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Ontario Fall Statement: Tariffs, Infrastructure Signal Glazing
Ontario's fall economic statement pairs $210 billion in infrastructure with tax and permit reforms, setting the stage for fenestration and glazing demand.
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Salem Fabrication Technologies Group acquires Matodi, adding a fifth division to its employee-owned machinery and tooling network serving Canadian fabricators.
Ontario Permitting Overhaul Could Speed Delayed Glazing Packages
Proposed Building Ontario Faster Act, 2026 could eliminate nearly 220,000 permit-processing days, releasing curtain wall and window packages sooner.
Ontario Holdback Reform: New Playbook for Glazing Subcontractors
OGCA hosts a free Dec. 1 webinar on Ontario Construction Act changes mandating annual holdback release and 14-day release after liens expire.
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One Bloor West Crown Enclosure Shows Supertall Curtain Wall Progress
UrbanToronto's October 2026 update shows the 85-storey One Bloor West nearing full curtain wall enclosure, with crown work advancing at Yonge and Bloor.
Assembly-based design moves past R-value in Canadian enclosures
A Canadian op-ed says R-value alone misleads enclosure specs; assembly-level thermal performance should guide curtain wall and window choices.
PCL Lifts 136-Tonne Glazed Skybridge at St. Paul's 4 Months Early
PCL installed St. Paul's Hospital's glazed skybridge four months early after assembling curtainwall glazing at grade and lifting it with a 750-ton crane.
Vitro Terminates Jinjing Licence, Canadian Specs on Notice
Vitro Flat Glass ended its Jinjing architectural glass licences. Canadian specifiers must verify Solarban and Starphire product authenticity.
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.
Ottawa's $430M Training Fund Targets Glazing Workforce Gaps
Ottawa is opening applications for $430 million in training facilities and equipment, aimed at skilled trades shortages that squeeze glazing employers.
34-storey Halifax towers tee up Atlantic Canada curtain wall work
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 Approve Sale of Testing Business to Kiwa
CSA members voted 86 percent to sell its testing and certification business to Kiwa Group, reshaping compliance testing for Canadian window and door makers.
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