park, 3928 Farmers Way, Carlsbad Springs, ON K0A 1K0
Schedule:

12:00pm – 1:00pm: lunch
1:00pm: first games begin
4:00pm – 5:00pm: semi finals and final

We will play 7 vs 7 soccer with 1 keeper and 6 players on the field at all times. Ideally, each team will have 13 players including two women for two full lines. Independent referees will be present for each game to assist with navigating the rules.
Details:

Each team will play a minimum of 3 games
Minimum of two women per team
Game balls will be provided
Team jerseys will be provided
Bring balls for warmup

Please consider sponsoring the 2026 Soccer Tournament!
Sponsors have the opportunity to display company signage at the event (provided by sponsor), be acknowledged on our social media platforms and on event banners as well as in all advertising and promotional materials. The following sponsorship opportunities are available:

Turf Sponsor ($2,000)
Entertainment Sponsor ($1,500)
Team shirt sponsor ($1,500)
Gold Sponsor: ($1,000)
Silver Sponsor: ($750)
Bronze Sponsor: ($500)

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Learn more about how you can become a Corporate Sponsor.
Questions? Please contact info@nchca.ca.

CHEO Construction Community Cares Parade
2026-09-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
The fifth annual CHEO Construction Community Cares Parade will take place on September 19, 2026.
We look forward to bringing smiles to the faces of children in palliative care at CHEO and Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice.
Please follow this link to a short video of the 2023 Construction Parade line-up.
Information for Drivers

9:30am: All vehicles and equipment to gather by 9:30am. Please see the map of the two staging areas and parade route. The staging areas are the same as last year.
10:00am: A cheque presentation ceremony will take place in front of Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice. NCHCA President and OCA Chairman will participate on behalf of the construction industry.
10:15am: The parade will commence at approximately 10:15am after the cheque presentation. The procession will be led by the lead truck sponsor.

At the request of CHEO, please do not honk during the parade.
We are not permitted to distribute food or candy as CHEO’s food policy provides that only hospital food can be distributed to patients. Giveaways other than food are welcome.
Register your Equipment: Please register your company by filling out the Equipment Registration Form.
Information for Spectators

Parking for attendees of the event is located in Lot D close to Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice.
Attendees are asked to arrive prior to the closure of Ring Rd at 9:30am in order to access parking for the event.

A staging area and parade route have been planned to make it easy for equipment to drive through and for families to watch from the windows of the hospital, Rotel, Ronald McDonald House, and Roger Neilson’s Children’s Hospice, and from the sidewalks along Ring Road.
For more information contact the NCHCA at info@nchca.ca.

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Learn more about how you can become a Corporate Sponsor
