Immigration Delays Squeeze Canadian Glass Employers
Immigration processing delays between Service Canada and IRCC are forcing temporary foreign workers to stop work, squeezing Canadian glass and glazing firms.
Immigration processing delays between Service Canada and IRCC are forcing temporary foreign workers to stop work, squeezing Canadian glass and glazing firms.
Ottawa is opening applications for $430 million in training facilities and equipment, aimed at skilled trades shortages that squeeze glazing employers.
Two 34-storey towers and a 10-storey tower are planned for Halifax's Robie and Spring Garden block, alongside two 30-storey towers under construction.
CSA members voted 86 percent to sell its testing and certification business to Kiwa Group, reshaping compliance testing for Canadian window and door makers.
CentreCourt proposes a 50-storey, 569-unit tower at Yonge and Cameron in North York, adding high-rise glazing work near Sheppard-Yonge Station.
Ottawa's $100-million Deep Retrofit Accelerator extension and $66.3M FCM funding will sustain retrofits that include high-performance windows and building envelope upgrades.
The 348-bed Rekai Centre at Cherry Place has reached grade in Toronto's West Don Lands, setting the stage for building envelope and curtain wall work.
Trent University’s two new buildings add 1,400 student beds and 134,000 sq ft of academic and social space, creating glazing work for Peterborough contractors.
FTI World Congress research on thermoelectric and adaptive photovoltaic façades previews envelope tech Canadian glaziers should watch as net-zero specs evolve.
Toronto's new pre-approved fourplex and sixplex plans give builders no-cost OBC-compliant designs, creating repeatable window and door specs.
An Ontario court placed a Clarington condo project under receivership after a water incident caused over $14 million in damage, a caution for glazing trades.
Toronto broke ground on 474-unit rental tower at Don Valley Station, opening multi-phase fenestration pipeline with 20% affordable units and geothermal.
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