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ASSA ABLOY Acquires Wesko Locks in Canada
Jul 8, 2024 | Industry NewsASSA ABLOY increases its capacity in the electronic and specialty locks space with the acquisition of Wesko Locks.
Elevate Healthcare Security With AMBICO’s Specialized Door Solutions
Jun 10, 2024 | New ProductsHealthcare construction is a key part of many distributors' businesses. Find out about how AMBICO can help you address the needs of these clients.
At Last - The Bank Rate Eases
Jun 5, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsThe Bank of Canada today cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.75% - the first rate cut since July 2023.
Construction Employment Falls In April
May 15, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsApril 2024's employment in construction is down 0.7% compared to March, according to Statistics Canada's April Labour Force Survey. It is also down 0.3% compared to April 2023.
February GDP - Slight Downside Surprise
May 2, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada released its February 2024 GDP figures April 30, and the results were not as good as their last estimates.
DHI Canada’s Spring Technical School is underway in Calgary
Apr 30, 2024 | General NewsDHI Canada’s Spring Technical School is underway in Calgary. Great student participation and great instructors working together to educate the Canadian door and hardware industry.
Masonite Announces Sale of Architectural Business Segment
Apr 24, 2024 | Industry NewsMasonite has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of all assets associated with the Architectural segment to subsidiaries of IBP Solutions, Inc.
Ontario Building Code 2024 Announced
Apr 11, 2024 | Industry NewsThe Government of Ontario has announced the 2024 Ontario Building Code, to be effective January 1, 2025.
Bank of Canada Maintains Policy Rate at 5% Yet Again
Apr 10, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsAs was widely expected, the Bank of Canada today maintained its policy interest rate at 5% and said it will continue quantitative tightening. However, the tone of the announcement offered hope of rate cuts to come.
DHI Canada Is Excited to Announce our New Online Newsletter
Apr 9, 2024 | Industry NewsThe Canadian Industry News newsletter covers trends in non-residential construction, the construction labour force, and the economy, plus happenings at DHI Canada and general events of interest to our community.