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De La Fontaine Industries Welcomes Henry Schwetye to Its Sales Force
May 15, 2023 | People on the MoveDE LA FONTAINE Industries, a designer and manufacturer of steel doors and frames, keeps on growing in America. To build on this momentum, DE LA FONTAINE welcomes a very well-known sales representative in its sales force: Henry Schwetye, owner of the HORIZON GROUP STL, LLC.
CSDMA Annual Scholarship
May 15, 2023 | General NewsThe Canadian Steel Door Manufacturers Association is pleased to invite applications for their annual scholarship.
National Guard Products Acquires A.K. Draft Seal
May 1, 2023 | Industry NewsNational Guard Products, Inc. (NGP), an independently owned manufacturer of quality commercial door products acquired A.K. Draft Seal, including its KrisTrack Manufacturing division. A.K. Draft Seal is a manufacturer of door seals and track hardware in Canada. A.K. Draft Seal’s head office and manufacturing plant are based in Vancouver, BC.
Welcome Back to our New Chief Operating Officer; Kristi Scott
Apr 28, 2023 | Industry NewsCP Distributors extremely pleased to announce that Kristi Scott has re-joined CP Distributors in the position of Chief Operating Officer!
February GDP, January GDP Revision and March/Q1 Projection
Apr 28, 2023 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada came out with a basket of news today - some good, some not so good, but nothing outright bad or ugly. January GDP was revised upward to 0.6% from 0.5%. For February, growth was a more modest 0.1% - well down from their flash estimate of 0.5%...
DHI Instructor Showcase
Apr 10, 2023 | General NewsDHI Canada is Proud to Honour Our Exceptional Instructors!
Alumicor’s Steve Gusterson honoured with CSC’s Life Membership Award
Apr 6, 2023 | Industry News– Construction Specifications Canada’s highest individual accolade –
DHI Giving Back - The Doorway to Accessibility, Safety, and Security
Apr 4, 2023 | General News“The door and hardware industry is the gateway for accessibility,” said Carolyne Vigon, DHI Canada’s executive director. “Advances over the years have greatly improved accessibility when entering and exiting a building, and our commitment to fire safety and security for all is the mandate of the industry.”
Congratulations Alan McMurtrie on Your Retirement!
Apr 1, 2023 | People on the MoveIt is with great honor that I would like to take this time to celebrate and congratulate Al McMurtrie as he has decided to retire from Allegion Canada Inc. and enjoy the time with his family and friends. Al’s last day with the business will be April 28th, 2023.
January GDP Up by 0.5%
Mar 31, 2023 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada released January 2023 GDP, showing a 0.5% increase over December. Seventeen of twenty industrial sectors posted increases, indicating the gains were fairly evenly spread. Non-residential building construction grew by 0.3% - it's second consecutive rise...