Benefits of Membership

CRA Insurance Program

The CRA Insurance Program provides exclusive member-benefits in accessing the industry-leading coverage for both your business insurance & employee benefits needs. We are here to support you and help reduce your insurance costs through our unique structure. CRA members benefit from the CRA Insurance Program:

• Long-Term Rate Stability – Unique Protected-Self Insurance Structure provides the ability to spread risk and stabilize insurance rates for each business owner.

• Returns of Premium – Over $8.87 million in surplus premiums issued back to members.

• Risk Management Advice – With decades of rental business experience, we can help you navigate your future protection needs through data and experience.

Networking Events

The Canadian Rental Association provides you the opportunity to connect with peers and customers coast to coast. We are dedicated to the event and equipment rental industry and are experts at collaborating and fostering relationships that last a lifetime!

CRA Economic Forecast

A tool that provides economic forecasting specific to the Canadian rental industry. In collaboration with S&P Global, world leader in critical information, CRA offers rental stores and suppliers' access to market trends and up-to-date economic data.

This program encompasses the following:

• Quarterly Revenue Forecast
• Economist lead webinars with Q & A opportunities
• Complete Canadian data including breakdown by provinces
• CRA Rental Analytics Portal with the ability to create custom reports

CRA R2GO Tags

R2GO tags are a quick and easy tool to keep track of rental inventory and maintain up-to-date service records.

• Improve your equipment safety program
• Reduce liability
• Easily track maintenance and repairs
• 3 to 4 easy steps

Furthermore, to ensure lost equipment finds its way back safely, being a member enables you to personalize your tags with your logo and contact information at no additional cost!

CRA Compensation & Benefits Report

The CRA Compensation and Benefits Report is a critical benchmarking report specific to Canadian salary and benefit information on all levels of staff within Canada’s rental communities. It provides insight on remuneration data, statistics and emerging trends.

CRA Member Discounts

Take advantage of exclusive savings, only available to members of the association. Discounts include special rates on shipping through Freightcom,
HR assistance with Citation Canada, Consultations and special pricing with Attorneys, Mark’s Work Warehouse discount and more!

Learning Opportunities

Whether it be a webinar on business trends, a regional presentation from a local safety representative or a keynote speaker at a tradeshow, the association ensures that relevant professional development for you and your staff is available both in person and virtually.

CRA SAFE Roads Program

CRA SAFE Roads program is a full range of online courses professionally developed by Canadians for Canadiens to meet fleet safety requirements, mitigate risk as well as meet industry regulations and standards. These modules are readily available to all members, regardless of business size or geographic location.