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Creeping Towards Recession? July GDP Results, August Flash Forecast, Released

Sep 29, 2022 | Economic News and Forecasts

Statistics Canada released July GDP figures today. Month over month, GDP grew by 0.1%, as compared with their earlier flash estimate of a decline of 0.1%. Construction overall was down 0.2%; unfortunately, no separate information on ICI construction was available...


ALLIANCE DOOR PRODUCTS IS COMING TO ONTARIO

Sep 29, 2022 | Industry News

As a leader in the building material industry, Alliance Door Products is looking forward to serving Ontario with its brand-new location in St. Thomas.


Bank of Canada: Supersize Me (Again)!

Sep 8, 2022 | Economic News and Forecasts

As expected, the Bank of Canada (BoC) raised its benchmark rate yesterday - this time by 75 basis points, to 3.25%. This puts the rate into what the Bank calls "restrictive" territory; that is, it's above the neutral rate of 3% and is designed to act as a brake on...


DHI FEATURED PARTNERS PORTAL

Sep 1, 2022 | Social Media Posts to Share

Are you a manufacturer of Door and Hardware related products and would like to introduce them DHI Canada members?


Q2 GDP Up, Mainly Due to Growth in April - Statistics Canada

Aug 31, 2022 | Economic News and Forecasts

Statistics Canada today released figures on GDP growth for the second quarter of the year. Overall, the economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.3%. This follows a 3.1% increase in Q1. Most sectors were up although residential construction took a major hit, falling by 27.6%...


Chapter Toolbox Resources

Aug 2, 2022 | Social Media Posts to Share

Many useful resources are available in the Chapter Toolbox on our website.


DHI Canada has a Career Section on its website

Jul 28, 2022 | Social Media Posts to Share

Did you know? DHI Canada has a Career Section on its website!


DHI Canadian Codes FAQ

Jul 19, 2022 | Social Media Posts to Share

DHI is proud of the fact that our industry has protected the public from the devastating consequences of improperly installed doors and doorways.


BoC Hikes Benchmark Rate by 100 BP!

Jul 13, 2022 | Economic News and Forecasts

The Bank of Canada (BoC) today raised its benchmark rate by a full 100 basis points (bp), taking it to 2.50%. An increase of 75 bp has been expected ever since the US Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee implemented a 75 bp increase in its overnight rate in June...


DHI Recognized for Exceptional Value

Jul 12, 2022 | Social Media Posts to Share

The DHI brand is recognized throughout the industry for the exceptional value it provides...


 
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