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2023 Spring Technical School – Better Than Ever

Jun 6, 2023 | General News

We promise not to mention the challenges of the past two years again, but we need to share with our members that our Spring Technical School exceeded attendance numbers from pre-pandemic days. We offered a full curriculum of 11 courses including both DHT Exam Prep/Exam and EHC Exam Prep/Exam.


President, Scott Suppes, AHC, hands over the reins to Rob Dippell

Jun 5, 2023 | General News

After serving for two terms as DHI Canada President, Scott Suppes, AHC, hands over the reins to Rob Dippell.


Q1 2023 GDP Surprise!

Jun 1, 2023 | Economic News and Forecasts

Statistics Canada announced the Q1 GDP results yesterday - GDP grew by an annualized 3.1% in the quarter (versus the estimate of 2.4% noted in the article below), driven almost entirely by January growth (revised upward again to 0.7%) - March was flat (0.0% change)...


Recruiting Tips for Improving Your Hiring Process

May 17, 2023 | General News

No hiring process is perfect. And many teams suffer the consequences of more than a few common recruitment mistakes. The tips below can help you avoid the pitfalls in the hiring process.


NEW Searchable Canadian DHI Certified Consultants Directory

May 16, 2023 | General News

Do you require the services of a door security and safety professional that you can trust? You'll find them all in our searchable Canadian DHI Certified Consultants Directory.


De La Fontaine Industries Welcomes Henry Schwetye to Its Sales Force

May 15, 2023 | People on the Move

DE 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 News

The 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 News

National 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 News

CP 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 Forecasts

Statistics 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%...


 
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